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Here’s a recap of the top stories on the morning of Nov . 16 , 2022:
Mental health strategies, resources available after UVA shooting
Reported by VPM News’ Megan Pauly
Following the shooting and subsequent lockdown at the University of Virginia, the school has decided to cancel classes Tuesday. It has provided therapy dogs, and it continues to provide walk-in counseling appointments.
Hampton played a role in developing the Artemis I, which launched this morning
Reported by WHRO News’ Katherine Hafner
No astronauts are aboard, but the launches success is a step toward sending Americans back to the moon for the first time in 50 years.
In other news:
UVA classes and normal operations to resume Wednesday (The Cavalier Daily)
More charges filed against driver accused in killing Osborne Turnpike cyclist (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Alabama developer planning hundreds of apartments in Bon Air (Richmond BizSense)
In case you missed it:
The Pocahontas Reframed Film Festival returns Nov. 18-20 (Richmond Magazine)
Wells Fargo closing Southside branch on Belt Boulevard (Richmond BizSense)
Hampton Roads could soon have new option for electronic waste disposal (VPM News)