Council OKs surveillance cameras in Stonewall Park
Elkton town council approved installing surveillance cameras in Stonewall Memorial Park after Nov 13 damage to park restrooms. They allocated 3200 for restroom repairs and seek cost estimates per camera. Police say vandalism included kicked stalls and torn fixtures, with $600 damage assessed. Mayor Printz notes camera funding depends on town finances.
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Caroling in the Caverns set for Saturday at Grand Caverns
In Grottoes organizers invite visitors to a sixth annual Caroling in the Caverns at Grand Caverns. From 6 to 8 p.m. groups descend every 15 minutes for a 30 minute candlelight tour hosted by the Grottoes Raritan Club. The program features Cantore Mosaic Handbell Ensemble Peggy Counts and Kathy Boyer.
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Elkton Christmas Tree Lighting Planned at Jennings House
Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Elkton set for 6 30 p m Thursday in front of the Jennings House past town hall across West Rockingham Street next to the caboose. East Rockingham Community Churches will lead with Christmas carols. See Christmas. Page 5.
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MillerCoors aids EAUS with Thanksgiving turkey drive
MillerCoors Shenandoah donated turkeys for Elkton Area United Services Food Pantry Thanksgiving dinner on November 18. Executive Director Marsha Keck Deavers praised the partnership, noting eight years of MillerCoors contributions totaling about 48500 dollars. Employees also gathered over 250 pounds of non perishables to complete the meal, aiding 300 local families facing food insecurity via a Harrisonburg and Rockingham United Way Ambassadors effort.
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Holloway to Become Grottoes' First Female Mayor
Emily Holloway, a town council member, won unopposed and will begin a two year term as Grottoes' second mayor early next year, succeeding Burton Austin who did not seek re election.
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Artisans plan holiday show in Port Republic
The Village Artisans of Port Republic host their first holiday art show on December 14 at Port Republic Town Hall. Fourteen artists will display seasonal pieces alongside their usual work, including holiday baby items, garlands, wreaths, and fine arts collages from newcomers Allie Hardwick and others.
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