
Try Transit Week features free rides on Sept. 23
September is a great time to give public transportation a try throughout Virginia, with special giveaways and free rides available during Try Transit Week, September 21-25.

September is a great time to give public transportation a try throughout Virginia, with special giveaways and free rides available during Try Transit Week, September 21-25.

The weekend of Nov. 13-15 will celebrate the release of Brothers Craft Brewing resolute beer. Hampton Inn Harrisonburg-University will be the host hotel providing a room, two coupons for Sunday Brunch downtown at Clementine Café, and complimentary shuttle service to the Resolute Weekend events.

Governor Terry McAuliffe announced Wednesday that the Commonwealth has awarded $6 million in School Security Equipment Grants to help ensure the safety of Virginia’s schools.

Representatives from local clean energy businesses Secure Futures and Sigora Solar joined Harrisonburg City Councilman Kai Degner and other renewable energy advocates at the regional DEQ office on Wednesday, prior to the first scheduled public listening session on the Clean Power Plan.

There are personal and practical factors that may influence whether you can proceed with your choice of hearing aid and how successful you are likely to be.

The American Red Cross encourages eligible donors to help their communities prepare for emergencies by giving blood during National Preparedness Month this September.

Harrisonburg artist, Ashley Sauder Miller, will present “Fixers” in the Cleo Driver Miller Art Gallery at Bridgewater College Sept. 28 – Oct. 28.

Longwood junior right-hander Devin Gould was tabbed the fourth-best overall prospect in the Valley Baseball League and the summer league’s top right-handed pitcher by Baseball America, the publication announced last week.

The past few years have seen a transformation in the performance and appearance of hearing aids. State-of-the-art microchip technology and sophisticated electronic design allow hearing instruments to work better than ever before and help you do more.

Florida State quarterback Everett Golson and Pitt running back Qadree Ollison have been recognized as Atlantic Coast Conference Football Players of the Week following their performances in their teams’ season openers on Saturday.
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