Patchwork 250: The man behind Mill Mountain, J.B. Fishburnโs lasting mark on Roanoke
Read full article: Patchwork 250: The man behind Mill Mountain, J.B. Fishburnโs lasting mark on RoanokeFrom mountain overlooks to neighborhood green spaces, much of Roanokeโs parkland exists because one man stepped in when the city could not.
Gov. Spanberger joins bipartisan Climate Alliance on Earth Day
Read full article: Gov. Spanberger joins bipartisan Climate Alliance on Earth DayGovernor Spanberger announced Virginiaโs entry in the U.S. Climate Alliance, a bipartisan coalition of 24 states focused on responding to the dangers of climate change, growing Americaโs economy, and safeguarding public health.
Pulaski County issues โOne Bag Challengeโ to clean up community
Read full article: Pulaski County issues โOne Bag Challengeโ to clean up communityThe Pulaski County Board of Supervisors and the County School Board announced the return of the โOne Bag Challenge,โ a community-wide litter reduction initiative running from Thursday, Feb. 26, through June 30.
New Virginia Bird Atlas opens window into conservation
Read full article: New Virginia Bird Atlas opens window into conservationFor more than a decade, hundreds of volunteers, scientists and conservationists across Virginia have worked together to document the commonwealthโs bird life, according to Virginia Tech officials.
Virginia Tech researchers working to restore Appalachian red spruce forests
Read full article: Virginia Tech researchers working to restore Appalachian red spruce forestsVirginia Techโs College of Natural Resources and Environment announced on Thursday that they will be leading a $2 million project to help restore red spruce forests in the Central Appalachian Highlands region.
Virginia Tech researchers reveal dogs can help detect spotted lanternfly egg masses, aiding conservation efforts
Read full article: Virginia Tech researchers reveal dogs can help detect spotted lanternfly egg masses, aiding conservation effortsResearchers at Virginia Tech have found that dogs and their owners can aid in the detection of egg masses laid by the spotted lanternfly.
