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89Rockwool: Three Truths And A Lie About The Economic Development Game

Rockwool: Three Truths And A Lie About The Economic Development Game

Sep 18, 2018

Here’s the full article from Forbes https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidlevine/2018/09/17/toxic-rockwool-three-truths-and-a-lie-about-the-economic-development-game/#33d417f83b9a

90Jefferson County Development Authority’s Meeting today (9/18/18) at 3:00 pm

Jefferson County Development Authority’s Meeting today (9/18/18) at 3:00 pm

Sep 18, 2018

Today is the Jefferson County Development Authority’s (JCDA) third and FINAL reading of the water bond for Rockwool at 3pm. Please attend the JCDA meeting at 3pm at the Public Services Building on 1948 Wiltshire Rd. We need another massive turn out. They likely won’t […]

91Loudoun Legislators Push for Answers on Rockwool Plant

Loudoun Legislators Push for Answers on Rockwool Plant

Sep 6, 2018

“Loudoun’s local and federal lawmakers are asking government agencies to take a closer look at plans for a 460,000-square-foot insulation manufacturing plant on 130 acres in Jefferson County, WV, less than nine miles from the Loudoun border.” West Virginia Factory Plan Sparks Loudoun Concerns

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Envision Loudoun Public Input Meetings on May 14 & 24

May 14, 2018

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 […]

93This 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”.

Apr 12, 2018

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 […]

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AT&T To Host Meeting On Tower

Apr 2, 2018

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 […]

95Sounds of the Blue Ridge A Success

Sounds of the Blue Ridge A Success

Nov 20, 2017

96Free National Geographic Environmental Film Preview Screening

Free National Geographic Environmental Film Preview Screening

Jun 11, 2017

Tuesday, June 20, 2017  – 7:00 PM Goose Creek Friends Meeting 18204 Lincoln Road Lincoln, VA 20132 Don’t miss the opportunity to attend an advanced free screening of From the Ashes, a groundbreaking new documentary produced by Radical Media in partnership with Bloomberg Philanthropies that goes beyond the […]

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