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Rockingham Co. school board warns against antisemitism

School board members in Rockingham County want the division to do more to combat antisemitism by warning graduation speakers to avoid rhetoric that could be seen as targeting Jews.

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Temporary change to a section of N. Mason Street aims to help rebuild trust

Temporary traffic changes will line North Mason for a few weeks in July, from Market Street to East Gay Street. Several sections of southbound lanes will be closed, and traffic lights will be turned off and replaced with roundabouts, as part of the Complete Streets Demonstration Project beginning July 7.

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Community Perspective: How zoning impacts transit and transportation in the Friendly City

A contributed perspectives piece by By Brent Finnegan. This is part 2 of a three-part series of Community Perspectives about land use and transportation in Harrisonburg.

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Conversion of Rosetta Stone building into apartments tabbed for state funds

As part of Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s announcement of a $17 million investment in workforce housing across Virginia, he chose to highlight a major rental housing project planned for the former Rosetta Stone building in downtown Harrisonburg.

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Accidents, bad luck and TikTok have led to damaged school laptops

The city school board is wrestling with a growing problem of damage to school-issued Google Chromebooks. And a social media trend isn’t helping.

Community Perspective: Transportation in Harrisonburg is unsustainable and unaffordable. There’s something we can do about it.

A contributed perspectives piece by By Brent Finnegan. This is part one of a three-part series of Community Perspectives about land use and transportation in Harrisonburg.

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40-unit low-income housing development near Bluestone Town Center wins approval

City council members approved the construction of a 40-unit development off Erickson Avenue aimed at helping low-income residents. 

Foodie Q&A: Mikey Reisenberg of Mashita

My kimchi jjigae is heavily inspired by my mom’s cabbage soup that we ended up eating a whole lot when I was growing up.

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