
James River Writers February Writing Show at Firehouse Theatre
February’s Writing Show celebrates James River Writers’ new partnership with Firehouse Theater by discussing one of the oldest plot devices in storytelling, The Hero’s Journey.

February’s Writing Show celebrates James River Writers’ new partnership with Firehouse Theater by discussing one of the oldest plot devices in storytelling, The Hero’s Journey.

During the week of February 23-27, Massanutten Resort will host several educational events for professional ski and snowboard instructors.

The Harrisonburg-Rockingham Metropolitan Planning Organization (HRMPO) will hold a public information meeting on March 5, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., at the Lucy F. Simms Continuing Education Center, 620 Simms Avenue, Harrisonburg, regarding I-81 Exits 245 and 247 Interchange Alternatives Analysis (IAA).

After a four-month drop, gas prices have been on the rise for nearly four weeks since January 27. Friday’s national average price of $2.28 per gallon is four cents more than one week ago and 23 cents more than one month ago.

Seven-footer Mike Tobey can carry second-ranked UVA, like he did early in the 76-27 win over Harvard on Dec. 21 when he scored the Cavs’ first nine points to fuel the early run that set the tone for that blowout win.

The UVA baseball team recorded a pair of wins Saturday in Charleston, S.C. Ranked as high as No. 1 nationally, the Cavaliers (6-0) started the day with an 8-3 victory over La Salle at Charleston Southern’s CSU Ballpark and concluded with a 7-2 triumph against Marist at College of Charleston’s Patriots Point.

The following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the upcoming week. Traffic movements may be restricted and speed limits reduced in work zones.

Voters in three critical swing states, Colorado, Iowa and Virginia, disapprove by margins of 9 percentage points of the job President Barack Obama is doing, according to a Quinnipiac University Swing State Poll released this week.

David Radcliff, director of the New Community Project, will present “1000 Piece Puzzle” at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music at Bridgewater College.

On a party-line vote of 20-17, the Senate today approved Del. Jeff Campbell’s (R – Marion) HB 1318, a bill requiring voters who apply for mail-in absentee ballots to submit copies of a photo ID.
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