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  • 2 days ago | 13newsnow.com | Ashley Smith

    NORFOLK, Va. — Not everyone knows the rules when it comes to renting. And when people don’t know their rights — or the law — things can go wrong. Housing discrimination may be illegal, but it's still happening, and many renters aren't speaking up. That's why the City of Norfolk is doubling down on education and conversations through its Rent Ready Norfolk program. "What I see here is a fear behind retaliation more so than anything," said Erica High, who runs the program.

  • 1 week ago | uc.edu | Ashley Smith

    Hoxworth Blood Center is on the cutting edge of blood donation with a state-of-the-art machine used to enhance the efficiency of separating components of blood and saving more lives in the Cincinnati region. Revolutionizing with Reveos Hoxworth Blood Center, University of Cincinnati, is proud to announce a new, innovative and efficient method in blood component processing.

  • 1 week ago | 13newsnow.com | Ashley Smith

    The statistics are hard to hear, because they’re hard to believe. "Eighty-six percent of men and ninety-six percent of women with disabilities have experienced abuse at some point in their life," said Molly Dellinger-Wray, Virginia Commonwealth University Partnership for People with Disabilities' Project Coordinator for LEAP, which stands for Leadership for Empowerment and Abuse Prevention.

  • 2 weeks ago | 13newsnow.com | Ashley Smith

    VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — You’ve probably seen it before — toddlers flipping through books, stacking blocks, or singing songs at your local library. But behind all that fun is something deeper: brain-building moments that set the foundation for a child’s future. In Virginia Beach, the city-run GrowSmart program is working to make sure every child has what they need to thrive, from birth through third grade.

  • 2 weeks ago | 13newsnow.com | Ashley Smith

    NORFOLK, Va. — You’ve probably driven right past them without even realizing it. A few quiet cottages in Virginia Beach. An old apartment complex in Norfolk. But these buildings aren’t just leftovers from another time. They’re now officially Virginia Landmarks. Preservation experts believe they tell an important story about how our region grew- and who we were along the way.

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