Frederick County Urges Proper Plastic Recycling Practices
Frederick County Public Works warns residents about recycling plastics correctly to avoid contamination and higher costs. The program accepts rinsed plastic jugs bottles and jars with a neck, removes caps, and discards bags, deli trays, egg cartons, and flower pots. Bags are not accepted at the recycling facility but may be recycled at local retailers. For details call 540 665 5643 ext 1 or visit fcrecycles.net.
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Booster Shots Push in Virginia Amid Delta Surge
Health officials push boosters as immunity wanes after about 90 days and as FDA decisions loom. Virginia aims to start distributing boosters by Sept 20, with full approval pending. Experts note partial vaccination risks and urge protection for caregivers and elderly in facilities.
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Virginia
Danny Ayula
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Port funding eyed for Hampton Roads and Inland Port expansion
Virginia officials outline 17 billion for ports and 66 billion for rail with Amtrak focus and Inland Port gains. Broadband expansion, water systems, and school buses funded. Warren County considers ARPA use and overpass relief for Inland Port traffic. Port seeks more space, automation, cranes, and three new rail tracks.
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Virginia Port Authority
Hampton Roads
Virginia
Warren County
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Warner
Warren
Edwin Daley
Ley
Virginia Department of Transportation
Louis Crawford
Drug court expansion eyed for Winchester area
Community leaders plan a structured program with an advisory board of judges court clerks and defense and prosecutor offices by September. The Northwest Community Services Board would provide treatment and mental health services starting a year after resource gathering. Cost varies by locality with funding from multiple jurisdictions and potential federal and state sources.
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Public Defender’s
Commonwealth's Attorney’s
Reavis
Oates
Northwest Community Services Board
Warren County
Coyne
Bell
Shenandoah
Daryl Funk
Winchester
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