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Here are this week’s most-read stories.
War stories
The Hampton Roads area is a hub for veterans and each of their stories represent something different about service in the United States military. These veterans sat down with WYDaily and shared their stories of service. READ MORE.
VIDEO: Hear from three veterans how military service has changed through the ages
Grant money
York County School Division and Langley Air Force Base have partnered to benefit the future of science and technology. Officials at YCSD announced Tuesday it would be working with the Air Force Base for a new grant that would focus on “evidence-based, rigorous national STEM instruction.” READ MORE.
YCSD receives grant for partnership with Langley Air Force Base
Football chants
Officials at the Virginia High School League have responded to a video featuring the Phoebus High School football team using a racial slur in their huddle — the league imposed sanctions on the school’s football program. READ MORE.
Playoff games are at stake after this video of Phoebus High’s football team surfaced
Membership swaps
The Virginia Living Museum, the Peninsula Metropolitan YMCA and the YMCA of South Hampton Roads are swapping memberships in December. This membership swap lasts the entire month of December. READ MORE.
Gym workouts and wild animals? These nonprofits are swapping memberships
OSHA report
The Virginia branch of Occupational Safety and Health Administration found the general contractor not at fault for the death of a construction worker at the new Ferguson Headquarters Building 3 at City Center. W.M. Jordan Company is the main contractor for the project and works with a subcontractor, Mid Atlantic Steel Erectors Inc. READ MORE.
Remember the worker who died at City Center? Here’s an update on the OSHA report