Marrow to canvass Waynesboro on Saturday
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The Greg Marrow 25th District House of Delegates campaign will be doing some door-knocking in Waynesboro on Saturday.
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Bad news in Waynesboro, but job situation holding steady around us
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The unemployment rate in Waynesboro pushed past 11 percent in March, up nearly a point from February and more than double the jobless rate from a year ago. A net loss of 87 jobs from February to March was reported in Waynesboro in the Virginia Employment Commission numbers released Wednesday. According to the data, 1,219…
Lighted ballfield a coming reality in Waynesboro
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Waynesboro will soon have its first lighted youth baseball field. That’s the news Monday afternoon with word that the city has received approval of a Baseball Tomorrow grant in the amount of $124,694 that will be used to build a brand-new baseball facility at North Park.
Photo Essay | The Waynesboro Omnium
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The Waynesboro Omnium bike race took over the streets of Downtown Waynesboro. AFP editor Chris Graham walked the course to talk with fans and participants and take photos from different vantagepoints along the course.
‘Saturday Special’ performances in Downtown Waynesboro
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The Wayne Theatre Alliance will offer “Saturday Special” performances for children on Saturday, April 25 at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Awarding winner storyteller, Barbara Spilman Lawson, will bring her fun-filled performance for the whole family to downtown Waynesboro.
Festival brings New Green Economy to Waynesboro
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It was an interesting time to be thinking anything positive about the river that cuts through Downtown Waynesboro. The memories of two major floods nine months apart in 1996 were still raw, but the people behind Waynesboro Downtown Development Inc. saw the river doing more than threatening us every time it rained.
Video | The Waynesboro Players present Shenandoah Moon
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The Waynesboro Players are presenting the world premiere of the locally written Shenandoah Moon, a fictional account of the story of the seizure of land from mountain families to clear the way for the development of the Skyline Drive and the Shenandoah National Park in the 1930s. AFP editor Chris Graham reporting. Includes a sneak…
Job, school-funding, City Council salary cuts highlight Waynesboro budget
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City employees are doing more than their share. The Waynesboro school system could take a significant hit. Two City Council members are foregoing their salaries for 2009-2010. City Hall is buckling down in the face of declining revenues due to the ongoing economic downturn.
Unemployment in Waynesboro tops 10 percent
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The unemployment rate in Waynesboro jumped the 10 percent mark in February, according to figures released on Wednesday by the Virginia Employment Commission. The rate was at 10.3 percent, more than double the 4.9 percent rate in the city in February 2008. There were 629 more people out of work in Waynesboro in February 2009…
Green Waynesboro
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Waynesboro might soon be thinking green. “I would really like to see us working toward some green initiatives,” Waynesboro City Councilwoman Lorie Smith said at Monday’s City Council meeting, selling the idea of having the city use its waynesboro.va.us website to encourage more green-friendly thinking among city residents and having the city government work to…
