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A site plan for Prime Storage's proposal, called an "edge inference data center" in James City County's documents.
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Business & Growth
Storage company looks to make small data center in part of its James City County building
Nick McNamara
It’s part of a national venture by Prime Storage alongside Microsoft and one of the biggest South Korean conglomerates.
Vocalist Dani Assis will perform in October as part of the Virginia Arts Festival's monthly Attucks Jazz Club series.
Photo by Matt Baker
Arts & Culture
The Attucks Jazz Club series, with its national headliners, returns Saturday
Staff Report
The Virginia Arts Festival's monthly series offers a collection of vocalists and instrumentalists for intimate concerts at the historic theater.
Jeannie Liedtke sits in her San Antonio home. An Air Force veteran who responded to the Pentagon attack on 9/11, she rarely talks about her experience in the military.
Eleanor Fitzgerald
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American Homefront
Military & Veterans
The VA is reaching out to female veterans, who sometimes are hesitant to identify as veterans at all
Women make up the fastest-growing group of U.S. veterans. But fewer than half of female veterans are enrolled in VA health care, and some women are hesitant to even self-identify as former service members.
Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed Executive Order 22 on Friday, Sept. 18 to kick off her data center regulation package.
Shannon Heckt
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Virginia Merccury
Environment & Sea Level Rise
Spanberger presents slate of data center regulation proposals, puts first directives in motion
Shannon Heckt
The Community Forest Skills class on the Eastern Shore can prepare students for jobs in landscaping or at tree and fruit nurseries.
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Environment & Sea Level Rise
This Eastern Shore program wants to help people find forestry jobs
Janet Bernosky
The Community Forest Skills Program in Northampton County can lead to jobs in landscaping, plant nurseries and more, organizers said.
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