Day: October 14, 2025

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Virginia Among Few States to Pass License Plate Reader Laws

Virginia is one of just three states this year to enact laws regulating automated license plate readers, joining Arkansas and Idaho. The legislation sets rules for how law enforcement can use the high-speed cameras and store collected data. Lawmakers in at least 16 states introduced similar bills, but only a handful passed. Privacy groups have […]

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Virginia Launches Aerospace Academy of Eastern Shore Lab School

Virginia has opened the Aerospace Academy of the Eastern Shore Lab School, a program aimed at preparing high school students for careers in the aerospace industry. Students from chosen high schools can participate all four years, taking cyber, engineering, and computer science classes before moving on to college-level courses at Eastern Shore Community College. The […]

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Gloucester Museum Of History Continues October Events

The Gloucester Museum of History on Saturday, will host the historical drama “Communion of Hearts”. Later this month, there will be a dedication of the museum’s new second-floor exhibit. That’s set for Sunday, October 26, featuring interactive displays and local artifacts.

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Lebanon UMC To Host Fundraising BBQ Dinner

Lebanon United Methodist Church will host a pork barbecue dinner this Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. at 146 Lebanon Church Road. Proceeds will support local outreach ministries. Tickets can be purchased from church members, and organizers say the event is open to the community.

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Michael Grandinetti Brings Magic Show to Kilmarnock This Month

Master illusionist Michael Grandinetti will open the Rappahannock Foundation for the Arts 2025-26 season with “The Magic of Michael Grandinetti” this coming Saturday at Lancaster Elementary School Theater. Doors open at 7 p.m., with the show starting at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $45 online, $50 at the door, with limited season subscriptions still available.

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Friends of Dragon Run Offer Fall Paddle Trips in Middlesex County

Friends of Dragon Run are hosting guided kayak trips on the Dragon Run now through November 2 to showcase the river’s fall colors and raise funds for land preservation. Trips are three hours long, open to participants 18 and older, and include all equipment and a nature guide. Register online at www.Dragonrun.org. There is a […]

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Gloucester County schedules household harmful waste collection

Gloucester County will hold its Residential Household Harmful Waste Collection Day this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Hayes Convenience Center on Guinea Road. Residents can safely dispose of automobile fluids and batteries, paints and thinners, pesticides and pool chemicals, propane tanks, fire extinguishers, toxic cleaners, mercury, electronics, and other hazardous household […]

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