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ICYMI: Venomous snakes, student life at William & Mary, recycling bills and more

Sarah Fearing
By Sarah Fearing
April 28, 2019
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    With dozens of headlines every day, it’s easy to miss some here and there.

    Get in on the conversation with this list of this week’s most-read WYDaily stories.

    Here’s how to identify whether a snake in your backyard is venomous

    It’s that time of the year again, when snakes and bugs are beginning to come back out from winter hiding. READ MORE

    Eastern milk snake. (WYDaily/File photo)
    Eastern milk snake. (WYDaily/File photo)

    This new program at W&M would require students to live on campus longer

    In the fall, a new freshman class at William & Mary will pick out their dorm rooms for the very first time. READ MORE

    William & Mary students expressed upset after two speakers came to the college and expressed or represented controversial viewpoints. (WYDaily/Courtesy W&M News)
    (WYDaily/Courtesy W&M News)

    Train travel is not a thing of the past — and the state, localities are pushing for more

    Every day, trains rumble across railroad tracks in the Historic Triangle, carrying Amtrak passengers and coal east and west. READ MORE

    (WYDaily/Courtesy of Pixabay)
    (WYDaily/Courtesy of Pixabay)

    Residents across the Peninsula will see a significant spike in recycling bills

    As the subject of environmental care is brought to the forefront of national discussion, in the Peninsula it is becoming more difficult to recycle as costs continue to rise. READ MORE

    (WYDaily/File photo)
    (WYDaily/File photo)

    Is Kepone the biggest health concern in the James River? Perhaps not

    In the 1970s, news came to light that a pesticide manufacturer in Hopewell had been mishandling and releasing a toxic chemical into the James River, polluting fish and causing several neurological issues in its workers. READ MORE

    Striped bass or rockfish are one of the fish species that researchers at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science examine for Kepone levels. (WYDaily/Courtesy of Karl Rebenstorf, VIMS)
    Striped bass or rockfish are one of the fish species that researchers at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science examine for Kepone levels. (WYDaily/Courtesy of Karl Rebenstorf, VIMS)

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      Sarah Fearing
      Sarah Fearing
      Sarah Fearing is the Assistant Editor at WYDaily. Sarah was born in the state of Maine, grew up along the coast, and attended college at the University of Maine at Orono. Sarah left Maine in October 2015 when she was offered a job at a newspaper in West Point, Va. Courts, crime, public safety and civil rights are among Sarah’s favorite topics to cover. She currently covers those topics in Williamsburg, James City County and York County. Sarah has been recognized by other news organizations, state agencies and civic groups for her coverage of a failing fire-rescue system, an aging agriculture industry and lack of oversight in horse rescue groups. In her free time, Sarah enjoys lazing around with her two cats, Salazar and Ruth, drinking copious amounts of coffee and driving places in her white truck.

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