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Newspaper
Harrisonburg Daily News Record
Location
Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 2010
Page
1
Ten year old Keith Platt outlines a simple summer in Harrisonburg near Elkton. He plans to spend nearly every day at the Elkton Boys and Girls Club branch where staff offer games and computer access to keep youths engaged and safe.
The Elkton Boys and Girls Clubs branch may close after budget cuts hit the Rockingham County Schools division. The local base operates from Elkton Elementary School and relies on gifts sent to P O Box 1223 Harrisonburg VA 22803 or online at bgchr org to stay open.
In Rockingham County a substitute bus driver was charged after a Sept. 30 incident with erratic driving and a 0.032 BAC. The case was dismissed, and a new law pushed by former Delaware official Matt Lohr makes intoxicated driving for bus drivers a misdemeanor with a lower threshold.
Harrisonburg reports a brisk day as Bike Virginia attracts about 2,000 riders to the area. Shenandoah Bicycle Co and other downtown shops saw record traffic while a tour participant was hospitalized after a Rockingham County crash. The five day event returned to the central Valley after six years, with fans converging in Staunton then riding to Harrisonburg.
The National Academies National Research Council warns U S agriculture must broaden its focus beyond maximizing yields. Julia Kornegay, chair of the NCSU horticultural science department, says the system should evolve toward sustainability and consider water and air impacts alongside food production.
Eleven people in Montclair New Jersey were arrested and accused of belonging to a Russian spy ring operating undercover in American suburbs. Experts say the group was built for long term access to finance business and technology networks through meetings, trade shows and university ties. FBI counterintelligence veteran John Slattery notes the plan recruits nonprofessionals to attend events contact people and gradually gain access.
The obituary notices report the deaths of several local residents: the Rev. Glenden Berg 63 of Moorefield West Virginia Annetta M Gregory 92 of Ashland Walter L Hodges Jr infant Lucille M Moneymaker 84 of Massanutten Village Carter O Reynolds infant Harrisonburg John C Roadcap Jr 77 Weyers Cave Jennings B Shifflett 69 Port Republic Joyce K Sutherly 54 Port Republic. The notices provide names ages and hometowns.
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