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Edited by Chris Graham [email protected] Waynesboro City Council will meet tonight at 7 p.m. at the Charles T. Yancey Municipal Building, 503 W. Main St., Waynesboro, for a regularly-scheduled business meeting.
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Report by Chris Graham [email protected] “The budget for each department would have a starting point of zero, and then you start with your essential needs, paper, electricity, water, labor, as an example.” That was Ward D candidate Mike Harris, as quoted in a NewsVirginian.com story reporting on Harris’ proposal on Wednesday to have the…
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Staff Report News tips: [email protected] The following is a schedule of events at the Waynesboro Public Library, 600 S. Wayne Ave., Waynesboro. Note: The library will be closed at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 24 through Saturday, December 26.
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“Look around, and you can see where the money goes.” And then Velma Ryan takes me on a quick tour of the ground floor of the Waynesboro Public Library to show me the children’s resource room, the public meeting rooms, the large-print book collection. “We also supplement funding for library programs,” said Ryan, the president…
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Want to know how detailed the new Images of America: Waynesboro book is on the history of the River City? Coauthor Cortney Skinner wasn’t satisfied with just doing a sketch of the 18th century Tees Tavern that is looked at as the founding structure in what later became Waynesboro. No, Skinner came across an account…
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Curren in DNR An op-ed on the unemployment stimulus issue by 20th House District Democratic Party nominee Erik Curren appeared in the Daily News-Record on Monday. You can read the article here. More on Curren is available online at www.erikcurren.com.
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Democratic Party lieutenant-governor nomination candidate Pat Edmonson will make a campaign stop in Waynesboro Wednesday night. Edmonson will speak at the Waynesboro Democratic Committee meeting being held at the Waynesboro Public Library, Meeting Room A, at 7 p.m. The public is invited to attend.
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Democratic Party lieutenant-governor nomination candidate Jon Bowerbank will be in Waynesboro Wednesday night to talk with local voters about his campaign. Bowerbank will be at the Waynesboro Public Library at 7 p.m. The visit will coincide with the regular January meeting of the Waynesboro Democratic Committee. The meeting is held in Room A at the…
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Item by Chris Graham [email protected] The Waynesboro Public Library Foundation is back on with its kickoff fundraiser for its campaign to collect matching funds for the upcoming expansion of the 600 S. Wayne Ave. library. The Foundation will run a hot-dog stand at the Kroger on Arch Avenue on Wednesday from 4-7 p.m. and Saturday…
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Item by Chris Graham [email protected] The Waynesboro Public Library Foundation fundraiser set for Friday and Saturday in the Kroger parking lot has been canceled due to bad weather in the forecast for the next two days. The Foundation was going to operate a hot-dog stand at the Kroger on Arch Avenue Friday and Saturday to…
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