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  • Leader of the Month – April 2025

    Leader of the Month – April 2025

    Terry "Bean" White - Norfolk Chapter Bean has been a member of the Norfolk Chapter for close to a decade, and has been a valuable participant in our local and statewide work. He fi ...

  • Leader of the Month – March 2025

    Leader of the Month – March 2025

    Kimberly Dyke-Harsley - Lynchburg Chapter Kimberly has been a wonderful contributing leader in the Lynchburg Chapter. Her involvement with VO has included giving the chapter accomp ...

  • Featured Community Partner | Charlottesville Tool Library

    Featured Community Partner | Charlottesville Tool Library

    This month, we are highlighting the Charlottesville Tool Library as our Featured Partner. This article is a repost from August 2022. ----------------------------------------------- ...

  • 2025 Legislative Priorities

    2025 Legislative Priorities

    The 2025 General Assembly session will be held from January 8, 2025 - February 22, 2025. With our collective power, we can amplify our voices and advocate for legislative ...

Washington County Chapter Opposes Fracking

Washington County Chapter Opposes Fracking

Published by WJHL News Channel 11 on May 16, 2014 WASHINGTON COUNTY, VA (WJHL) - By Allie HInds, Reporter Some Southwest Virginia landowners say discussions detailing the possibil ...

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Landowners voicing concerns on proposed natural gas drilling

Landowners voicing concerns on proposed natural gas drilling

Published by Bristol Herald Courier on May 9, 2014 By ALLIE ROBINSON GIBSON | BRISTOL HERALD COURIER BRISTOL, Va. — Some landowners whose properties lie in the proposed natural ga ...

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Marroni: The Fruits of Our Labor

Marroni: The Fruits of Our Labor

By Ed Marroni The warmer weather heralds the planting season! Growing our own vegetables can be a rewarding experience. Such action enables us to be in close contact with our Eart ...

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Care for Our Earth

Care for Our Earth

This article is a condensed version of the recent Chesapeake Bay Foundation Report on polluted runoff. What a surprise and shock to learn that one inch of rainfall on an acre of i ...

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Marroni: Carbon Footprint

Marroni: Carbon Footprint

At this stage of our life, hopefully, each of us has made some changes in our daily habits which help to reduce our carbon footprint. Some of the more common changes probably are ...

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Marroni: My Promise to the Environment

Marroni: My Promise to the Environment

By Ed MaroniThe future of our Earth for coming generations is bleak if we of our present world delay taking strong action to remedy our Earth's struggle to provide us sustenance. ...

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Marroni: Low Prices, High Cost

Marroni: Low Prices, High Cost

By Ed Marroni We have been programmed to look for lower prices (and why not) in our society. Our search for low prices sparks the economy because we are inclined to make more purc ...

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Marroni: Fuel Efficiency Matters!

Marroni: Fuel Efficiency Matters!

By Ed Marroni Probably not too many of us are in the market for buying a new or previously owned car. The Union of Concerned Scientists offer some interesting and helpful details ...

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Marroni: An egg-cellent recyclable

Marroni: An egg-cellent recyclable

March 6, 2013 By Ed Marroni Most everything can be recycled when one learns about it! Of course, some of these tips were known and used by people of the distant past generations, ...

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Marroni: The Real Benefits of Organic Food

Marroni: The Real Benefits of Organic Food

January 8, 2012What was your reaction to the recent political campaigns where the candidates were free to make statements about their opponent that were false? So, we must not be ...

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