AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoNor’easter Watch: A powerful nor’easter is brewing for the East Coast, with damaging winds, coastal flooding, beach erosion, and rough surf expected from Virginia up through New England—plus full-moon tides could make flooding worse. Rail & Road Travel Disruptions: Norfolk-area travelers should note ongoing transportation planning and local infrastructure updates, while rail riders elsewhere face major weekend closures and bus replacements. Chesapeake Bay Water Quality: A new explainer breaks down Chesapeake Bay “dead zones,” why low dissolved oxygen matters for fish and crabs, and how state monitoring helps track conditions. Virginia Tourism Spotlight: Ashland, near Richmond, is pitching itself as a front-row train-watching stop, with dozens of trains running through downtown daily. Local Development Near RIC: Henrico’s “Rebuild Henrico” initiative is buying and planning to demolish two older properties along Williamsburg Road near Richmond International Airport to spur reinvestment. Public Comment Opportunity: The Central Virginia Transportation Planning Organization is seeking feedback on its Connect Central Virginia 2050 transportation plan. Health & Safety: With U.S. measles cases at their highest since 1991, officials urge vaccination and prevention; meanwhile, VDACS highlights farm safety and wellness during National Farm Safety and Health Week.
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