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.
Upcoming Events
Nov
5
Tue
1:00 pm NARFE Meeting @ Ditchley Cider Works
NARFE Meeting @ Ditchley Cider Works
Nov 5 @ 1:00 pm
The Northern Neck Chapter 1823 of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees (NARFE) Association will next meet on Tuesday, November 5, at 1:00 p.m., at the Ditchley Cider Works in Kilmarnock. Kathy Calhoun will[...]
7:30 pm Operation Truth International @ Revival Fire Outreach
Operation Truth International @ Revival Fire Outreach
Nov 5 @ 7:30 pm
Revival Fire Outreach in Tappahannock will host “Operation Truth International” a Christian Serenity Table Talk with host Apostle Lisa Veney on the first Tuesday of every month at 7:30pm. Operation Truth International helps with struggles[...]
Nov
7
Thu
all-day Warsaw Leaf Collection
Warsaw Leaf Collection
Nov 7 all-day
The Town of Warsaw will collect leaves from residents on Thursday, November 7th and Tuesday, December 5th. All leaves must be in bags and tied. All bags should be left curbside at your normal collection[...]
6:00 pm LCL Creative Writing Group
LCL Creative Writing Group
Nov 7 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
The Lancaster Community Library Creative Writing Group will meet on the first Thursday of each month from 6-7pm in the LCL Children’s Library. For more information, call 435-1729.
Nov
8
Fri
2:15 pm St. James Food Pantry Set Up @ St. James Episcopal Church
St. James Food Pantry Set Up @ St. James Episcopal Church
Nov 8 @ 2:15 pm
The November food pantry at St. James Episcopal Church in Montross will take place on Saturday, November 9th from 9 – 10 AM. New guests can register on-site at the pantry. Volunteers are needed to[...]