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Preservation Virginia said the communities of Hobson and Oakland are both threatened by flooding and encroaching modern development.
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Following a compelling clue found by the late Dr. John Herr, Dr. Craig Slingluff and his colleagues may have found a new target for cancer treatments.
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Filipino artist Rowena Finn will be making a quilt reflecting her culture as part of the Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art’s Artist in Residency program.
Teachers across Virginia will be getting a three percent raise in each of the next two fiscal years.
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Virginia Beach will earmark 20% of its ticket tax revenue for funding local arts and culture efforts.
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