Category: Harrisonburg Issues
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Should students get Chromebooks? City schools want to examine use of tech in classrooms
Superintendent Michael Richards wants the city schools to take a hard look at how technology is — and should be — used in classrooms.
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Planned renovations to Harrison House and historic city hall buildings move forward
A $25.8 million renovation will add the historic city hall buildings to an expanded complex for city offices. Additionally, a $1 million renovation will restore the Harrison House’s exterior and create a terrace for public viewing.
AeroNimble introduces aircraft innovation to the Valley
During a whirlwind tour of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County on Tuesday, Gov. Abigail Spanberger and Secretary of Commerce and Trade Carrie Chenery announced that AeroNimble, a new company specializing in aircraft engine repair and maintenance, will expand its operations in Harrisonburg.
Harrisonburg remains split on Link Apartment development ahead of April 28 public hearing
The city council, for a second time, will hear from people about the proposed downtown apartment complex, called The Link, during the council’s April 28 meeting.
Spanberger, local leaders break ground on I-81 expansion
Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger joined Democrats and Republicans at Rocktown High School to break ground on an Interstate 81 expansion, which will widen the corridor passing through Harrisonburg and Rockingham County.
April 29, 2026
Council and community remain split over The Link; Vote delayed until June
The Harrisonburg city council on Tuesday heard a second round of public comments on a proposed mixed-use development downtown, then delayed their rezoning vote on development of The Link apartments. Developers have proposed the complex to be built where the Lindsey Funeral Home on Main Street stands.
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