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Stories welcome: Staunton Mall ‘wake’ to be held at SolArt Center tomorrow night
Area residents are invited to bring their memories of Staunton Mall to SolArt Center the evening of Saturday, May 18, 2024, from 5 to 9 p.m. for a “wake.”. Six local artists who live in Staunton, Harrisonburg, Stuarts Draft and Nelson County have been doing performance work and improvisation work they call “Liminal Lot,” a collaborative experimental movement in sound collective.
Pro Re Nata Brewery expanding into Augusta County with acquisition of Skipping Rock
STAUNTON — John Schoeb and Pro Re Nata Brewery continue to create a footprint in the Staunton area. Last fall, Schoeb got Staunton City Council's approval to rezone the former Coca-Cola Bottling Works facility on North Augusta Street with plans to start a microbrewery and tasting room in the building. Schoeb owns Pro Re Nata, a brewery and music venue, in Crozet.
CAVA facility in Verona begins producing Mediterranean-inspired foods
VERONA — The new CAVA facility in Verona was buzzing with activity Wednesday afternoon. Familiar Augusta County faces, local and state representatives, and some of CAVA’s business neighbors in Verona filled a reception area. CAVA produces Mediterranean-inspired foods, such as Crazy Feta, pita wraps, pita chips, hummus, tzatziki, and salads. The facility was announced in 2021, and a time-lapse video of the facility’s construction was projected onto a screen near the front entrance. ...
Update: Steel art installation in downtown Harrisonburg postponed until May 24
The installation of the downtown art has been postponed to Friday, May 24. A local piece of art is being installed Friday in downtown Harrisonburg leading to some detours around the city. Northbound Main Street will be closed from Gay Street to the area of Kratzer Avenue as the installation...
Natural history museum campus coming soon to Waynesboro
WAYNESBORO, Va. (WVIR) - A natural history museum campus is coming soon to Waynesboro. At this time, the museum is in the detailed design phase. Virginia Museum of Natural History’s Executive Director Joe Keiper explained when this campus is complete – it will have five main areas for people to visit.
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College gallery space to transform to art studio during residency this summer
An associate professor of art will use gallery space as an art studio using clay powder to create new, temporary sculptures at Bridgewater College this summer. Eric Kniss will create an exhibit of installation art during a residency in the Beverly Perdue Art Gallery from June 6 through Aug. 15.
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