
Virginia Museum of History & Culture announces National History Day contest winners in Virginia
The Virginia Museum of History & Culture announced Virginia’s results from the National History Day National Contest.

The Virginia Museum of History & Culture announced Virginia’s results from the National History Day National Contest.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin officially dedicated Seven Bends State Park Tuesday in Shenandoah County. The park consists of 1,066 acres situated in the geographically unique Seven Bends area of the North Fork of the Shenandoah River.

Pamplin Historical Park & The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier welcomes guest speaker Sarah Bierle on Thursday, Nov. 4 at 7 p.m. to the Petersburg Civil War Roundtable.

VDOT, in collaboration with the Department of Conservation and Recreation and Michael Baker International, will be hosting a Seven Bends State Park Access Study virtual public information meeting through WedEx on Tuesday, Aug. 17, at 5:30 p.m.

Albemarle County and Harrisonburg police have announced plans for the Aug. 3 National Night Out.

VDOT, DRPT and DCR are partnering in an effort to determine the feasibility of converting an inactive railroad segment into a 48.5-mile multi-use recreational rail trail in the Shenandoah Valley.

National Park Service South Atlantic-Gulf Regional Director Stan Austin has announced the selection of Tracy Swartout as the new superintendent of Blue Ridge Parkway, effective May 23.

Over the past eight weeks, several Shenandoah Valley-based companies have spent more than 100 hours working with coaches, mentors, and Staunton Creative Community Fund staff to refine and strengthen their businesses.

A lawsuit filed Friday seeks to reverse the Trump administration’s elimination of safeguards that have protected national forests from unneeded, ill-conceived and destructive logging, road building, and utility right-of-way projects.

The Waynesboro Farmer’s Market joins markets across the country in celebrating National Farmers Market Week, which begins on Sunday.
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