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Honeybee Losses Reach 60 Percent

Honeybee Losses Reach 60 Percent

Honeybee Losses Reach 60 Percent “To help bolster the honeybee population, VDACS is encouraging … border plantings of bee-friendly plants around crop fields provides needed forage, particularly in hot, dry summer months and into the fall.” https://rappnews.com/2018/07/01/honeybee-losses-reach-60-percent/

July 31, 2018 Happenings Around the Blue Ridge
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Stumptown Woods Property Protected

JK Moving, Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy Partner to Protect an Ecologically Unique and Significant Property in Loudoun Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy (LWC)and JK Moving Services, a global moving, storage, relocation, and logistics enterprise, announced that they are partnering to protect an 87 acre parcel of land in […]

July 12, 2018 Happenings Around the Blue Ridge
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2018 College Scholarship Awarded

2018 College Scholarship Awarded

Friends of the Blue Ridge Mountains is pleased to announce the awarding of the “Jane Pratt Blue Ridge Mountains Education Award” to a Zach Konicke, a graduating senior from Loudoun Valley High School who will be attending Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in the Fall.  Zach […]

June 11, 2018 College Scholarship Awards, Featured
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Envision Loudoun Public Input Meetings on May 14 & 24

The third round of public input is scheduled with meetings between May 14 and May 24, 2018. The entire draft General Plan and Countywide Transportation will be available for review and comment. The format has exhibits and opportunity for the public input. The first meeting […]

May 14, 2018 Featured, News & Updates
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Envision Loudoun Meetings Announced

Envision Loudoun Upcoming Open House Meetings The following open houses will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.: Monday, May 14, 2018, Harmony Middle School, 38174 W Colonial Highway, Hamilton Wednesday, May 16, 2018, Harper Park Middle School, 701 Potomac Station Drive, Leesburg Monday, May 21, 2018, Eagle […]

May 5, 2018 Happenings Around the Blue Ridge
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Check out this video from our President, Carole Napolitano

Check out this video from our President, Carole Napolitano

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April 30, 2018 Featured
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This is an email distributed by our friends at “The Short Hill Rescue Community Group”.

This is an email distributed by our friends at “The Short Hill Rescue Community Group”.

AT&T’s proposed monopole on Short Hill Mountain at 12355 White Rock Road, Purcellville, VA 20132, is indicated on the plats as a 150 foot structure capped with a 5 foot antenna.  The proposed location for the monopole, at approximately 1,424 feet altitude, already has clear line […]

April 12, 2018 Featured, News & Updates
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AT&T To Host Meeting On Tower

Update on AT&T Cell Phone Tower on Short Hill Mountain AT&T is hosting a legally-required community meeting at the Lovettsville Game Club on Thursday May 10th at 6:30pm.  Please consider attending the meeting to oppose the cell phone tower. AT&T Proposes Cell Tower on Short Hill […]

April 2, 2018 News & Updates
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