State’s general fund revenues remain in line with forecast (1/17/2024) - Halfway through the fiscal year, Virginia’s general fund revenues for December 2023 remain in line with updated versions of the state’s official revenue forecast, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Monday. Total… …
Farmers prepare to discuss agricultural priorities (1/17/2024) - With a 40 percent turnover of seats in the General Assembly, leaders within Virginia Farm Bureau Federation are embracing new opportunities to brief lawmakers on agricultural policy priorities at the… …
Plans underway for 2024 Rural Leadership Institute (1/17/2024) - Applications for the 2024 Virginia Rural Leadership Institute are now being accepted. Information on the program and applications are available on the website cfrv.org/vrli. Applications are due by March 1.… …
Winter tomatoes…and more! (1/10/2024) - We have a moderate climate, but it’s very unusual to find fresh vegetables outdoors ready to pick at this time of year. Please send your photos to editor@gazettejournal.net. Jeri Trudeau… …
6,085 birds spotted in rainy Middle Peninsula Audubon Christmas Bird Count (1/10/2024) - A total of 6,085 birds of 76 species were counted in the field and on the water during the Middle Peninsula Audubon Christmas Bird Count, which was held on Wednesday,… …Mistletoe and the warming planet (1/10/2024) - A question or comment from a reader or other curious person always excites my interest. I enjoy learning new information and writing about what I have learned. Most questions I… …
Presentation on use of native plants to stabilize shoreline (1/10/2024) - Shoreline stabilization is a major concern for those who live and own property on the water, including those who live in what is essentially a peninsula in Mathews County. The… …
New member (1/10/2024) - The York Circle of The King’s Daughters and Sons met on Tuesday, Jan. 2 at Bethany United Methodist Church in Gloucester Point, welcoming new member Shantana Stewart, second from left.… …Virginia Wildlife Grant Program open for applications (1/10/2024) - The Virginia Wildlife Grant Program is open for applications to connect people to the outdoors. Operated by the Department of Wildlife Resources, the grant program is designed for “Organizations that… …