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Letter to the editor: Land clearing a cause of concern
My wife and I have owned a home on Lake Gaston since 1990. As part-timers we have made the drive from our home in Virginia through Emporia hundreds of times. W have noticed a disturbing pattern of land clearing, including tracts of hardwood trees for the development of solar farms. While I’m sure some of your readers are supportive of these projects, I am not so sure. Acres of CO2 gobbling trees are being removed, wildlife disturbed leaving structures that have a finite lifespan and will need to be replaced and recycled (maybe).
Festivals, Riverrock and baseball: Here’s whats about town this weekend
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - From international tastes to outdoor explorations, there are lots of fun things happening this weekend. All weekend, you can bring your family to experience Lebanese culture by trying some delicious food and checking out some musical performances. The event is at St. Anthony’s Maronite Church in...
Softball Recap: Gabby Chrapek can't quite lead Deep Run over Glen Allen
Deep Run was the 3-2 winner over Glen Allen when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Deep Run Wildcats lost 7-1 to the Glen Allen Jaguars on Friday. Deep Run has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games. Deep Run...
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The 39th Annual Lebanese Food Festival will return May 17-19 to Saint Anthony’s Maronite Catholic Church, 4611 Sadler Road in Glen Allen. The festival features food, live music and entertainment. Hours of operation are 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday-Saturday and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday. Open rain or shine for indoor and outdoor dining. Admission and parking are free. No pets allowed. For details, call (804) 270-7234, email LebaneseFoodFestival@gmail.com, visit lebanesefoodfestival.com or follow the festival on Facebook or Instagram.
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