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漏 vepar5 鈥?stock.adobe The number of new unemployment claims filed with the Virginia Employment Commission almost doubled stanley mug last week.For the filing week ending Dec. 5, the figure for seasonally unadjusted initial claims in Virginia was 16,654. The latest claims figure was an increase of 8,048 claimants from the previous week.Before you hit the bottle, the number is still much smaller than the 147,369 claims filed during the April 4 filing week peak.Continued weeks claimed totaled 73,804, which was a 2.1 percent increase from the previous week, but 54,728 higher than the 19,076 continued claims from the comparable week last year.This increase, though small, was the first increase in continued claims since the Aug. 15 filing week.The continued claims total is mainly comprised of those recent initial claimants who continued to file for unemployment insurance benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic.聽 Share this page Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Telegram stanley us stanley taza E-mail ContributorsContributorsHave a guest column, letter to the editor, story idea or a news tip Email editor Chris Graham at [email 160;protected]. Subscribe to AFP podcasts on Apple Podcasts,聽Spotify,聽Pandora and YouTube.View all posts by Contributors Local News Vibc Update: Missing Augusta County woman located, is safe
Next week marks a new phase of work on the Rio Road grade-separated intersection project that will require nightly closures of the Rio Road crossover at Route 29. During the closures traffic on Rio Road will not be able to cross Route 29 or make left turns onto Route 29.The work involves excavation and construction of the abutments on which the bridge beams will rest when they are placed next summer. Once the area is ex stanley polska cavated pilings will be sunken into the ground to form the foundation for the bridge. All lanes and traffic movements will be restored by 6 a.m. each morning.During the nightly closures left turns from Route 29 onto Rio Road will also be prohibited. Through traffic traveling north and south on Route 29 will be maintained.聽 Right turns will be permitted from Route 29 onto Rio Road and from Rio Road eastbound to Route 29 southbound.Business entrances on Route 29 north and south of the intersection, and on Rio Road east and west of Route 29, will remain open during the utility wor stanley canada k. Signed detours will be in place to direct traffic around the work zone.The contractor for the three design-build projects: Rio Road intersection, Route 29 vaso stanley widening and the Berkmar Drive extension has established a toll-free telephone number for residents to call regarding questions or issues related to those projects. Calls to the number, 844-220-5540, will be returned by Lane-Corman Joint Venture staff within one business day.The Rio Road grade-separated intersection project is one of |
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