Thread by @seantubbs

Time to catch up on the news.

In a sign of how much Crozet has changed, in terms of population and culture, the volunteer fire department is seeking professionals to ensure the station is staffed. @craftypanda wrote this important story bit.ly/2L70N0n

Virginia's hemp industry went legit this year, but its in its infancy. You can learn about hemp's presence in southwest Virginia in this @roanoketimes piece by @ReporterToniaM bit.ly/2qXfcFI

The Joint Legislative Audit & Review Committee has issued a report giving the Attorney General's office a good review. Story is on A3 of yesterday's @DailyProgress but this link goes to the report bit.ly/37RKmyH

@DailyProgress A U.N. report released this week said countries need to cut greenhouse gas emissions now or global temperatures will continue to rise. Story is on B1 of yesterday's @DailyProgress

bit.ly/35PBl7N

One of President Carter's last acts was to create the @GraysReefNMS sanctuary off the coast of Georgia. The protected space is healthier than much of the rest of the warming ocean Story in @DailyProgress bit.ly/2DsBykX

@DailyProgress This @AP story on the business practices of a major online shopping retailer highlights one reason why I will never give a penny of my money. Story on B3 of yesterday's @DailyProgress

bit.ly/2OAA12V

@DailyProgress An annual Thanksgiving tradition in Charlottesville's Black community continued yesterday at Venable Elementary School. @nstoutDP has this story on the Turkey Bowl in the @DailyProgress bit.ly/2XZk7BV

@DailyProgress @nstoutDP A historic survey of the 10th and Page neighborhood is on hold due to some concerns. The main feature of this @nstoutDP story is the details about how many homes have been demolished since 2000. bit.ly/33Do2py

Charlottesville's tax collection software had a data breach that was discovered last Friday. Here's a story in the @DailyProgress bit.ly/2R4GRPQ

Were you affected?

@DailyProgress Judge Norman Moon has set an October 2020 for the community lawsuit against the organizers of the Unite the Right rally from August 2017. Story in today's @DailyProgress bit.ly/34xVj6N

Today's @DailyProgress editorial recommends dramatic action in the United States to reduce plastic pollution.

bit.ly/33tPl5n

The bottom line is we have to change the way we consume products.

@DailyProgress There is a popular women's volleyball league in Orange County, and there's a good write-up by @holladay

in the Orange County Review that's been republished in the @DailyProgress bit.ly/33zrhOq

A gun fell out of a man's pocket at Wal-Mart near Richmond this week, and a bullet was shot. The man walked out of the store without reporting the incident. Tracked down, he is now charged with misdemeanor of reckless handling of a firearm. bit.ly/2Y1FRgt

And that's my news round-up thread from the @DailyProgress and other sources. Took almost three hours. See what updates I made no @cvillepedia here: bit.ly/2MWlU5o

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