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The Hampton Roads Chamber is hosting a networking event at Virginia Tech’s Outreach and International Affairs Newport News Center. APRIL 16 THURSDAY The Railyard at Lambert’s Point Walking Tour, noon to 2 p.m., The Westin Virginia Beach Town Center, 3630 Victory Blvd., Norfolk. Coastal Virginia is hosting an annual business-to-business expo to help promote local businesses.
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2 years ago Read more at The Virginian-Pilot

The Delta SkyMiles® Platinum Business American Express Card offers solid benefits so long as they’re not too in love with the idea of accessing lounges. The card comes with a first checked bag fee waiver for themselves and up to eight other passengers in the same reservation. At $60 per round-trip flight, it would only take 6 round trips a year traveling solo to more than make up the cost of the annual fee in checked bag charges. You’ll probably be better served by a credit card that earns transfer
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2 years ago Read more at Fortune

The site of a proposed liquor store in Brentwood will now become a small business support center. Mayor Donna Deegan made the announcement during a luncheon on Thursday. Recommended Videos The mayor said the support center will open in early fall if all goes as planned and will focus on workforce development and entrepreneurship.
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Pasquale Sanseverino, 49, and Michal Rivera, 42, both of New Britain, were charged with various burglary-related offenses. Newington police said the arrests stemmed from a burglary at New England Audio and Tinting on the Berlin Turnpike during the early morning hours of Jan. 14, 2024.
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2 years ago Read more at Eyewitness News 3

Employment is a recognized determinant of health, and different aspects of a job can be beneficial or deleterious to mental health. Employers with greater job flexibility and higher job security were less likely to experience serious psychological distress or anxiety. This study is the first nationally representative analysis of these job characteristics and their effects on employee mental health, work absences, and mental healthcare use.
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2 years ago Read more at Boston University School of Public Health

Loren Brown has served as interim director of Washington State University Pullman’s Counseling and Psychological Services since August 2023. Brown has over a dozen years of experience providing mental health services in higher education. He came to WSU in 2016 to work as faculty psychology resident and biofeedback coordinator in CAPS.
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2 years ago Read more at WSU News

Oregon Specialty Group had to revert to paper billing following a cyberattack that disrupted billions in payments nationwide. The attack took Change Healthcare offline, based in Nashville. Change’s largest clearinghouse went back online the weekend of March 23, and insurers have been reconnecting to it since.
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2 years ago Read more at Oregon Public Broadcasting

The Malford Thewlis Lecture on Gerontology and Geriatrics will be held on Wednesday, April 3, at 7 p.m. The lecture is free, but registration is requested. Dr. Prakash is known for her research on the role of mindfulness in cognition, emotional regulation and brain health.
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2 years ago Read more at The University of Rhode Island

A new study has found something unexpected and scientists aren’t yet sure how to explain it. More than three decades ago, a team of researchers undertook a project near Moosehead Lake to document how songbirds were being affected by commercial forest practices including clearcutting. They found that birds and logging can coexist as long as there are different ages and types of trees present across a large landscape. But, in 2019 concern about birds reached a fever pitch.
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2 years ago Read more at Bangor Daily News

Total solar eclipses happen when the moon passes directly in front of the sun, plunging narrow bands of the Earth into darkness as the moon’s shadow travels along the “path of totality” on Earth. The next total solar eclipse visible from the U.S. will happen on April 8 and will be most visible from parts of the Northeast, the Midwest, and Texas.
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2 years ago Read more at Stanford University News