
Letter: National parks face serious challenge
As an avid hiker in Shenandoah National Park and lover of our National Park System, I was happy to see the Augusta Free Press highlight National Trails Day.

As an avid hiker in Shenandoah National Park and lover of our National Park System, I was happy to see the Augusta Free Press highlight National Trails Day.

Shenandoah University is one of a select group of 21 institutions chosen by the Council of Independent Colleges to receive a $13,000 grant.

Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park invites visitors to view and learn about the nighttime sky through Star Gazing Parties.

Shenandoah Valley Children’s Choir alumnus Riley Maas says she often finds herself humming or singing music learned years before.

The Rosa Parks Story will be shown at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2, in Cole Hall at Bridgewater College.

VDOT announced a project to build a new bridge over Cedar Creek on Route 11 in Shenandoah County.

InterChange Group Inc. will build a 108,000 square-foot facility and invest over $6 million in Mill Place Commerce Park located in Verona.

Blue Ridge Parkway officials are seeking public comment regarding a proposed policy regarding firewood for use in Parkway camping and picnic areas.

Shenandoah National Park is displaying 13 art quilts created to celebrate the centennial of the National Park Service from through October 24.

A new study shows that spring is beginning earlier than its historical average in 75 percent of the national parks examined.
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