Category: Harrisonburg culture
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Community Perspective: A Gentle Plea to Keep R-3
A contributed perspectives piece by Carl Larsson
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Wild species, portraits of life and an elephant in the room highlight this summer’s showcase of Valley artists
Art enthusiasts have had a broad range of work to explore at the Smith House Galleries this summer, as the Arts Council of the Valley prepares for its latest two exhibitions that open Friday.
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Levitt Foundation’s ‘Harrisonburg Music Series’ amps up for third year at Turner Pavilion
From cumbia to blues, and roots rock to Ukrainian urban folk, the 2025 Levitt AMP Harrisonburg Music Series kicks off on Wed., June 25, downtown.
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Mural artist seeks to help people feel at home one community at a time
To Iorver Ikeseh, art is a universal language, and he seeks to use his painting talents and murals to communicate a sense of belonging around the world.
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Aristocat Cafe has been serving not only cats, but tea as well
By Olivia DeWan, contributor For the past two years, Aristocat Cafe has served as a haven for tea and cat lovers alike. Founded by Amanda Atwell in 2023, the cozy Harrisonburg establishment blends her love for loose-leaf teas and feline companionship into a one-of-a-kind experience. “I’ve fostered cats since I was 16,” Atwell said. “I …
Brewing faith and freedom: New Creation expands to help trafficking survivors
New Creation, a woman-owned, faith-based nonprofit in Harrisonburg, is expanding its mission to support human trafficking survivors by adding a coffee shop to its boutique, with construction set to begin in the coming weeks.
City schools say the law is on their side and won’t pull back from technical school’s board
Harrisonburg City School Board members declared Thursday night that they were digging in and will not reduce their say in governing Massanutten Technical Center, which the city oversees along with the county’s school board.
The Harrisonburg Innovation Hub provides a new space for workspace productivity
Tucked away in private enclaves, desks invite focus. Lounge chairs foster collaboration among colleagues, while conference rooms buzz with fresh ideas.
