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The D.O.F will be taking collections of a number of tree nuts until October 15.

Awards included Hunter Mathias for EMS of the Year, Aaron Bryant for Firefighter of the Year, and Battalion Chief Josh Bailey for Officer of the Year.

Former James Madison outfielder Chase DeLauter has been named to the Cleveland Guardians’ 2025 American League Wild Card Series roster, the club announced Tuesday morning. Game one of the best-of-three series begins later today at 1 p.m., as third-seeded Cleveland hosts sixth-seeded Detroit.

High school marching bands from across Virginia will meet at Harrisonburg High School on Saturday, October 11, 2025, for the 15th Annual Shenandoah Valley Marching Invitational.

Area High School Volleyball Scoreboard – Monday, 9/29

James Madison linebacker Trent Hendrick was selected as the Sun Belt Conference Defensive Player of the Week while safety Curtis Harris-Lopez was voted Special Teams Player of the Week following their respective performances in the Dukes’ 35-10 victory over Georgia Southern last Saturday.

Paws, claws, and accidents can be tough on your floors. Stickler Carpet in Broadway has lots of flooring options for pet owners.

James Madison’s home matchup with Louisiana on Saturday, Oct. 11 will be nationally televised, as the game will kick off at noon from Bridgeforth Stadium on ESPN2, as announced by ESPN and the Sun Belt Conference.

National Walk & Roll to School Day is Wednesday, October 8th. Harrisonburg Public Works has called it Bike, Walk & Roll to School Day.

The following First Fridays of the Valley venues plan to offer arts experiences Friday, October 3.