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March 25, 2022

Collaborative project at courthouse casts local history in modern new light

By Bridget Manley, Publisher

For centuries, the records of Rockingham County – of people who lived and died here – were kept on shelves in a tight space on the top floor of the courthouse in the center of town. Now many of them are online.

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January 17, 2022

Acclaimed Furious Flower Poetry Center to create living, digital archive of Black poetry’s past, present and future

By Bridget Manley, Publisher

Thanks to a $2 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, academics at James Madison University will soon begin digitizing records to create a “living archive” for the internationally recognized Furious Flower Poetry Center.

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