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Two proposed commercial developments jeopardize Orange County's rural landscape. The Walmart Supercenter and Wilderness Crossing developments would sprawl out over 1,000 acres and are located directly across f...
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PEC's Buy Fresh Buy Local campaign helps people find fresh, delicious, locally grown food for purchase. Use our new website to connect with grocers, caterers, restaurants, CSAs, and farmer's markets.
Everything about Dominion and an Allegheny subsidiary plans for a 500-kilovolt transmission line through the Piedmont.
Learn about Norfolk Southern Railroad's track expansion plans to nearly double train traffic on the Piedmont rail line—from fourteen trains a day to approximately twenty-six.
Take part in one of the upcoming events in the region.
Learn about the uranium mining process, the harmful consequences associated with uranium mining, and what you can do to prevent the moratorium from being lifted in Virginia.
