Civil War history for iPad
Zoomable Media has announced the release of “The Last Full Measure” for Apple’s iBooks 2 app on iPads running iOS 5 or above. The Last Full Measure is an electronic text book designed for use with...
View ArticleState Fair’s Youth Livestock Moves to Harrisonburg
Organizers of youth livestock events formerly held at the State Fair of Virginia say the show will go on this fall. Virginia Cooperative Extension officials announced April 4 that most of the youth...
View ArticleThe pain at the pump
Fill’er up – with high prices at the pump, this is one phrase you don’t hear all that often. Whether it’s at the gas station, the store, or in the form of increased shipping costs, high gas prices have...
View ArticleCongratulations Local TSA Winners
Many area residents may not know about the Technology Student Association (TSA) program in our schools, nor the important benefits these students bring to our community and society at large. TSA...
View ArticlePeeling back the layers
Even as we approach Tuesday’s Sixth District election, Congressman Bob Goodlatte’s efforts in Washington continue on. He writes to the concerned citizens in this District … The eyes of the nation are...
View ArticleShenandoah Valley Farmhouse Goes Historic
Jeanine Herbst writes for American University Radio and filed this audio report: “Virginia is recognizing the Shenandoah Valley farmhouse where Grandma Moses lived briefly with her family long before...
View ArticleVirginia Seashores at Risk
Climate change is already adversely affecting seven national seashores on the Atlantic Coast, from Cape Cod to Cape Canaveral, and those impacts will dramatically worsen, according to a new report from...
View ArticleRaining again? Got mold?
Take care of mold before it turns ugly — Remodelers advise homeowners during Mold Awareness Month. Mold is everywhere, though the amount and location of the mold is what can be harmful to your home...
View ArticleEarly Childhood Literacy: actionable teaching
The federally-funded National Early Literacy Panel (NELP) Report (January 2009) analyzed hundreds of studies published in peer-reviewed research journals in order to determine what matters in early...
View ArticleTop 10 steps to prepare for a remodel
In honor of National Home Improvement Month this May, the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) advises homeowners of the 10 most important steps to take before the remodeling project...
View ArticleJanuary : Artist Bob Anderson exhibits at the Shenandoah Valley Art Center
During the month of January, The Shenandoah Valley Art Center features the paintings and drawings by Bob Anderson. Anderson’s Costa Rica junglescapes have translated nature into stylized broad vistas...
View ArticleDoctor’s New Book Offers Children an Entertaining Way To Learn the...
Griffin the Dragon has returned for a third appearance in Dr. Ken Mask’s most recent illustrated children’s book, this time showing his friends how and why to eat healthy — with an eye on the growing...
View ArticleBeyond Mountains: Photographs
inspired by the Poems of Nadine Pinede February 5 – April 15 at Court Square Theater The photographs in this exhibition are hanging in the Court Square Theater lobby and are based on Nadine Pinede’s...
View ArticleWhat’s up in and around Harrisonburg – April
It happened last week — if you have a news, views or review item to share with harrisonburg readers, please pass it along! Among the better news providers we find WSVA, blogs and others in this week’s...
View ArticleSpring Harrisonburg and the Shenandoah Valley
News of interest in the Centeral Shenandoah Valley of Virginia including Harrisonburg, Staunton, Rockingham County and surrounding areas. If you’ve got news or a story to tell, just let us know! Here’s...
View ArticleExplore More Discovery Museum
Believe in your regional Discovery Museum at : iExploreMore.com
View ArticlePaws to Read Encourages Summer Reading
The Augusta County Library system is hosting a summer reading program for children ages birth to 18 now through July 31. The program includes prizes for hours read and a series of weekly programs with...
View ArticlePaws to Read – Summer Reading Continues through July
The Augusta County Library system is hosting a summer reading program for children ages birth to 18 now through July 31. The program includes prizes for hours read and a series of weekly programs with...
View ArticleThe Shenandoah Valley Art Center, during the month of July
The Shenandoah Valley Art Center, during the month of July, is exhibiting the works of SVAC member artists, in an exhibition judged by Jim Sconyers, Jr., Associate Professor in the Department of Art...
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