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Take Advantage Of These Travel Tuesday Deals Before They All Sell Out
I (Elizabeth) am a HUGE FTLO Travel devotee. I’ve been on the Greek Isles, Croatia, Amalfi Coast and Puglia, and Barcelona and South of France trips, and have already booked the Vietnam tour for March. Take all my money, FTLO! No, but really. I’ve made friends on all four trips and had multiple times of…
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DNR’s ‘Keep Wildlife Wild’ poster contest opens for young Wisconsin artists
MADISON, Wis. — Attention young artists: the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources’ Keep Wildlife Wild poster contest is underway. Artists are tasked with creating a poster that teaches the public about the importance of observing wildlife outdoors and not keeping wild animals as pets.
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Mariposa Series at Music Academy
One of the highlights of the fall season, the Music Academy’s (MA) new Mariposa Series, wrapped up last week with MA alum violinist Frank Huang — who has gone on to have an acclaimed career, including his current position as concertmaster of the New York Philharmonic — in an intimate concert at Hahn Hall with…
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Ray C. Hunt Drive car fire and death update
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) – Family members are identifying the man found dead after a car fire early Sunday, November 26 in Charlottesville. They tell WTVR in Richmond that Chandler Goins was in town for the University of Virginia football game. Goins was a 2021 graduate from New Kent High School and worked as a heavy…
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Tackling Production Challenges through Greater Access to mRNA Technologies
Chris Spivey, editorial director for Pharmaceutical Technology, discusses messenger RNA (mRNA) advances with Guillaume Roelandts, Head of Products and Marketing, Quantoom Biosciences, at the 11th International mRNA Health Conference in Berlin, Germany. Advertisement Chris Spivey, editorial director for Pharmaceutical Technology, discusses messenger RNA (mRNA) advances with Guillaume Roelandts, Head of Products and Marketing, Quantoom Biosciences, at…
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Chamber Music group to hold Christmas concert
The Lampasas County Chamber Music Festival will hold its first-ever Christmas concert and sing-along on Dec. 7 at First Presbyterian Church. The event is scheduled for 7 p.m. No admission will be charged. Music will be provided by the Artisan String Quartet. The group is composed of Patrice Calixte (first violinist), Mariama Alcântara (second violinist),…
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Virginia women’s basketball splits its games in the Cayman Islands Classic
Virginia women’s basketball won and lost one game each in the Cayman Islands Classic tournament held in George Town, Cayman Islands. The Cavaliers (4-2, 0-0 ACC) bounced back from their first loss of the season Friday with a comeback win against Tulane, where the second half was all Virginia in a dominant showing in an…
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Why burpees, laps and aerobic bowling start the day at this Fairfax Co. elementary school
Fifth and sixth-grade students at Chesterbrook Elementary School in McLean, Virginia, take part in the “Fitness Warriors” program. (WTOP/Luke Lukert) For 12 years, dozens of kids at Chesterbrook Elementary School in McLean, Virginia, have hit the gym an hour before class to get their energy up and learn lifelong fitness habits and skills. Around 30…
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zMAX Joins CARS Tour as Entitlement Sponsor
2024 zMAX CARS Tour Schedule: • Southern National Motorsports Park, Kenly, N.C. (PLM) – March 2 • Southern National Motorsports Park, Kenly, N.C. (LMSC) – March 9 • New River All American Speedway, Jacksonville, N.C. (LMSC) – March 23 • Hickory Motor Speedway, Hickory, N.C. (LMSC/PLM) – April 6 • Orange County Speedway, Rougemont, N.C.…
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Gaza’s main public library has been destroyed.
November 27, 2023, 4:18pm Authorities in Gaza City have condemned what they say was the deliberate destruction of the city’s main public library by Israeli forces after finding the building in ruins while a ceasefire was being observed between Israel and Hamas. As reported by Storyful earlier today, the Municipality of Gaza has released a…