
Campus events and activities at James Madison University for July 10-19
Campus events and activities at James Madison University. From the JMU Office of Communications and Marketing. For the dates July 10-19.

Campus events and activities at James Madison University. From the JMU Office of Communications and Marketing. For the dates July 10-19.

Without an Ocean You are Invisible; large-scale abstract watercolors produced by Javier Tapia opens Friday, July 24, in the Beverley Street Studio School Gallery at 22 West Beverley Street.

I continue to celebrate the human rights victories we have had recently in marriage equality, health care and housing. I voted against Virginia’s marriage amendment defining marriage as being between a man and a woman when it came before the General Assembly.

It has been 100 years since Waynesboro Public Library opened its doors in a Carnegie funded building in 1915 on the corner of Walnut Avenue and 11th Street.

The following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the upcoming week.

They’re all the rage at farmers’ markets and trendy restaurants and among gardeners and foodies. That’s because heirloom tomato varieties are tasty.

The Lynchburg Hillcats used a 20-hit attack and a strong pitching performance to shut out the Salem Red Sox 15-0 on Saturday night at City Stadium.

Teddy Stankiewicz tossed a seven-inning complete game shutout on the back end of a quasi-doubleheader, leading the Salem Red Sox to a 3-0 win against the Myrtle Beach Pelicans on Friday night at TicketReturn.com Field at Pelicans Ballpark.

Aspiring peacebuilder Sujan Rai arrived at the Summer Peacebuilding Institute a week late; she almost didn’t make it to Eastern Mennonite University at all. The delay: two massive earthquakes that hit her city of Kathmandu, Nepal in April.

When our Founding Fathers signed their names to the Declaration of Independence, they could not have known how this experiment in self-government would unfold. What they were confident of, however, is that liberty is an inherent, God-given right, not one granted by any form of government.
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