Getting it right with solar
With the right local and state guidelines in place, we hope to see solar projects in the Shenandoah Valley that minimize negative impact and even benefit local communities.
Two Augusta solar projects to support
We know that solar is part of the transition to renewable energy, and, done right, it can be compatible with and even complement our agricultural region.
Greenville distribution center rezoning withdrawn
Augusta County officials say that the rezoning application for the proposed truck distribution center in Greenville was WITHDRAWN in April.
April showers bring…Earth Day!
A day of celebration, appreciation, and stewardship of our iconic landscapes, clean streams and rivers and vibrant communities.
Protect the Riverheads Community Now & in the Future!
For the second time in just a few months Augusta County is considering a rezoning in Greenville in order to build a huge warehouse and distribution center that will have terrible effects.
Transportation Planning & Land Conservation go Hand-in-Hand
With a guarantee that there will never be subdivisions, supermarkets, or strip malls to service, replacing a rural roadway with a four lane highway becomes a poor investment.
Transportation Solutions Woven Into Good Land Use
The problem with extensive improvements, in addition to the hefty price tag, is the draw that improved roads have for development.
2023 General Assembly Preview Watch Party
Join conservation advocates in the Valley to learn about legislative action anticipated in the 2023 General Assembly.
Safe Routes to School in Waynesboro
The program assists localities and schools in the development of infrastructure and activities to make walking and biking to school a safe and fun.
The Outdoors is YOURS
Join us in Harrisonburg on December 1 for a conversation about how you use (or want to use) the outdoors – from neighborhood parks to the million-plus acre George Washington National Forest to the west.