Solarize Shenandoah Information Session
If you’ve been considering solar, Solarize Shenandoah is a one-stop-shop to find out how you can incorporate solar on your property.
Senator Hikes in Support of Shenandoah Mountain Bill
The scenic area designation creates a special area within the larger national forest where the forests, vistas, and drinking water supplies would be preserved, while logging and industrial development such as gas drilling and pipelines would be prohibited.
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.
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.
Rockingham solar ordinance and policy approved
The board-approved ordinance retains the county’s preference for locating solar development in areas already developed with commercial and industrial land uses.
Page Solar Ordinance Closer to Reality
But we still need to continue to encourage supervisors to adopt a strong solar ordinance before the June deadline!