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Highland Transportation Grant Funded Travels

Published date: April 26, 2013 | 8:54 am

Two groups from Highland County recently enjoyed outings provided under the Department of Rail and Public Transportation grant funding. On Tuesday, April 2, a van full of women from the Highland County Chapter of the Red Hat Society and the Highland Garden Club took a trip to Charlottesville, Virginia, to see the “Carot to Cezanne” art exhibit. Before visiting the exhibit, the ladies ate lunch at The Old Mill Room at The Boar’s Head Inn. Fun was had by all, and they’re looking forward to the next trip!

I-64 Afton Mountain travel restrictions continue this week

Chris Graham

Published date: April 25, 2013 | 8:44 pm

Updated: June 13, 2025 | 8:19 pm

Intermittent traffic restrictions on Interstate 64 between Charlottesville and Waynesboro will resume next week during operations to remove unstable soil from Afton Mountain above the highway at milepost 100.3 in Albemarle County.

Mark Warner to serve as chair of Senate Commerce subcommittee

Chris Graham

Published date: April 25, 2013 | 4:16 pm

Updated: May 13, 2025 | 8:18 pm

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) today was appointed Chairman of the Competitiveness, Innovation, and Export Promotion Subcommittee by Senate Commerce CommitteeChairman Jay Rockefeller (D-WV). The subcommittee works to strengthen U.S. competitiveness by promoting trade, investment, innovation and manufacturing.

Be mindful of sun exposure when working outdoors

AFP

Published date: April 25, 2013 | 11:50 am

Any amount of sun exposure can increase the risk of developing skin cancer, but for farmers and others who frequently work outdoors, that risk is even greater.

Staunton Downtown Development Association hosts Todd Barman from the National Trust Main Street Center

AFP

Published date: April 25, 2013 | 11:43 am

On Wednesday, May 1 through Friday, May 3, Todd Barman, sponsored by Virginia Main Street will visit Staunton to tour the Downtown Service District and host a variety of meetings with the SDDA stakeholders, Economic Development Committee, Board, and economic development partners to evaluate the District and do some strategic planning and education about succession planning for business owners and trainers.

Gov. Bob McDonnell announces new soybean export deal between Montague Farms and Japanese importer

AFP

Published date: April 24, 2013 | 6:12 pm

Gov. Bob McDonnell announced today as part of his trade and marketing mission to Asia that Montague Farms, a family-owned producer and exporter of specialty soybeans based in Center Cross, Virginia, reached a new agreement to supply food-grade soybeans to a customer in Japan.

Harrisonburg gears up for Bike Month in May

AFP

Published date: April 24, 2013 | 6:08 pm

Updated: April 25, 2013 | 11:51 am

As the Bike Capital of Virginia, Harrisonburg is paving the way for an unforgettable celebration of National Bike Month in May. Through Bike Month, New Community Project’s Northend Greenway, the Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Coalition (SVBC), and the City of Harrisonburg are encouraging community members of all age levels to bike more often, noting it’s a greener, healthier, and less expensive form of transportation.

Shenandoah Valley Art Center: May 2013 Calendar of Events

AFP

Published date: April 24, 2013 | 12:12 pm

Updated: April 24, 2013 | 12:13 pm

The Shenandoah Valley Art Center, during the month of May, is exhibiting the artwork of Kristin Reiber Harris which explores printmaking, bookmaking, and collage. One series features large woodcuts of plants reflected in water and celebrates the object as no more real than the reflection.

Ken Plum: Congress in clutches of the NRA

Ken Plum

Published date: April 24, 2013 | 9:17 am

Updated: July 14, 2025 | 7:02 pm

Before I criticize the lack of action on the part of the U.S. Senate on modest gun measures last week, I will freely admit that the Virginia General Assembly is clearly in the clutches of the National Rifle Association (NRA).

CDSMP Workshops Planned in Bath

AFP

Published date: April 24, 2013 | 9:10 am

Joyce Nussbaum, CDSME Coordinator, and Perlista (PY) Henry, CDSMP leader, made a presentation to the 14 Bath Community Senior Center members, two potential new BCSC members, one caregiver, and three staff members present on April 22.

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Highland Transportation Grant Funded Travels

I-64 Afton Mountain travel restrictions continue this week

Mark Warner to serve as chair of Senate Commerce subcommittee

Be mindful of sun exposure when working outdoors

Staunton Downtown Development Association hosts Todd Barman from the National Trust Main Street Center

Gov. Bob McDonnell announces new soybean export deal between Montague Farms and Japanese importer

Harrisonburg gears up for Bike Month in May

Shenandoah Valley Art Center: May 2013 Calendar of Events

Ken Plum: Congress in clutches of the NRA

CDSMP Workshops Planned in Bath

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