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art hive staunton
Culture

From trash to treasure: Art Hive emphasizes creative reuse at gallery coming soon to Staunton

SVASC shenandoah valley animal services center proposed entrance
Local

New animal shelter designs shared with owners’ group, public invited to offer comment

albemarle county police awards 2022
Local

Albemarle County Police Department honor staff and community members

farmer in field
Virginia

‘Bull Pen’ competition offers cash prizes for best agriculture products and ideas

Charlottesville
Local

Charlottesville emission levels expected to rise slightly; new initiatives ramping up

police car
Local

20-year-old male dead after drowning at Stoney Creek Resort in Augusta County

pedestrians in crosswalk
U.S./World

Americans walk less than others throughout world; safety could be key to reversing the trend

elizabeth massie writer author
Culture

Augusta County author Elizabeth Massie to be honored with Lifetime Achievement Award

PATCH summer camp harrisonburg police department
Culture

Summer camp gives teens behind-the-scenes look at police department, teaches core values

ivy creek foundation logo
Culture

June Ivy Talk to focus on African American cemeteries in Central Virginia

albemarle county police department new officers
Local

Albemarle County Police welcomes five new officers to the department

virginia state park summer music series VSP
Culture

Music with a view: Summer concert series announced for Virginia State Parks

Virginia Tech James Dubinsky
U.S./World

U.S. Army veteran: Memorial Day more than picnics and parades, it’s about unity

child reading book in tree
Culture

Summer reading kicks off June 1 at Staunton Public Library; concludes with pool party

Harrisonburg Public Works Building rendering
Local

Groundbreaking planned for Harrisonburg Public Works building on June 1

firewood
Virginia

Shenandoah National Park seeks public input on planned changes to backcountry camping permits 

traffic rain weather road conditions
Virginia

Rain, heavy traffic could impact drivers in Virginia this Memorial Day weekend

washington and lee commencement 2023
Virginia

Washington and Lee University graduates 453 students at 236th Commencement

Slice of blueberry pie
Culture

Savory or sweet, get your fill of deliciousness at Charlottesville Pie Festival

allegheny mountain institute open house invitation
Culture

Allegheny Mountain Institute to host open house with farm tours, fun for kids

window air conditioner unit
Local

Cooling assistance offered this summer to eligible seniors in SAW region

friendly city players harrisonburg court square
Culture

Valley Playhouse has new name, introduces season of ‘hope’ at Court Square Theater

vegetable stand at farmers market
Virginia

Four projects receive funding to help combat food insecurity in underserved communities

Culture

Grilling this Memorial Day weekend? Get expert tips for healthy cooking

Dog on boat
U.S./World

‘Continued appetite for the outdoors’: Boating industry sees economic boom

house for sale
Virginia

Virginia: Limited houses on the market means competitive process for buyers

seat belt
Virginia

Click It or Ticket seatbelt campaign in place to increase seat belt use rate this holiday weekend

Blue Ridge Parkway autumn
Culture

Blue Ridge Parkway set to open its 2023 visitor season this weekend

harrisonburg fire rescue camp particpant
Local

Summer camp to pair girls with women who have careers in fire and rescue

svac art center west main st
Local

Shenandoah Valley Art Center to hold ribbon cutting today for West Main addition

Standard poodle in water tank for rehab
Virginia

Standard poodle named Tootsie defies odds to return home after wobbler syndrome diagnosis