The Civil War 150 HistoryMobile makes two-day stop in Harrisonburg
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Harrisonburg Downtown Renaissance presents the eighth annual Court & Market Days Festival on Saturday, June 2
Search Results for Teacher of the Year
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Susan Shaer: A Mother’s Day message
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Security. It’s something we all want and need. Especially mothers. It is also something that I, as many Americans, often take for granted
McDonnell offers up budget amendments
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Gov. Bob McDonnell submitted his amendments to the budget passed by the General Assembly during the 2012 special session
Newlyweds to graduate from JMU
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A little less than a year ago, Robert and Cassie Frysinger wed in an amphitheater on the JMU campus. Tonight, Cassie Frysinger will graduate with a master’s degree in integrated science and technology. Her husband, Robert Frysinger, will be awarded his bachelor’s degree in ISAT on Saturday morning. Among the proud guests will be Robert’s…
Chris Graham: Medicine
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We have, unfortunately, experience with losing elections – we being progressives in Waynesboro, loosely defined. And I say loosely defined because the word progressive means something very different in Waynesboro than it does just about everywhere else in the country
Chris Graham: Can’t cut your way to prosperity
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The quickest way to lose 50 pounds is to cut off a limb. Thwack. Right there, you’ve cut 25 percent off the top without having to do more than get anethesized
Chris Graham: Three-point-five million reasons to vote da bums out
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Frank Lucente will tell you ’til he’s blue in the face that he’s for the little guy. And then there’s the truth. The little guy doesn’t have thousands to give to his re-election campaign, and that’s what Lucente and his cronies on City Council have their focus on, getting re-elected. And why not – because…
Moody’s: Virginia pension reforms ‘credit-positive’
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Moody’s Investor Services issued its Weekly Credit Outlook briefing today highlighting Gov. Bob McDonnell’s efforts to reform and strengthen the Virginia Retirement System. The bond-rating agency found the recently passed reforms to be “credit positive” and noted that Virginia estimates that its reforms, “lower total unfunded liabilities for state and local employee plans by nearly…
House GOP urges passage of state budget
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Ahead of tomorrow’s crucial vote on the Commonwealth’s Fiscal Year 2012-14 budget, House Republicans emphasized the importance of quickly passing Virginia’s biennial budget. House and Senate Budget conferees agreed to the conference report on the $85 billion budget before the Easter Holiday and localities, agencies and schools across the Commonwealth are waiting for final passage…
Nomination in hand, Schmookler challenges Goodlatte
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The ink is barely dry on the paperwork, but Andy Schmookler isn’t wasting any time making the most out of his campaign’s latest accomplishment. “In the weeks and months ahead, I will be increasing my public challenges of Bob Goodlatte,” Schmookler wrote to his supporters in an email announcing he had secured the Democratic nomination…
