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‘Very fired up’ local Democrats catch wave of national energy as Landrieu comes to town

With a big-name national Democrat in town, the theme at the Harrisonburg and Rockingham County Democratic Party headquarters on Wednesday was one of enthusiasm and buzz. 

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Harrisonburg schools prohibit students from using personal phones during school day

Students in Harrisonburg City Public Schools will have to finish texting and scrolling social media on their phones before school starts and wait until after the final bell rings to resume, now that the school board approved a new cell phone policy. 

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Animal Encounters

Recently a neighbor told me, “I prefer our landscape of chickens and cows to the territory of horses and vineyards over the mountain.”

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An Arms Race in Cross Keys

Vern Huffman stopped at a Sheetz. “I was getting gas and it was going all over the ground.” Turns out a rodent had chewed open the fuel line.

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Tiller Strings: sales, rentals, repair, sheet music, accessories.

Community Perspective: Harrisonburg, Rebranded

A contributed perspectives piece by E.K. Knappenberger

Sites of Memory

She sits on an island between two streams of traffic, where Liberty Street and Main Street converge. Three flags rise above her. Bronze, sad-eyed, she extends her arms in a gentle, open posture, her head slightly bowed, compassionate, contemplative, and resigned.

City leaders ‘move from injustice to justice’ through sustainability education

Harrisonburg will apply for a grant aimed at helping disadvantaged communities reduce pollution and make neighborhoods more resilient to climate change.

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RNC in review: Va. delegates are all in on Trump and mum on what Democrats should do

MILWAUKEE — Decked in red, white and blue, Virginians cruised through the Republican National Convention this week. Now, they excitedly await what’s next for former President Donald Trump and his campaign. 

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