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Demonstrators and faculty members have criticized law enforcement and college administrators for their handling of anti-war protests.
The Family Readiness Group offers aid to the families of Army troops from Joint Base Langley/Fort Eustis while their soldiers prepare for a Gaza aid mission.
The state Department of Environmental Quality says stricter federal air pollution standards could tip more days from being considered good to moderate quality.
Virginia has implemented new guidelines to establish a unified rating and improvement system to assess the commonwealth’s publicly funded early childhood care providers.
More than 7,000 people in northeastern North Carolina have enrolled in Medicaid since the state expanded the program in December 2023.
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Teams of local students gathered recently to compete in the Great Computer Challenge (GCC), an opportunity for students in Kindergarten through 12th Grade to demonstrate their knowledge of various computer applications and programming skills.
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Season 8 of Curate kicks off Friday, May 10 at 8:30 p.m. on WHRO TV 15. The award-winning series features the best art in Hampton Roads along with in-depth and deeply personal profiles of the artists who create it.
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The WHRO Education team has curated your must-have classroom resources for May. Engage your students with videos, activities and lessons about Asian & Pacific American Heritage Month, Mental Health Awareness Month, and more.
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