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Harrisonburg Daily News Record

Location

Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 2011

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Nasdaq Composite Lidex 21.48 Point Drop Highlighted

Nasdaq Composite declines by 21.48 points or 0.83 percent to 2,599.45 as markets close. Full business report referenced on Page B5 today.

Washington resigns command and retires to Mount Vernon

A historical roundup notes George Washington resigning as commander in chief of the Continental Army in 1783 and retiring to his Mount Veron home in Virginia, marking a key turn in early American leadership.

George Washington Mount Veron Maryland District of Columbia St. Nicholas Troy Clement C. Moore Engelbert Humperdinck Haensel Und Gretel Weimar Germany National Broadcasting Co Wake Island Hideki Toyo Tokyo U.S Pueblo North Korea Richard Welch Central Intelligence Agency Athens Voyager Dick Rutan Jeana Yeager Edwards Air Force Base California Corsicana Texas Cameron Todd Willingham

Correction: Volunteer Identified in Salvation Army Photo

A photo caption in Thursdays Daily News Record misidentified the volunteer pictured. The correct volunteer is Todd Garber, identified in the photo accompanying the story "Salvation Army Delivers" published December 22.

Daily News Record Salvation Army Delivers Todd Garber

Reprints Offer for Daily News-Record Photos

Readers are directed to color prints and enlargements of Daily News-Record photographs via a top link at dnrontine.com or through printroom.com/pro/dnrontine, with the dated link under the gallery heading.

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Transit center expansion planned to replace 30 year old facility

Smith discusses demolishing the existing transit center for a new complex with separate administrative and maintenance buildings. Construction could start next summer as the current 45-vehicle fleet, outdated space, narrow hallways, and leaks hinder operations. The project aims to modernize and improve washing and maintenance areas.

Smith Public Works Department Washington Street

Public comment splits on Virginia fee proposal for VDGIF lands

Virginia residents weighed a plan to charge fees at VDGIF lands with mixed views. The department anticipates up to 350000 dollars annually but uncertain usage patterns. Supporters say outdoors enthusiasts should share costs while opponents warn of fewer visitors and harm to local vendors. Enforcement would require a valid permit or license.

Julia Dixon Dixon Myron Reedy Fulks Run WDGIF Colby Trow Lake Shenandoah Harrisonburg Jamie Mawyer Waynesboro Virginia

Payroll tax cut bids boost Obama amid GOP standoff

The payroll tax cut extension, funded by higher mortgage fees on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac backed loans, is hailed by Obama as a win for workers. The deal averts a Social Security tax rise for 160 million people and preserves unemployment benefits, while highlighting a fractured House GOP over the yearlong package and steep policy concessions. Senate Leader Reid and Mitch McConnell pushed the accord, urging a middle path and delaying broader reform to January.

Fannie Mae Freddie Mac Obama Congress GOP Boehner House Senate Chamber Democrats Mitch McConnell Kentucky McConnell Harry Reid Reid Washington Sean Duffy R-Wis

Daily News Record Contact and Subscription Details

USPS information appears with address for changes at Daily News Record PO Box 193 Harrisonburg Virginia 22803 and reach hours for various departments including display circulation and news. It notes subscription options and contact numbers for outages and inquiries.

Daily News-Record Harrisonburg

Earthquake Strikes Christchurch Shoppers Flee Streets

A 6.8 magnitude quake hit 16 miles north of Christchurch prompting evacuation of shoppers. One person injured at a city mall while no immediate reports of widespread damage. city still recovering from February quake that killed 182. USGS says depth 2.5 miles with aftershocks.

Wellington New Zealand Christchurch U.S. Geological Survey Gene Ee Selina

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