by Virginia Women’s Family Support Center This Mother’s Day, we invite you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of mothers and their children once experiencing homelessness at Virginia Women and Family Support Center. Did you know that this Mother’s Day, 47,520 pregnant mothers and their children are homeless? It’s a staggering number that […]
by John Reid As discussions range further in Prince William County over the planned data centers, making the Northern Virginia region the data center capital of the world, the Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC) released a new report on their economic impact. According to the report, in 2023, the total economic investment in data centers […]
Meet Quera Lee, the Founder and CEO of Opulent Life Academy, a Black-owned entrepreneurial education platform that has a new program aimed at guiding individuals with no prior experience to build thriving staffing agencies from the ground up. Based in the Atlanta area, Quera is a seasoned industry expert who has achieved remarkable success. Her program […]
by John Reid On Friday night at the National Museum of the Marine Corps, the celebration of Virginia’s oldest chartered town began. A large gathering of citizens, political figures, and even a few celebrities made their way to Triangle as the 275th anniversary gala took place. Hosted by Fox 5’s Guy Lambert, the occasion was […]
Seniors Will Save Thousands on Their Drug Costs Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act WASHINGTON — Protect Our Care is releasing a calculator to help seniors estimate how much money they may save on their prescription drugs thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act. The calculator accounts for the law’s reforms that cap out-of-pocket drug costs, cap monthly insulin costs […]
Could this lead to other schools renaming their institutions after Confederate leaders? Back in 2020, several schools across the Commonwealth changed their names to no longer honor Confederate leaders. As of this morning, it seems the trend has reversed. Earlier this morning, the Shenandoah County School Board voted 5-1 to restore the names of Mountain […]
by Virginia Mercury The University of Mary Washington invoked several FOIA exemptions to shield communications records showing how the university interacted with Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s office and the Virginia State Police before breaking up a pro-Palestine encampment on campus, according to the FXBG Advance. The university withheld eight emails under an exemption for information “relative to […]
Financial expert Chris “Fish” Fisher, along with his wife and three children, have proudly unveiled their latest endeavor to empower the next generation with financial literacy Coloring the World of Power Profit & Politics. This innovative coloring book is set to revolutionize how children learn about money matters. Unlike traditional financial literacy materials, Coloring the World of […]
by Graham Moomaw, Virginia Mercury Virginia’s 45-day early voting window began Friday for the June 18 primaries that will set the stage for the state’s U.S. Senate race as well as a handful of competitive races for seats in the U.S. House of Representatives. Republicans are choosing a nominee to challenge U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, […]
National Fentanyl Awareness Day is a day of action for community members to come together to ensure we understand the risks of fentanyl, educate their family and friends, and learn how to take steps to prevent overdose deaths. Join other community members in learning more about fentanyl and its harmful effects. The fentanyl crisis impacts […]
