National Work Zone Awareness Week started Monday and runs through this Friday, April 19. It’s an effort to spread awareness of the importance of safety and the potential dangers in work zones for both, workers and drivers. National Work Zone Awareness week first began in 1997. According to the VDOT, Virginia work zones crashes has claimed 13 lives in 2023, which is down from the previous year’s data with 22 deaths in 2022. VDOT reported there were over 4,100 crashes and almost 1,700 injuries last year in work zones.
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7:00 pm Lecture: The Material World of ... @ St. James Episcopal Church
Lecture: The Material World of ... @ St. James Episcopal Church
Nov 21 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
St. James Episcopal Church, 15870 Kings Highway, Montross presents their next Northern Neck Lecture on Thursday, November 21st at 7pm. Learn about American History through Objects: The Material World of Stratford Hall. Lectures are free[...]
Nov
22
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3:30 pm Teen News Group @ Northumberland Public Library
Teen News Group @ Northumberland Public Library
Nov 22 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
The Northumberland Public Library will host their Teen News Group the last Friday of every month from 3:30-5:30pm for all students age 12-18. Write and produce your own news stories in the NPL Studio. Snacks[...]
Nov
23
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5:00 am Hunter’s Breakfast @ Calvary United Methodist Church
Hunter’s Breakfast @ Calvary United Methodist Church
Nov 23 @ 5:00 am – 8:00 am
Calvary United Methodist Church in Farnham will host a Hunter’s Breakfast on Saturday, November 23rd from 5-8am. Cost of breakfast is $10 for buffet and $7 for take-out. All proceeds go to benefit the church’s[...]
9:00 am Cancer Walk @ James H. Cary Intermediate School
Cancer Walk @ James H. Cary Intermediate School
Nov 23 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
The James H. Cary Intermediate School SCA and PTSO will host a Cancer Walk, Holiday Store, and Elf Bazaar on Saturday, November 23rd from 9am-1pm in the school’s gymnasium. The cost will be $5 per[...]
10:00 am Choir Rehearsal @ First Baptist Church Loretto
Choir Rehearsal @ First Baptist Church Loretto
Nov 23 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
First Baptist Church Loretto will be having a Community Choir Rehearsal on November 23, 2024 from 10 AM to 12 PM and December 12, 2024 from 7 PM to 9 PM. All are welcome to[...]