University of Virginia professor Jalane Schmidt led the child-friendly walk on Friday.
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The illness is caused by a parasite, which makes it different from many well-known tick-borne diseases, such as Lyme.
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A young child was diagnosed in Charlottesville last week.
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The agreement could be the first step to building alternative energy projects.
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Public meeting highlights in Central Virginia for the week beginning June 9.
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City Council is expected to confirm Donald, most recently chief of staff to Atlanta's mayor, next week.
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The dollar has just posted its worst first-half of a year since 1973. And now investors wonder — is it a sign that America is losing its financial standing?
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Dozens of people have died in the Texas Hill Country. Scores of others are missing or unaccounted for. As rescue crews continue to search for victims, those who survived are coping with the loss.
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Since the war in Gaza began in October 2023, members of the Park Slope Food co-op have been debating whether to ban Israeli goods from the shelves.
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There could be about a million 'orphan' oil and gas wells across the U.S. As they age, they can leak greenhouse gases or unhealthy chemicals.
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The administration keeps shifting its plans when it comes to trade negotiations. The latest expectation is that most countries will receive new tariff rates this week that would go into effect on Aug. 1.
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- Geologists uncover new evidence from ancient asteroid that hit the Chesapeake Bay
- Recent Hanover museum exhibit examines Brown Grove's history, legacy
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