Making A Swap In Rockingham County Park Plan
Rockingham supervisors approve two rezoning requests enabling a land swap with Indian Trail Farm LLC to create a new Albert Long Park. A 75 acre parcel along U.S. 33 west of Indian Trail Road will be acquired and 6.6 acres near Reservoir Street and Fieldale Place will return to the farm. Local owners Terry and Lori Taylor own the farm.
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Harrisonburg
Rockingham County
Board of Supervisors
Indian Trail Farm LLC
U.S. 33
Indian Trail Road
Terry Taylor
Lorri
Albert Long Park
Reservoir Street
Fieldale Place
Rockingham Memorial Hospital
Rockingham County Planning Commission
Gay Couples Celebrate Two Key Victories
The Supreme Court ruled in two 5-4 decisions that legally married gay couples receive federal equality with other marriages and allowed California to resume same sex marriages. Supporters cheered outside the Court while opponents mourned.
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Supreme Court
California
Washington
High Court
Locals Rally as Court Rules Gay Marriage Benefits
Harrisonburg residents cheered a Supreme Court ruling extending federal benefits to legally married same sex couples while Virginia's ban remains. Vickie Lynn of Elkton called the decision a huge step toward full equality. A rally in front of the U.S. District Court drew about a dozen Valley residents hours after the announcements.
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Harrisonburg
Supreme Court
Virginia
Vickie Lynn
Elkton
Lynn
California
Valley
U.S. District Court
River Church
Honduran molester returns to country faces more prison time
Dennis Hernandez, a 29 year old Honduran national also known as Fernando Hernandez, was sentenced in Rockingham County Circuit Court after being deported for molesting a Harrisonburg girl. Judge James Lane revoked the nine year suspended term, ordering at least nine more years behind bars. Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney Ben Cline said the court sent a clear message that repeat offenses carry prison time.
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Harrisonburg
United States
Rockingham County
James Lane
Dennis Hernandez
Fernando Hernandez
Commonwealth
Ben Cline
Explosive Discovery Shocks New Jersey Beachgoers
Lawmakers oppose the administration’s first plan to fund lethal aid for Syrian rebels. Congressmen demand a more complete proposal from the White House before deciding their course, signaling a cautious stance on foreign policy.
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New Jersey
Congress
White House
Texas Standoff Abortion Curbs Stalled in Texas
After a one-woman filibuster and raucous crowd disruption, Gov. Rick Perry announced lawmakers will return next week to try again on abortion limits. Perry ordered a July 1 special session for 380 days of work, aiming to pass a GOP plan to close most clinics and extend restrictions, despite critics warning of widespread impact.
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Austin
Texas
Rick Perry
Perry
Snowden Missing as Moscow Airport Dwells in Limbo
Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport buzzed with reporters while Edward Snowden, the NSA leaker, remained unseen in transit. Putin claimed Snowden was in the terminal area, and Ecuador weighs asylum, a decision possible in two months, as U.S. revokes his passport and Snowden continues airport limbo after his Hong Kong escape.
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National Security Agency
Edward Snowden
Vladimir
Putin
Snowden
Sheremetyevo
America
Hong Kong
U.S
Ecuador
Deaths include Beach Dawson Driskill Garst and more on B2
Obituary notices list Janet M. Beach 71 Dorothy J R S Dawson 64 Jacklyn J Driskill 64 Paul A Garst 83 Ibrahim R Ibrahim 44 Louis A Moyer Jr 69 Robert L Powers 76 Mary J Jackie Walke ? Richmond and Port Republic names appear with ages and locations. Contact the Daily News Record for full details.
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Janet M. Beach
Tenth Legion
Dorothy J.R.S. Dawson
Mount Solon
Jacklyn J. Driskill
Dayton
Paul A. Garst
Waynesboro
Ibrahim R. Ibrahim
Harrisonburg
Louis A. Moyer Jr
Hughesville
Robert L. Powers
Port Republic
Mary J. “Jackie” Walke
Richmond
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Steve Wingfield
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