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Carolynn Unger

Carolynn graduated from James Madison University with a degree in Media Arts and Design with a concentration in Journalism. She is the Assistant Editor of Rocktown Now as of January 2025.

Money in a glass container on the background of one hundred dollar bills. Counterfeit money. Conceptual photo on the business theme. Selective focus.
Local
4 weeks ago
Two Harrisonburg community projects to receive federal funding

Harrisonburg Redevelopment & Housing Authority and Eastern Mennonite University will receive federal funding.

Community Counseling Center, Open Doors and Suitcase Clinic logos
Community
4 weeks ago
Suitcase Clinic, the Community Counseling Center, and Open Doors to launch the Shelter Mental Health Partnership

The SMHP is designed to reduce barriers to mental health care for individuals experiencing homelessness by embedding trauma-informed counseling services directly within the shelter environment.

Yefesi Bahinduka,
Crime & Safety
4 weeks ago
HPD arrests suspect in sexual offense involving a child

35-year-old Yefesi Bahinduka of Harrisonburg was charged in the investigation.

Map of downtown street closures
Local
4 weeks ago
Some Downtown Harrisonburg streets to close for plowing February 3 – 4

Officials thank residents for their patience as crews continue snow removal operations.

City of Harrisonburg seal
Local
4 weeks ago
Harrisonburg selected for second NLC entrepreneurship-support grant

Harrisonburg has been selected for a $52,500 grant from the initiative, which already awarded the city $15,000 in 2025 through the first phase of the program.

Noer family
Local
4 weeks ago
Augusta County vineyard expected to be one of the Mid-Atlantic Region’s largest family-owned wineries

The vineyard is poised to become one of the largest family-owned operations in the Mid-Atlantic region once all 200 acres are under vine.

Headshot of Dr. Patricia Heberer Rice, senior historian at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C., who will speak at Bridgewater College on Tuesday, Jan. 27.
Local
4 weeks ago
Holocaust Museum historian talk rescheduled to February 27

This talk was rescheduled from last month due to weather.

Artistic Painting Brush Display
Community
1 month ago
Abstract painting exhibition by Kathleen Johnston opens

“Studies in Color” by Kathleen Johnston will be open from February 9 – March 18.

Spicy & Dill and Tucker
Pet of the Week
1 month ago
Meet Spicy & Dill and Tucker | RHSPCA Pets of the Week

Meet Spicy & Dill and Tucker, our RHSPCA Pets of the Week.

Road sign on rural highway warning that road is closed ahead.
Local
1 month ago
Traffic delays for the week of February 2, 2026

Traffic delays for the week of February 2, 2026.

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