Two solar projects in Page
Special use permits for two utility-scale solar projects have been requested in Page County, one near Luray and one near...
Governor Amends I-81 Legislation
We are deeply concerned about the Governor’s last minute amendments to HB 2718/SB 1716 which would raise the gas tax...
Northbrook Farm and a mother’s wish
The last week of December 2018 is a date third generation farmer, Dee Hockman, is not likely to forget anytime soon.
With our Conservation Powers Combined
When Emily Warner, senior director of land conservation with Potomac Conservancy, first visited Bear Garden, she knew the 270-acre property was a great candidate for permanent land protection.
Historic Barns of Shenandoah County: A Living Heritage
It’s hard to think of a drive in the Valley where you don’t pass by a lovely old barn. For...
2019 General Assembly Recap on I-81
The 2019 General Assembly roller coaster has come to a stop, and we have gotten off to catch our breath!...
Port Republic Road Improvements – our take
UPDATE 3/12/2019: Thank you to those of you who were able to come to the Port Republic Road meeting. There...
First Utility-Scale Solar Project Proposed in Shenandoah County
UPDATE 3/12/2019: Shenandoah County Planning Commission voted to table Shenandoah Solar’s application for a utility scale solar installation. Applicant to provide more complete application and County do more research.
Shenandoah County Proposes Ordinance To Allow Smaller Lot Size
UPDATE 3/12/2019: Shenandoah County Planning Commission voted to approve text amendment allowing for smaller lot sizes. Text amendment will now...
Project Redbud Update
In addition to its land preservation efforts, Scenic 340 also leads Project Redbud. in the past two years, Project Redbud...