Rivers to Redbuds
Here in the Shenandoah Valley, Earth Day is an opportunity to celebrate our rich soil, healthy forests, clean water and rural working lands.
VDOT Design for I-81 Widening in Strasburg Ready for Comment
The proposal adds a lane to southbound I-81 on the median side of the highway from mile marker 295 to 300 and connects to another project already in the works that extends the acceleration lane for vehicles entering southbound I-81 from westbound I-66.
Page Planning Commission recommended DENIAL
A big thanks to all who spoke and submitted comments for the March 8 public hearing for the Cape Solar project north of Luray.
Cape Solar Public Hearing
Please attend the public hearing on Tuesday, March 8 and express support for the planning commission’s suggested conditions.
Rockingham and Harrisonburg Transportation Survey
Regional transportation planners are working on a long range transportation plan that looks at the transportation needs 25 years out.
Incorporating Solar into Agricultural Landscapes – Workshop for Farmers
Attendees will learn about solar installation options and how solar can fit and complement existing agricultural operations.
Seeking Nominations for Local Conservation Heroes
The Valley Treasure award seeks to recognize community members whose exceptional work, substantial contributions, service and commitment to conserving the natural resources, cultural heritage, and rural character of our region stands out.
Finally! Careful consideration of utility-scale solar
Conversations at the tables of Page County decision makers have taken a turn for the good when it comes to consideration of utility-scale solar.
Support Investment in a Shenandoah Rail Trail
Tell your legislators you support the state investment in multi-use trails, like the Shenandoah Rail Trail.
Speak up for working farm and forest land
Ask legislators to support the farming community by investing in programs that help farmers implement practices that benefit us all with cleaner water and richer soil.