Peanut Butter donation to Federation of Virginia Food Banks to honor National Peanut Month
 (FRANKLIN - March 1, 2023) --- To honor March as National Peanut Month, the Virginia Peanut ...
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Free Blood Pressure Monitoring Class To Be Held
On Saturday, February 18 at noon., Race Matters inc. will begin a six-week course on understanding ...
Read moreSNAP Emergency Allotments Will End In February
RICHMOND, VA (January 26, 2023) – The Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) will release the ...
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Dear Abby: Widowed mom’s nonstop calls wearing down her only child
DEAR ABBY: I am an only child and I love my mother. My father passed away ...
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Eggs To Be Named A ‘Healthy Food’ In New FDA Definition
RICHMOND—Eggs are a staple in many kitchens, and they may soon be named a ‘healthy food’ ...
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Virginia-grown giant vegetables break world and State Fair records
DOSWELL (VR) — Culpeper gardener Paul Jarosh’s 103-pound butternut squash smashed a world record at the ...
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Griffith, Guthrie call for answers from FDA on Regulatory Failures
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) and Congressman Brett Guthrie (R-KY) sent two letters to Food and Drug ...
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Feeding Southwest Virginia welcomes Congressman Morgan Griffith to one of our children’s program sites in Abingdon
Abingdon, VA. (VR) - On Sep. 8, Congressman Morgan Griffith will visit one of our Kid's ...
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VDSS to release Summer P-EBT Benefits August 25
RICHMOND, VA (VR) – Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) has received federal approval to issue ...
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Emergency Allotments Will Continue for SNAP Households in August
RICHMOND, VA (VR) – Virginia’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has received federal approval to release ...
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