Harrisonburg eyes higher parking permit fees and rule tweaks
City Attorney Earl Thumma Jr. unveiled a draft parking ordinance to Harrisonburg City Council with a planned July 1 start and annual passes expiring June 30. The proposal includes substantial fee increases and a full code review after a public hearing, prompted by resident concerns over guest passes and month-to-month leases.
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Harrisonburg
Earl Thumma Jr
Kai Degner
Virginia
Degner
Public documents of school board meetings link page
A notice directs readers to the Rockingham County Public Schools site to view the 10/22/2012 school board meeting file via the public documents section. The page provides a full copy policy and access instructions for interested residents.
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Rockingham
K12
Rockingham Schools Race Over Student Teacher Boundary Policy
Rockingham County Schools tweak proposed policy on student teacher boundaries to curb inappropriate conduct and electronic communications. Teachers warn tighter rules may hinder mentorship while officials highlight examples of boundary invasions and appearances of impropriety.
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Harrisonburg
Rockingham County
City Candidates Go Positive
Harrisonburg council hopeful Christine Johnson addressed the Shenandoah Valley Tea Party Patriots at Freedom Baptist Church, outlining plans for a three-seat City Council. She backs dual immersion in public schools and aims to amplify small business voices, with election day set for November 6.
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Harrisonburg
Christine Johnson
Richard Baugh
Anthony Bailey
Roger Baker
Johnson
Freedom Baptist Church
Pleasant Hill Road
University Outpost
Frankenstorm forecast targets East Coast before Halloween
Forecasters warn a collision of Hurricane Sandy, a wintry Western storm, and cold Canadian air could merge near New York or New Jersey, producing a powerful "Frankenstorm" storm system with high winds heavy rain and dangerous tides along the densely populated corridor.
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Washington
Haiti
Cuba
New York
New Jersey
Obama Runs Against Mourdock Remarks Shaping Ohio Effort
President Barack Obama pressed Mitt Romney to sever ties with Senate hopeful Todd Akin over comments about rape and pregnancy, aiming to rally women voters in Ohio as Romney kept to an upbeat campaign tempo and a bid for victory.
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Cincinnati
Barack Obama
Mitt Romney
Senate
Romney
Ohio
Obama
Microsoft quiets hype with a subdued Windows launch
Microsoft aims for a calmer rollout of Windows amid a dramatic contrast to hype. Analysts note a restrained launch strategy, focusing on stability and user experience rather than spectacle.
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Microsoft
Syria backs UN cease-fire amid skepticism on promise
Syria's embattled regime agrees to a four day Muslim holiday cease-fire backed by the United Nations, though a history of broken promises fuels doubt about the pact. Rebels report gains in the Aleppo area, signaling ongoing momentum in fighting.
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Syria
Aleppo
Notable Obituaries Across West Virginia Towns
The notice lists several local obituaries with ages and towns including Moorefield Milford Franklin Grottoes Petersburg Old Fields Maysville Linville and Old Fields. The individuals honored are George W. Banks Jr. 69. Milford R. Bennett 87. George R. Bowen 88. Mathan D. Martell 84. John Z. Taylor 93. David F. VanMeter 84. Genevieve H. Weese 94.
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Moorefield
W.va
Milford R. Bennett
Franklin
George R. Bowen
Grottoes
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