Staunton ranked among Best Small Town Main Streets in America
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Staunton has been ranked among the 50 best small town main streets in America by Top Value Reviews.
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Rockbridge area begins outdoor recreation study
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From hiking, biking, paddling, horseback riding, fishing, and swimming, the Rockbridge area is rich in natural resources and outdoor recreation opportunities across a braided network of trails, greenways, bikeways, and blueways. Community leaders and outdoor recreation advocates are coming together to bring all of these assets under one umbrella by developing a Master Outdoor Recreation…
Four Virginia newspapers, one television station capture Farm Bureau Journalism Awards
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The Tidewater News in Franklin claimed Virginia Farm Bureau Federation’s Ishee-Quann Award for Media Excellence, which recognizes the best of all entries in the organization’s annual Journalism Award competition.
Governor McAuliffe announces $2.25 million in Virginia land conservation grants
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Governor Terry McAuliffe announced on Friday 14 Virginia Land Conservation Foundation (VLCF) grants totaling $2.25 million. The grants will help add 2,000 acres to Virginia’s conserved lands.
Rivanna River and other waterways key to summer fun
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12,539,304 people visit state or national parks that feature waterways like Potomac River and the Shenandoah River each year, according to new data issued Wednesday by Environment Virginia.
Fifth annual GermanFest set for Sept. 12
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GermanFest, which celebrates German Heritage in America, will be held on September 12th from 10am – 6pm at 11523 Back Road, Toms Brook, on the grounds of the Shenandoah Germanic Heritage Museum.
Staunton natural playground project gets $8,000 boost
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Staunton Parks and Recreation is moving forward sooner than expected with a natural playground, thanks to $8,000 in grant funding.
Battlefields Foundation Preserves one acre of core battlefield at Third Winchester
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The Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation (SVBF) announced the successful preservation of one acre at the core of the Third Winchester (Opequon) battlefield on Monday.
What’s Going On Today: Friday, July 24
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What’s Going On Today. From the Augusta Free Press Calendar.
Battlefields Foundation announces preservation of five acres at Third Winchester
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Five acres on the core of the Third Winchester battlefield are now forever protected. This includes the site where the Army of the Shenandoah, commanded by Union Gen. Philip Sheridan crossed Opequon Creek early on the morning of September 19, 1864.
