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Local
2 years ago
Community Foundation receives anonymous matching donation to Dolly Parton imagination Library

According to a social media post on Friday from the Foundation, the endowment will grow over time and is expected to cover all program expenses, ensuring no child is left waiting for books.

Community
2 years ago
James Madison University nursing program receives national recognition

RN Careers said this ranking further cements JMU’s reputation as a nationally recognized Nursing School of Distinction.

Local
2 years ago
Virginia and West Virginia’s state tax-free holidays are this weekend

The annual event happens during the first weekend of August, during which certain items can be purchased with state sales and use tax waived.

Local
2 years ago
Augusta County Public Schools organizes free clothing event for students

Style Clothing Closet is partnering with Augusta County Schools, Staunton City Schools, and Waynesboro Public Schools to provide free new and gently used clothing as well as new socks and underwear.

Community
2 years ago
Bridgewater College announces new Criminology and Game Design majors

Two new undergraduate programs in criminology and game design will be available to current and prospective Bridgewater College students beginning this fall.

Community
2 years ago
Former RCPS Superintendent speaks out about proposed flag ban

Dr. Oskar Scheikl is speaking up about the new proposed flag ban by the new RCPS Board, which would ban any flag that isn’t the US, state, or county flag.

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Community
2 years ago
James Madison University to receive state recognition for environmental stewardship

HARRISONBURG, Va (Rocktown Now) — James Madison University is going to be recognized for […]

Community
2 years ago
Harrisonburg and Rockingham school superintendents brief business leaders on ‘State of Education’

City Superintendent Dr. Michael Richards and County Assistant Superintendent Dr. Doug Alderfer spoke at the Harrisonburg-Rockingham Chamber of Commerce’s State of Education event.

Local
2 years ago
JMU pollinator program receives state recognition

The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, Department of Environmental Quality and Department of Wildlife Resources will recognize the school next week during a presentation.

Community
2 years ago
RCPS Board discusses proposed flag policy

The Rockingham County Public School Board met this morning to discuss a proposed flag and decor policy.

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