If you want to ‘Save the Name,’ just own it already
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I saw the first “Save the Name” sign in a front yard in Waynesboro a few weeks ago, and wondered to myself why someone here would care what Staunton called its high school.
Search Results for Staunton School Board
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Vaughn named Planning Commissioner of the Year
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Billy Vaughn, the City of Staunton’s Planning Commission member, was recently awarded the Planning Commissioner of the Year Award by the Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission.
Chris Graham: It was time for Nichols’ story to come to an end
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Whatever side of the fence you were on regarding embattled Staunton School Superintendent Steven Nichols, it was clearly time for Nichols and the Staunton School Board to part ways. The focus of the School Board, school administrators, faculty, parents and students in recent weeks was on anything but what the mission of a school system…
Mixed bag in local election results
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Story by Chris Graham [email protected] Tighter-than-expected elections in Waynesboro, and results as expected in Staunton. That was Election Day in the Valley on Tuesday.
Why consolidate now?
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Column by Chris Graham [email protected] I applaud the Staunton Public School system and the Staunton community for the orderly process that surrounded the move to consolidate its four elementary schools into three to help meet a projected big budget shortfall for the upcoming 2010-2011 school system. The puzzled look on my face as I…
Today’s Agenda
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Some important items on the agenda today – Rick Boucher endorsing Creigh Deeds for governor on a conference call this morning, a meeting between Staunton City Council, the Staunton School Board and state legislators to discuss the 2009 General Assembly session this afternoon, more on the big news about the planned commercial development at the…
Community forum on pornography set for tonight
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Item by Chris Graham A community forum scheduled for tonight might be the kickstart to an effort to fight the opening of an adult-themed retail store in Staunton. The meeting – “Staunton Against Pornography” – will be held at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church at the intersection of the Va. 262 bypass and Shutterlee Mill…
Why you’re not going to see stories here on Bridgewater College going forward
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The director of media relations at Bridgewater College commented on our AFP Facebook page a few weeks back to the effect that I had done something unethical, to her reasoning.
Michael Schoeffel | A [Depressing] Little Life: What makes a good book?
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After abandoning Don Quixote less than halfway through, I made what I thought would be the ill-fated decision of diving into another extensive tome: Hanya Yanagihara’s A Little Life.
Why online casinos might soon be legalized in Augusta County
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Online casinos might soon be legalized in Augusta County because Virginia lawmakers have been aggressively working to pass statewide internet gaming legislation.
