
Shenandoah Valley Art Center: June 2013 Calendar
The Shenandoah Valley Art Center in June is exhibiting the works of SVAC member artists, in an exhibition judged by award winning artist, Eric Kniss

The Shenandoah Valley Art Center in June is exhibiting the works of SVAC member artists, in an exhibition judged by award winning artist, Eric Kniss

Waynesboro Public Library has a busy calendar of events on tap for June 2013.

The Virginia Department of Transportation will hold a design public hearing concerning three bridge replacement projects in Rockingham County. The meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 11 2013, from 4 to 7 p.m.at Turner Ashby High School, 800 North Main Street, Bridgewater, VA 22812.

A new poll from Public Policy Polling has Democrat Terry McAuliffe opening a small lead over Republican Ken Cuccinelli. But before McAuliffe gets too fat and happy with the five-point lead that he has, according to PPP, there’s this news – it’s more that he’s viewed as the lesser of two evils than a sign of love from Virginia voters.

VMI baseball will send 22 of its current players, including Second Team All-Big South catcher Matt Winn, to various summer leagues on the East Coast.

The following is a list of highway work that might affect traffic in the Staunton VDOT transportation district during the coming weeks.

Many environmentalists are concerned that, while BP has done a thorough job removing visible oil from the water column and surface, little has been done to repair damage to marine life and ecosystems.

Indeed we are embroiled in what many consider the worst drought in the U.S. since the “Dust Bowl” days of the 1930s that rendered some 50 million acres of farmland barely usable.

We citizens of the USA are represented by the very best of us. The Senate, in particular the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, is filled to the brim with humanitarians, deep thinking wise men, and just good folks.

Citizen groups debuted a new website this week that will educate the public about the impacts of oil and gas drilling and hydraulic fracturing on National Forests in the eastern U.S. and provide them with tools to evaluate and challenge drilling and fracking proposals.
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