A $14.9 million federal grant will help fund construction of Phase 1 of the Virginia Beach Trail project, a 3-mile section of a shared-use path from Newtown Road to Town Center.
VIRGINIA BEACH — After decades of planning, a former railroad corridor that runs through key areas of Virginia Beach has moved a step closer to becoming a dedicated path for pedestrians and bicyclists. The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded the city $14.9 million for the Virginia Beach Trail. The money will be used to build a 3-mile segment from Newtown Road to Town Center. The .
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Moving into the new Cole County Health Department building five years ago was like moving into a new house, Health Department Director Kristi Campbell said.