
VDH releases 2021 County Health Rankings: Where does your locality rank?
The five healthiest counties in Virginia are Arlington, Loudoun, Falls Church City, Fairfax and Alexandria City.

The five healthiest counties in Virginia are Arlington, Loudoun, Falls Church City, Fairfax and Alexandria City.

The Harrisonburg Public Works Department is being honored for a project that you’ve likely never even noticed while out enjoying Purcell Park.

Arts Council of the Valley’s April First Fridays Downtown features in-person events throughout the month at several locations, with other venues offering virtual arts experiences – or some combination of the two.

With the arrival of spring, you’re more likely to be outdoors – planting flowers, taking the dog for a walk. A tick that can infect you with Lyme disease can be as small as the period at the end of this sentence.

A 10-member task force has been researching possibilities for how Arts Council of the Valley can best support the performing arts in the Harrisonburg-Rockingham area.

Gov. Ralph Northam announced the winners of the 2021 Governor’s Environmental Excellence Awards this week at the virtual Environment Virginia Symposium.

U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine announced that Virginia will receive $79,907,625 in federal funding from the Department of Health and Human Services to support 26 community health centers across the Commonwealth.

Earth Day Every Day of Harrisonburg, a grassroots environmental advocacy group, is looking for local artists of all ages to join the local celebration of Earth Day this year.

The following is a list of highway work that may affect traffic in the Staunton District during the coming weeks.

The Weekly Roundup of Climate and Energy News for the week ending March 26.
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