AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoBack-to-School in Virginia: Fredericksburg-area public schools kick off the new year this week, with Caroline and Fredericksburg divisions sharing key dates and updates like new CTE courses, literacy initiatives, and revised start times. Local Business & Tourism: Waynesboro’s Virginia Metalcrafters Marketplace is filling back up with new tenants and grant-backed efforts to boost storefronts and visitor draw. Youth Outdoors & Skills: Scouts from Crozet Troop 79 headed to Camp Shenandoah for rafting, climbing, backpacking, and merit-badge work. Community Giving: Richmond’s Ultimate Backpack Supply Drive wrapped up with 35,000+ backpacks and supplies for students across Central Virginia. Sports & Pride: Peachtree’s 11-year-old All Stars from Crozet earned a spot in the 2026 Cal Ripken World Series after a strong run through regionals. Public Safety & Fraud Watch: Chantilly ranked among Virginia’s top cities for scam reports in June, with BBB Scam Tracker noting rising reports and losses. Energy Costs: GasBuddy data shows some of the lowest midgrade prices in Page and Shenandoah counties for the week ending Aug. 1. Menhaden Management: A regional board advanced draft changes that could tighten Virginia’s Chesapeake Bay menhaden reduction-fishery catch limits.
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