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Community
2 years ago
Student body presidents from Virginia colleges urge meeting with Youngkin regarding DEI changes

The students sent a letter to the governor this week accusing him of making politically-driven changes to DEI initiatives. 

Community
2 years ago
Local marketers to showcase work in art exhibition

The exhibition will be on display in the College’s Beverly Perdue Art Gallery from Monday, Nov. 4, through Friday, Dec. 13.

Community
2 years ago
JMU health sciences professor retains ranking as a “Top 2% Scientist”

The list provides a standardized way to recognize scientists who have made a significant impact on their respective fields. Zaman started working at JMU in 2023, according to a news release. 

Community
2 years ago
Augusta County Schools hosting Clymore Community STEAM Night

AUGUSTA COUNTY, VA (Rocktown Now) — Clymore Elementary School will be hosting a community […]

Local
2 years ago
HCPS and City of Harrisonburg hold school safety town hall

Richards discussed the situation last month that forced school officials to cancel classes at Rocktown and Harrisonburg High Schools for a day.

Community
2 years ago
RCPS partners with Lakeside Book Company for Halloween reading initiative

As part of the program, Lakeside Book employees will visit classrooms dressed as beloved characters from popular books and movies to read to students.

Local
2 years ago
Office on Youth to publicly screen documentary ‘Screenagers Under the Influence’

The Office on Youth has included the Screenagers Project as part of the current PREP (Personal Responsibility Education Program) curriculum in Waynesboro and Staunton City Schools.

Community
2 years ago
JMU alumnus to discuss city management challenges, strategies at civic engagement event

James Madison University will host special guest and alumnus Marcus D. Jones as part of the university’s ‘Common Good Conversations’ series. 

Local
2 years ago
Rock City Regiment to march in National Veterans Parade

The band is a collaborative ensemble that is made up of students from Harrisonburg High School and the new Rocktown High School.

Community
2 years ago
James Madison University professor receives Sun Belt Conference faculty award

The annual award, given to one faculty member from the entire conference, recognizes a professor who excels in teaching, engages and inspires students, and supports student-athletes and the athletics department.

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