HildegardeVB
@hildegardevb.bsky.social
Retired 💙 MBA who loves family, dogs, musical theatre, sports (watching not playing), genealogy, history, happy people & Democracy. #Democracy #Orioles #HailState #FantasyFootball #GoldenMom #CowboysNation #SEC
Turn Around, Don’t Drown signs are useless for the people whose mentality is to go through it regardless. We need more flood mitigation.
#ClimateChange #NorfolkFlooding #Weather
#ClimateChange #NorfolkFlooding #Weather
Norfolk’s planned stormwater fixes could have improved flood response, report suggests
An after-action report on Norfolk’s Aug. 4 flooding highlights the importance of infrastructure improvements to stormwater pump systems. The report also says more could be done to visually warn driver...
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October 7, 2026 at 5:34 PM
Turn Around, Don’t Drown signs are useless for the people whose mentality is to go through it regardless. We need more flood mitigation.
#ClimateChange #NorfolkFlooding #Weather
#ClimateChange #NorfolkFlooding #Weather
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Catie Griggs really is just Business Elias and I treat each of them with the same level of respect (none).
According to a memo sent internally from president of business operations Catie Griggs, the cuts included some employees who had been with the Orioles for more than a decade.
www.thebanner.com/sports/oriol...
www.thebanner.com/sports/oriol...
Orioles laying off members of business operations
The exact number of employees affected wasn’t immediately clear.
www.thebanner.com
October 6, 2026 at 9:20 PM
Catie Griggs really is just Business Elias and I treat each of them with the same level of respect (none).
@abigailspanberger.com No to Dominion Energy merger!!!!!
September 1, 2026 at 4:37 PM
@abigailspanberger.com No to Dominion Energy merger!!!!!
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@jimmykimmellive.bsky.social When are you coming back? Late Night hasn’t been fun this summer.
September 1, 2026 at 3:39 AM
@jimmykimmellive.bsky.social When are you coming back? Late Night hasn’t been fun this summer.
I'm attending Team Newsom's event, “Digital Team: Become a Messenger” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/teamnewsom/e...
Digital Team: Become a Messenger · Team Newsom
Team Gavin Newsom is supporting important 2026 elections across the country. We’re taking action with candidates like Aaron Ford for Governor in Nevada, Chris Pappas for U.S. Senate in New Hampshire, ...
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August 8, 2026 at 4:36 PM
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I'm attending VA2026 Coordinated Campaign's event, “Sen. Warner Norfolk Kickoff Event” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/va26cc/event...
Sen. Warner Norfolk Kickoff Event · VA2026 Coordinated Campaign
Join Senator Warner for the Norfolk kickoff rally launching his reelection campaign! There will be food and an opportunity to take a photo with Senator Warner after the program.
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March 24, 2026 at 9:29 PM
I'm attending VA2026 Coordinated Campaign's event, “Sen. Warner Norfolk Kickoff Event” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/va26cc/event...
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Why is our own government doing this to those of us who need the vaccine the most?
#politics #health #cdc #CovidVaccine #Autoimmune #seniorcitizens
#politics #health #cdc #CovidVaccine #Autoimmune #seniorcitizens
CVS and Walgreens Clamp Down on Covid Vaccines in Many States
www.nytimes.com
August 29, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Why is our own government doing this to those of us who need the vaccine the most?
#politics #health #cdc #CovidVaccine #Autoimmune #seniorcitizens
#politics #health #cdc #CovidVaccine #Autoimmune #seniorcitizens
This is so sad & frightening. All the late night shows have thrived on political humor regardless of whether a democrat or republican was in office. #BOYCOTTCBS #Colbert #Politics
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Watch an Annotated Version of Colbert’s Farewell Song and See Who All Those People Were
Thursday night’s finale of The Colbert Report practically begged for it, so here it is: the definitive video annotation of everyone who appeared during...
slate.com
July 23, 2025 at 9:55 PM
This is so sad & frightening. All the late night shows have thrived on political humor regardless of whether a democrat or republican was in office. #BOYCOTTCBS #Colbert #Politics
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slate.com/culture/2014...
I'm attending Spanberger for Governor's event, “Join Abigail Spanberger on Her Bus Tour in Virginia Beach!” - sign up now to join m www.mobilize.us/spanbergerfo...
Join Abigail Spanberger on Her Bus Tour in Virginia Beach! · Spanberger for Governor
Join Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger for a stop in Virginia Beach on the Span Virginia Bus Tour across the Commonwealth as we kick off the summer!
Abigail is running for Governor to put Virginia fir...
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June 21, 2025 at 10:38 PM
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So sad! I loved The Beach Boys. RIP Brian Mitchell. Make beautiful with your bandmates in the Big Blue Sky. #Music #BrianMitchell
Brian Wilson, Songwriter and Leader of the Beach Boys, Dies at 82 (Gift Article)
A hitmaker elevated and burdened by the label of genius, he transcended the breezy surf genre to create complex harmonies and intricate soundscapes in the studio.
www.nytimes.com
June 11, 2025 at 5:19 PM
So sad! I loved The Beach Boys. RIP Brian Mitchell. Make beautiful with your bandmates in the Big Blue Sky. #Music #BrianMitchell
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Spanberger for Governor Weekly Volunteer Orientation · Spanberger for Governor
Join us to get a quick update on the state of the race and learn more about our upcoming campaign activities! Interested in volunteering but not sure where to go or what to do? Hop on with us and we'l...
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June 7, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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#HailState alum #JakeMangum just got his first #MLB hit & steal after making his debut yesterday with the #TampaBayRays. The announcers were talking about him being the #SEC all time hit leader. #Sports #Baseball
March 31, 2025 at 11:56 PM
#HailState alum #JakeMangum just got his first #MLB hit & steal after making his debut yesterday with the #TampaBayRays. The announcers were talking about him being the #SEC all time hit leader. #Sports #Baseball
#JordanWestburg had a 4 hit 2 home run game to lead the #Orioles to a win over the Blue Jays #MLB #HailState #Baseball #Sports
O's continue to pack punch with 3 (more!) HRs against Jays
TORONTO -- The Orioles sure can slug. And through three games, they’re slugging.
Baltimore continued its homer-filled start to the 2025 season with three more long balls in a 9-5 win over Toronto on S...
www.mlb.com
March 29, 2025 at 10:20 PM
#JordanWestburg had a 4 hit 2 home run game to lead the #Orioles to a win over the Blue Jays #MLB #HailState #Baseball #Sports
#MississippiState 91 LSU 62 in the #SECTournament with #JoshHubbard scoring 26 points even though Coach rested him most of the 2nd half #HailState #Sports #NCAAM #SEC
March 13, 2025 at 1:21 AM
#MississippiState 91 LSU 62 in the #SECTournament with #JoshHubbard scoring 26 points even though Coach rested him most of the 2nd half #HailState #Sports #NCAAM #SEC
Trump administration plans to cut 80,000 employees from Veterans Affairs, according to internal memo Veterans have already been speaking out against the cuts at the VA, which so far had included a few thousand employees and hundreds of contracts. www.13newsnow.com/mobile/artic...
Trump administration plans to cut 80,000 employees from Veterans Affairs, according to internal memo
Veterans have already been speaking out against the cuts at the VA, which so far had included a few thousand employees and hundreds of contracts.
www.13newsnow.com
March 5, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Trump administration plans to cut 80,000 employees from Veterans Affairs, according to internal memo Veterans have already been speaking out against the cuts at the VA, which so far had included a few thousand employees and hundreds of contracts. www.13newsnow.com/mobile/artic...
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Hundreds of NOAA employees are being fired by Trump and DOGE.
The National Weather Service, which is part of NOAA, provides life saving weather forecasting in the US.
A study found that for every $1 invested in NWS, it produces $73 in value to Americans.
Again, this isn't about efficiency.
The National Weather Service, which is part of NOAA, provides life saving weather forecasting in the US.
A study found that for every $1 invested in NWS, it produces $73 in value to Americans.
Again, this isn't about efficiency.
March 1, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Hundreds of NOAA employees are being fired by Trump and DOGE.
The National Weather Service, which is part of NOAA, provides life saving weather forecasting in the US.
A study found that for every $1 invested in NWS, it produces $73 in value to Americans.
Again, this isn't about efficiency.
The National Weather Service, which is part of NOAA, provides life saving weather forecasting in the US.
A study found that for every $1 invested in NWS, it produces $73 in value to Americans.
Again, this isn't about efficiency.
Great #HailState Men’s Basketball win over LSU! 81 - 69 for the 20th season win. Josh Hubbard had 30 points 🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀 #Sports #SEC #NCAAMB #MississippiStste
March 2, 2025 at 12:29 AM
Great #HailState Men’s Basketball win over LSU! 81 - 69 for the 20th season win. Josh Hubbard had 30 points 🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀 #Sports #SEC #NCAAMB #MississippiStste
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Paul McCartney calls on UK government to protect artists from AI
Paul McCartney calls on UK government to protect artists from AI
Legendary musician Paul McCartney is warning against proposed changes to UK copyright law that would allow tech companies to freely train their models on online content unless the copyright holders actively opt out. In excerpts of an interview with the…
tcrn.ch
January 25, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Paul McCartney calls on UK government to protect artists from AI