(RECAP: Virginia’s population could surpass 10 million by 2040 if current trends continue. The state — currently the 12th-most populous in the United States at an estimated 8.4 million people — is on pace to go into the top 10, with nonwhites making up a majority of the population by 2040. The report also predicts a rapidly aging population, with the number of seniors doubling by 2030. By then, one in five Virginians will be over age 65, with much of that growth concentrated in rural areas.)

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(RECAP: If South Boston Town Council has its way, more affordable housing in the Poplar Creek area will soon benefit low-to-moderate income veterans, senior citizens and people with disabilities.)

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(RECAP: Residents started moving into the senior apartments at 1221 E. Brookland Park Blvd. in January, but Tuesday, officials held a ribbon-cutting for the $11.4 million redevelopment project in which Maryland-based Community Preservation and Development Corp. partnered with the Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority.)

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