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The recommendations will guide funding for infrastructure improvements. They include some on-street parking, though some want more.
The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum released a 'Declaration of Independence' set. Virginia and the nation are marking the country's 250th birthday this year.
The Sail250 lecture series began in 2025 and continues with discussions on how the state's waterways made Virginia critical to historical events. The lectures are free.
Tuition for health care graduate programs has risen steadily over the past decade as workforce shortages persist.
There is one option Arc of Virginia thinks could see funds put back in state coffers even while their community asks for more.
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