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JCC residents balk at proposal to bring battery storage facility to Grove (opens the original)
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JAMES CITY — James City County residents on Tuesday learned more about a proposed battery energy storage system that could transform an abandoned industrial site in the county’s southeastern community of Grove. Tenaska spokeswoman Jamie Wagner said the company seeks public engagement early and frequently when approaching a project like this and seek to ensure that they’re a good neighbor. “As with any new project, we understand that members of the Grove community may have questions,” she said. P
For some plants, Virginia’s long drought is a time to shine (opens the original)
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Many plants that populate Virginia’s fields and forests have struggled under the weight of a historic drought this year. A few, on the other hand, are living their best lives. Throughout the commonwealth, so-called drawdown species are thriving in areas where water has receded to levels not seen in years. The Peninsula and Middle Peninsula are among the places where parts of the landscape that are normally inundated have dried out, giving rare species a brief moment to shine. One plant’s recent
JCC cohousing initiative regroups as it considers how to bring project to fruition (opens the original)
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JAMES CITY — A proposal to support people suffering from mental illness through a collaborative living arrangement known as cohousing is moving forward despite a major setback in the project’s momentum. Hope Family Village is a Williamsburg-area initiative in its planning stages that proposes 25 single family homes, two communal lodges and a common meetinghouse to provide residences for people with mental illness, their family members and other supportive neighbors. But the progress of the initi
Deadly disease on the rise among white-tailed deer in Virginia (opens the original)
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Virginians are noticing a higher than usual number of sick and dying white-tailed deer this year because of an uptick in an often-fatal illness spread by insects. Hemorrhagic disease, which can kill deer, is occurring at an elevated rate in Virginia because of abnormally dry weather during the summer. State wildlife officials say there is no risk to people and pets from the disease or from infected animals, although livestock owners should be vigilant about the presence of stricken deer near the
VDOT reopens road in northern James City County (opens the original)
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JAMES CITY — Virginia Department of Transportation officials reopened Six Mount Zion Road in northern James City County on Friday. The road connects Mount Laurel Road and La Grange Parkway at Stonehouse Commerce Park and is frequently used by motorists as alternative access to the Stonehouse subdivision. VDOT officials closed Six Mount Zion Road in September 2025 as part of the Interstate 64 Gap Widening Project. The road travels underneath two bridges on I-64’s eastbound and westbound lanes and
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