Valley Health reports 97 percent staff vaccinated or exempt
Valley Health says about 97 percent of its staff have either been vaccinated by the Sept. 7 deadline or obtained an approved exemption. The system notes no terminations as of Sept. 7, with roughly 100 resignations and 125 suspensions during the lead up, and highlights town hall campaigns and strong ongoing recruitment to offset departures.
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Valley Health
Mark Nantz
Nantz
Jeffrey Feit
Population Health
Feit
American Hospital Association
Front Royal Considers Private Inspectors for Permits
Town officials plan to seek proposals from qualified private professionals to provide plan review and inspection services within the division. Council to authorize a Building and Environmental Services contract and related documents at the Sept. 27 meeting with proposals reviewed in October and initial work beginning in November. The Comprehensive Plan update process will take about 18 months and will guide the town for 25 to 30 years. Summit Design was contracted Aug. 23 to rewrite the Comprehensive Plan and update zoning ordinances.
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Front Royal
Warren County
Steven Hicks
Joseph E. McFadden
Letasha T. Thompson
Lauren Kopischke
Kopiske
Kopishke
Town Planning Commission
Kopishcke
Summit Design
Faces of Tourism program expands in Shenandoah County
EDA continues partnership with Shrine Mont purchase in 1979. Gibson tours Cathedral Shrine of the Transfiguration and other spaces while sharing historical facts about the center’s location. County staff recruit participants, offer a tourism toolkit, lunch, swag bag and certificate of completion. Participants learn about lodging, cuisine, attractions, farm visits, outdoor recreation, arts and culture and resort amenities. Contact Black to register in advance.
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Churchill “Kirk” Gibson IV
Shrine Mont
Orkney Springs
Shenandoah County
Gibson
Black
Bblack
Front Royal imposes 30 day COVID precautions and service changes
Front Royal Town Hall closes through Oct 15 with possible extension as several employees test positive or exposed to COVID 19. All permit services switch to a main entrance phone line and six feet social distancing in a conference room, utility payments move online or drive through, and masks requested for staff and visitors.
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Department of Energy Services
Hicks
COVID
Front Royal Town Hall
Warren County
Edwin Daley
Supervi
Sors
Daley
Front Royal
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