Named for an animal

By Frank Wilt January 3, 2025 9:01 am

Question: What animal are the Canary Islands named after?

Answer: The Dog

Local

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Dukes survive in Atlanta as they rally past Georgia State, 14-7

The James Madison defense posted a shutout over the final three quarters while the offense broke through with a pair of rushing touchdowns in the second half for a 14-7 victory over Georgia State on Saturday afternoon at Center Parc Stadium.

Local

2 days ago

Cycling Without Age Documentary coming to VMRC October 7

The film will be screened in the Detwiler Auditorium, located at 1501 Virginia Ave. in Harrisonburg, on Tuesday, Oct. 7 at 6:30 p.m.

Non-Profit Spotlight

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Supporting First Responders in the Shenandoah Valley: A Call to Community Action | McSpotlight

First Responders’ work sometimes goes under-recognized, and many come under strain without sufficient support. This article explores ways to support first responders in the Valley.

Community

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Memorial to be held Tuesday morning for Charles R. Obaugh Jr.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at Christ United Methodist Church in Staunton.

news

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Sunshine and warm temperatures will continue into Tuesday

HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) – High pressure will help keep skies sunny and clear […]