HFD member Leslie Pullen assists a community member with a car seat safety check. A recent VDH grant will support HFD's efforts to conduct more child safety activities in Harrisonburg
Community
3 months ago
HFD awarded grant to support child safety programs

The $10,000 grant from the Virginia Department of Health to support efforts aimed at strengthening public health and emergency response capabilities.

UVA Health Children's hospital with a rainbow above it.
Community
3 months ago
Radiothon raises over $25k for UVA Health Children’s

According to Erin Chandler with UVA Health Children’s Hospital, the fundraiser surpassed the mark in the final hour, raising $25,632.

MTC Community Calendar
Community
3 months ago
Rockingham County holds Community Conversation on the future of MTC

The event was held at Frieden Farms to discuss the future of MTC with the Rockingham County community.

Shelves at the Salvation Army with only a few cans.
Community
3 months ago
Salvation Army Food Pantry in critical need

The Salvation Army of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County’s Food Pantry is at a critically low level.

he City of Harrisonburg is seeking proposals for the future of the property at 301 S. Main St., formally home to the Virginia Quilt Museum
Community
3 months ago
City seeks proposals for future use of former Quilt Museum site Downtown

The City is interested in conveying the property and will consider both purchase offers and proposals for conveyance at no cost, depending on the proposal.

City of Harrisonburg seal
Community
3 months ago
Harrisonburg City Council approves special use permit on Country Club Road

Harrisonburg City Council approved a special use permit to allow restaurants in the M-1 district at 1710 Country Club Road during last night’s meeting. 

Close up of American flag.
Community
3 months ago
Rockingham Co. Board of Supervisors honoring memory of U.S. Marine Corps Fighter Pilot

At their regularly scheduled meeting at 6pm on Wednesday, the Board will honor Virgil E. Burkey, a pilot who crashed a World War II F4U Corsair Fighter Plane on September 10, 1950, in Fulks Run.

Community
3 months ago
Harrisonburg Media Group hosting second annual UVA Health Children’s radiothon

Harrisonburg Media Group will host the second annual Valley Cares for Kids Radiothon from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday, September 10, on eight of its radio stations to raise money for UVA Health Children’s.

A patient getting their blood pressure taken.
Community
3 months ago
Augusta Medical Group consolidating three locations

The healthcare facility has decided to consolidate Weyers Cave Urgent Care, Buena Vista Primary Care, and Churchville Primary Care. Patients from these locations will be transitioned to nearby practices.

Students raising their hands in a classroom
Community
3 months ago
Staunton City Schools jumps to 35th place in state SOL rankings

The division is now ranked 35th out of 131 school divisions in the state, moving up 70 places in seven years, according to the latest SOL data released by the Virginia Department of Education.

1 12 13 14 15 16 71