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whro.org > environment > 2026-09-02 > how-extreme-heat-puts-pressure-on-infrastructure-in-hampton-roads

How extreme heat puts pressure on infrastructure in Hampton Roads

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1017+ words) On a scorching day last June, Chesapeake was forced to temporarily close the Great Bridge Bridge. Daytime temperatures were high, and the air stayed hot overnight, which didn’t allow the bridge to cool down, said Earl Sorey, the city’s director…...

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whro.org > 2026-09-01 > a-spotlight-on-women-in-sports-including-locals-at-virginia-beach-super-girl

A spotlight on women in sports, including locals, at Virginia Beach Super Girl

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (489+ words) Rachel “RJ” Jaffe has been skating since she was 8 but became serious about “aggressive” inline skating as an adult. “My original playground and where I learned most of my moves was on the Boardwalk,” the 26-year-old Oceanfront resident said while…...