
Virginia Quilt Museum names new executive director
The Virginia Quilt Museum announced this week that Meegan Carr has been selected as its new executive director.

The Virginia Quilt Museum announced this week that Meegan Carr has been selected as its new executive director.

Twenty East Rockingham Senior Center members were eager to prepare for Valentine’s Day a bit early as Ashton and Derek from the Rockingham County Recreation Department offered a paper wreath craft workshop on January 23.

James Madison (9-7, 3-1) scored the game’s first eight points and coasted to an 82-52 win over William and Mary (2-14, 0-4) in Colonial Athletic Association women’s basketball Thursday evening at the JMU Convocation Center.

Seventeen Staunton Senior Center members braved the weather reports and signed in for a fun day in spite of all of the predictions. A crew departed for an early trip to Walmart, while others exercised with Carol from the Y.

The Senate Democratic Caucus announced its legislative priorities and agenda for the 2013 Session on Tuesday.

RMH has launched an integrative medicine practice in Harrisonburg, offering a unique approach to primary care that combines traditional and non-traditional medicine and therapies.

Noura Erakat, an international human rights attorney and Palestinian activist, will speak at Bridgewater College on Monday, Jan. 28, at 7:30 p.m. in Cole Hall.

Gather at the Table, a book about two individuals exploring their vastly different histories – one being an African-American woman descended from slavery and the other a European-American man descended from slave owners and traders – is garnering national attention, with Barnes and Noble making it one of its monthly picks and radio and TV stations focusing on the topic.

Senior guard Tarik Hislop (Silver Spring, Md./Paint Branch) hit a 3-pointer with 2.9 seconds left to boost James Madison (8-7, 1-1) to a 68-65 win over Northeastern (9-5, 2-1) in Colonial Athletic Association women’s basketball Sunday afternoon at the JMU Convocation Center.

Senior guard/forward Hollie Mershon (Malvern, Pa./Archbishop Carroll) hit two free throws with 4.0 seconds left to lift Drexel (9-4, 2-0) to a 48-46 win at James Madison (7-7, 1-1) in Colonial Athletic Association women’s basketball Thursday evening at the JMU Convocation Center.
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