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Selling to the Government workshop

A workshop for area businesses interested in learning more about selling their products and services to federal, state, or local government agencies is being offered 8:30 – 11:30am Thursday March 28 at the Augusta County Government Center in Verona. Check-in and morning refreshments will begin at 8:00am.

Posted March 19, 2013  

Food Bank: More demand on child-hunger programs

Story by Chris Graham freepress2@ntelos.net   While area school districts have experienced a spike in enrollment in the free- and reduced-price lunch program, the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank has seen an equally sharp rise in its own child-hunger programs.

Posted May 17, 2010  

Cancellations Blog: The latest on weather-related closings

    Moderated by Chris Graham freepress2@ntelos.net Postponement and cancellation notices are pouring in as the snow pours down on Augusta County, Staunton and Waynesboro associated with the powerful winter storm making its way up the East Coast this weekend. The AFP will post updates on weather-related postponements and cancellations to our Cancellations Blog in the [...]

Posted February 5, 2010  

ShenanArts to host Junior Opry

  Staff Report News Tips: freepress2@ntelos.net ShenanArts will be hosting a session of The Virginia Junior Opry at its Stage4 Theatre, on Sunday, Jan. 3, 2010. The show will begin at 3 p.m., and proceeds will go to benefit ShenanArts’ re-location fund. The Virginia Junior Opry was formed in the early ’90s, by Staunton native, [...]

Posted December 8, 2009