Park and ride at I-64 Exit 94 closed next week
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The Virginia Department of Transportation Park and Ride lot located at exit 94 off of Interstate 64 in the Waynesboro area will be closed for maintenance work.
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Community Foundation announces scholarship opportunity
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The Community Foundation of the Central Blue Ridge is now accepting applications for the John W. Greene Memorial Scholarship through Nov. 16.
Augusta Health Community Services Committee awards $109K in grants
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Augusta Health’s Community Services Committee, established by the Augusta Health Board of Directors to support health initiatives and support partner health-improvement organizations in the community, has awarded $109,254 in single year grants to 14 local organizations. The awards were presented at the September 28 meeting of the Community Health Forum.
Disaster preparedness program sees increased interest
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September marked the ninth annual National Preparedness Month, a concentrated awareness and disaster preparation campaign sponsored by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and the Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission (CSPDC) used the month to showcase the Valley’s regional disaster preparedness and mitigation program, Shenandoah Valley Project Impact (SVPI).
SMAC races at Smith Mountain Lake
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The Waynesboro Family Y Swim Team started the 2012/13 season off with an open water competition at Smith Mountain Lake on Sept 29 and 30.
Bolling to speak at SWAC Breakfast on Saturday
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Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling will speak at the monthly SWAC Breakfast on Saturady, Oct. 13, at 8:30 a.m. at Golden Corral in Waynesboro.
LEARN tutor training dates set
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Learn English and Reading Now Inc. (LEARN) is holding a training for tutors on Saturday, Oct. 20, and Saturday, Oct. 27, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Waynesboro, 565 Pine Avenue, Waynesboro (at the corner of Pine and 14th Street).
Local donors provide more than $47,000 for Food Bank BackPack Program
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Hundreds of children in the Central Shenandoah Valley will receive their first distribution of take-home meals and snacks this month through the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank’s BackPack Program thanks in part to several local donors who have stepped up to fund the program this school year.
DCCU Social Security workshops back for fall
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DuPont Community Credit Union and Member Investment Services will be offering six workshops this fall on Social Security titled: “See Your Choices More Clearly.”
Chris Graham: How will Romney/Ryan Augusta event play out?
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It would seem at first glance that the Mitt Romney/Paul Ryan event scheduled for Thursday at Augusta Expoland in Fishersville would be so much overkill given the recent voting history in Greater Augusta. Barack Obama, en route to winning Virginia in the 2008 presidential election, was roundly trounced in Greater Augusta (Augusta County and the cities of Staunton and Waynesboro) by Republican nominee John McCain. McCain won the region with 62 percent of the vote, with Obama trailing far behind with 37 percent.
