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A Hanover County teacher was surprised with a Milken Educator Award by the Milken Family Foundation, an honor going to up to 75 teachers across America. A new mobile grocery store was unveiled in Petersburg as part of Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s “Partnership for Petersburg” initiative. Also: Black leaders in Richmond say civic engagement outside of elections is needed to help get voters to the polls.
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VPM News Update | March 22, 2024
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A Hanover County teacher was surprised with a Milken Educator Award by the Milken Family Foundation, an honor going to up to 75 teachers across America. A new mobile grocery store was unveiled in Petersburg as part of Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s “Partnership for Petersburg” initiative. Also: Black leaders in Richmond say civic engagement outside of elections is needed to help get voters to the polls.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipMEGHIN MOORE: Welcome to the VPM News Update connecting you to key stories from across Virginia.
I'm Meghin Moore.
The Milken Family Foundation surprised Travis Dodds, a science teacher at Atlee High School with an award some refer to as the “Oscars of teaching.” TRAVIS DODDS: Hearing my name, just this wave of emotion hearing everyone clapping and cheering... a very special moment indeed.
MEGHIN MOORE: Up to 75 educators will receive the award this year across the country from the Milken Family Foundation.
So far, two Virginia teachers have been recognized this year.
On Tuesday, the GOODR Company introduced its new mobile grocery store at the Petersburg Public Library.
The vehicle offers necessities like fresh produce, milk and eggs for free.
The mobile grocery is part of Governor Glenn Youngkins Partnership for Petersburg initiative, which aims to address hunger and crime in the city.
Black leaders in the Richmond area say engagement outside of the election cycle is needed to get voters to the polls.
Alexis Rodgers, political director at Black to the Future Action Fund, says... ALEXSIS RODGERS: People need to be engaged, they need to have face to face conversations, and they need to hear from, you know, their peers or their community leaders about what's at stake.
MEGHIN MOORE: Primary elections for local and congressional seats are coming up in June.
The presidential election will be held in November.
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