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News from November 2021

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No new teachers in Blacksburg sign pledge on Nov. 29 to teach Critical Race Theory

By New River Valley Times | Nov 30, 2021

There were no new teachers in Blacksburg who signed the pledge on Nov. 29, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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No new teachers in Blacksburg sign pledge on Nov. 28 to teach Critical Race Theory

By New River Valley Times | Nov 29, 2021

There were no new teachers in Blacksburg who signed the pledge on Nov. 28, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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No new teachers in Blacksburg sign pledge on Nov. 27 to teach Critical Race Theory

By New River Valley Times | Nov 28, 2021

There were no new teachers in Blacksburg who signed the pledge on Nov. 27, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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No new teachers in Blacksburg sign pledge on Nov. 26 to teach Critical Race Theory

By New River Valley Times | Nov 27, 2021

There were no new teachers in Blacksburg who signed the pledge on Nov. 26, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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No new teachers in Blacksburg sign pledge in week ending Nov. 27 to teach Critical Race Theory

By New River Valley Times | Nov 27, 2021

There were no new teachers in Blacksburg who signed the pledge in week ending Nov. 27, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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No new teachers in Blacksburg sign pledge on Nov. 25 to teach Critical Race Theory

By New River Valley Times | Nov 26, 2021

There were no new teachers in Blacksburg who signed the pledge on Nov. 25, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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New River Valley Times area weekly mass times

By New River Valley Times | Nov 26, 2021

The following parishes in the New River Valley Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Two teachers in Blacksburg pledge to teach controversial Critical Race Theory by week ending Nov. 13

By New River Valley Times | Nov 26, 2021

Critical Race Theory will be taught by two teachers in Blacksburg who’ve signed an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project by the week ending Nov. 13.

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UVA Develops Precise Brain Surgery to Remove Diseased Cells Without a Scalpel

By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2021

University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have developed a noninvasive way to remove faulty brain circuits that could allow doctors to treat debilitating neurological diseases without the need for conventional brain surgery

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Veterinary college hosts 'Puppy Palooza'

By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2021

Puppy Palooza was back in action this semester, providing students with a unique opportunity to experience the proper handling of young dogs.

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No new teachers in Blacksburg sign pledge on Nov. 24 to teach Critical Race Theory

By New River Valley Times | Nov 25, 2021

There were no new teachers in Blacksburg who signed the pledge on Nov. 24, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Ferrum’s Norton Outdoor Adventures is First College-Based Outdoor Rec Program to Receive VA Wildlife Grant

By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2021

In October, Ferrum College’s Norton Outdoor Adventures (NOA) was the first college- or university-based outdoor recreation program in the state to be awarded a $3,000 Virginia Wildlife Grant from the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources.

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Planning Commission Meeting on December 8

By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2021

Planning Commission Meeting on December 8

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Dr. De Vita and the miraculous, imperfect mechanics of pregnancy

By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2021

Raffaella De Vita's STRETCH Lab studies pregnancy's constant remodeling of reproductive organs and structures — and how those biomechanical changes may contribute to injuries and disorders that affect millions of women.

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Responding to the Opioid Overdose Epidemic

By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2021

In September 2020, the Virginia Department of Health reported that drug overdoses in Southwest Virginia were up 11% since the start of 2020.

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Cancelled: Aquatic Advisory Board on December 1

By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2021

Cancelled: Aquatic Advisory Board on December 1

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Progress Streetscape Survey

By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2021

The Progress Streetscape goal is to develop a conceptual design to create an inviting pedestrian/bike-oriented streetscape.

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Board of Supervisors Meeting on December 7

By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2021

Board of Supervisors Meeting on December 7

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Topsy Turvy Christmas Parade on November 28

By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2021

Topsy Turvy Christmas Parade on November 28

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No new teachers in Blacksburg sign pledge on Nov. 23 to teach Critical Race Theory

By New River Valley Times | Nov 24, 2021

There were no new teachers in Blacksburg who signed the pledge on Nov. 23, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.