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The Shenandoah Comic Con offers a distinct experience  

The 5th annual Shenandoah Comic Con returned to the Rockingham County Fairgrounds on April 11, drawing crowds to celebrate comics, toys and storytelling.

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

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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. 

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Community Perspective: Nerd Nite in the Quirky Shenandoah 

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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.

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Gaines Group ArchitectsJuly First Fridays at The Depot Featuring Erin Harrigan!

Jun 22, 2026

July First Fridays at The Depot Featuring Erin Harrigan!

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. 

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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.

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More students enter county schools with special education needs

For the first time, more than 1,500 students with special education needs are enrolled in Rockingham County schools, marking a gradual 13.5% increase over the past three years.

Community Perspective: Classic Neil Simon Comedy set for three more shows at BRCC’s Black Box Theater

A contributed perspectives piece by Glenn Logan Reitze The Bottom Line is that it’s a good show. Go see it; you’ll enjoy it. Laugh a little, think a little, appreciate life just a little bit more. The play is 45 Seconds from Broadway, one of the many Neil Simon’s comedies to play for a while on New …

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