
Harrisonburg to inject $750K into local economy through business grants
Harrisonburg Economic Development is preparing to pump $750,000 into the local economy through the Harrisonburg Business Recovery Grant program.

Harrisonburg Economic Development is preparing to pump $750,000 into the local economy through the Harrisonburg Business Recovery Grant program.

The Central Shenandoah Health District will hold a free COVID-19 testing event on Friday, Aug. 14 from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Hillandale Park in Harrisonburg.

The Harrisonburg Police Department plans to continue the tradition of National Night Out, which is sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch, in October, instead of early August.

Ash trees that fall victim to the emerald ash borer in Harrisonburg continue to get new life.

The City of Harrisonburg will reopen most municipal facilities to the public next week, with safeguards in place to protect the health and wellness of cty staff and visitors.

A new grant will soon go a long way toward reminding travelers why there is so much to see and do in The Friendly City.

The City of Harrisonburg is bolstering its efforts toward making sure The Friendly City stays environmentally friendly.

The Harrisonburg Department of Public Works is seeking state and federal funding for a number of projects aimed at improving safety, walkability and traffic congestion around The Friendly City.

The City of Harrisonburg has hired consultant firm Mullin & Lonergan Associates, Inc., as the city and its partners move forward on the Comprehensive Housing Assessment and Market Study.

Officers with the Harrisonburg Police Department responded to the 1100 block of Devon Lane for a shots fired call at approximately 7 p.m. Saturday.
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