
JMU to address global landmine crisis with State Department grant
Countries around the world are working to clear land contaminated with landmines and explosive remnants of war that remain a threat to communities after conflict has ended.

Countries around the world are working to clear land contaminated with landmines and explosive remnants of war that remain a threat to communities after conflict has ended.

Local Girl Scout Troop 1219 will soon help revitalize Westover Park.

JMU Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying suspects in two thefts reported on campus on Sept. 3.

Eastern Mennonite University welcomes three peacebuilders for its annual “TenTalks. Impact. Influence. Inspire.”

Generation180 and its partners are hosting four, free community events showcasing electric cars in Richmond, Charlottesville, Fairfax, and Roanoke this month.

In 2019, the Virginia General Assembly passed a resolution acknowledging with profound regret, the existence and acceptance of lynching within the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Sediment cores drilled from ocean floors tell stories just like pages in a book, stories that include a geologic accounting of Earth’s climate going back millions of years.

A multidisciplinary team consisting of Harrisonburg Fire Department (HFD) personnel and others from the region left for the Virginia coast on Thursday to support emergency efforts related to Hurricane Dorian’s potential impact.

Fans of Purcell Park and residents from across Harrisonburg are needed as City staff plan the future of the popular destination.

The Arts Council of the Valley September exhibition at Smith House Galleries features painting machines created by Alden Hough.
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