Day: March 31, 2025

Gloucester Household Waste Collection Set For April 19

Gloucester County’s Household Harmful Waste Collection Day is set for April 19 at Hayes Convenience Center, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Residents can safely dispose of hazardous items like antifreeze, paint supplies, pesticides, electronics, and more. The event, sponsored by Waste Management and Gloucester County Clean Community, takes place twice a year, in April […]

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Road Project Has Begun At Intersection Of Route 17 And Route 610

Construction on a $5.1 million road safety improvement project at the intersection of Route 17 and Route 610 in Woods Cross Roads has begun. The project, expected to be completed by December, aims to reduce collisions by limiting left turns and cross movements. Drivers will need to make right turns and U-turns at designated locations. […]

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Virginia Sheep And Goat Flocks Growing

Virginia’s sheep and goat flocks continue to grow, according to the latest USDA survey. The state’s sheep inventory rose by 1 percent, from 79,000 in 2024 to 80,000 in 2025. Experts attribute the increase to strong market prices and proximity to ethnic markets, which drive demand. While wool prices have dropped, hair sheep are seeing […]

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Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Deportation Of Pro-Palestinian Protestor

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the deportation of Yunseo Chung, a 21-year-old Columbia University student, after she was arrested during a pro-Palestinian protest. Chung, a legal permanent U.S. resident, sued the Federal government, claiming the deportation attempt violates her free speech rights. U.S. District Judge Naomi Buchwald ruled there was no evidence that Chung […]

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