Transitional living centers spark zoning and parking debate
Elkton planners weigh allowing such facilities in R-5 R-6 and possibly R-8 zones with a PUD agreement or rezoning. Proposals include limiting to two residents per bedroom and considering buffer distances from schools. State licensing uncertainty and agency input shape the plan as town officials discuss distance rules and oversight.
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Commission
Chopra
Planning Commission
Dan Talbot
Talbot
Nathan Miller
Elkton
Jan Hensley
Hensley
Miller
Maria Reppas
Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Development Services
Rockingham County
Virginia
Burger King backs Elkton in school and community programs
Burger King supports local schools and community groups in Elkton through grants, student incentives, and event sponsorships. The chain backs WHSV-TV sports awards, Salvation Army toy drives, high school activities, and MDA fundraisers, with leadership praising the restaurant’s community focus and family atmosphere.
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Salvation Army
Elkton
Spotswood
East Rockingham
Harrisonburg
Rockingham County
Burger
Harrisonburg businessman expands property purchases for income
Chopra bought multiple local properties, including Hills subdivision, Massanutten, Buttonwood Court townhome, and Kay lor Lane house, totaling over 4.7 million last year. He plans rental income use and family use, with goals to open transitional living centers for addicts and veterans, and repurpose sites as a museum and restaurant.
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Harrisonburgh
Chopra
Buttonwood Court
Kaylor Lane
Kite Mansion
Elkton Theatre
Conrad's
Randolph M. “Hobby
Budget workshop may be set for town council
Treasurer Clairen Sipe Public Works Director Troy Shifflett and Police Chief Aaron Hammer discussed the budget and would use this year's budget as a baseline. Council recently talked about a workshop but no date was set. On Feb 8 Printz praised the council and staff saying he is not worried and that they have a handle on the situation.
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Clairen Sipe
Troy Shifflett
Aaron Hammer
Printz
Elkton area bluegrass jams return for third season
The Elkton Area Community Center hosts weekly bluegrass jam sessions from 6 to 8 30 p m each Tuesday through June 14. Free acoustic jams welcome listeners and players of all ages and abilities at 20592 Blue and Gold Drive. Call 298-8730 for information.
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Elkton Area
EACC
Blue and Gold Drive
Center
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