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Community Watch: Holiday Shoppers Urged to Guard Against Scams and Package Theft

Winchester, Virginia — Online shoppers are being urged to take precautions against fraudulent delivery notifications, shopping scams and package theft as holiday purchases increase. Consumers can reduce their risk by shopping through trusted websites, avoiding suspicious links and bringing delivered packages inside as soon as possible, according to safety...

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Winchester FAPT Seeks Parent Representative for Family Services Planning

Winchester, Virginia — The Winchester Department of Social Services is seeking a parent representative to serve on the city’s Family Assessment and Planning Team (FAPT), which helps guide decisions about funding services and support for eligible children and their families. The parent representative will provide a family perspective...

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Town Council Arrives at Consensus on Joint Tourism Agreement with the County

A high-stakes work session of the Town Council on November 9 covered a wide variety of business items, including the possibility that two new centrifuges housed in a building to be constructed for that purpose might replace the less effective process represented by the rotary fan press currently being used for dewatering, in which liquids are separated from solids. While this acquisition indicates a significant financial investment, it could save the Town as much as $100,000 per year. Also, the council heard from Warren County Economic Development Director Patrick Barker about six target industries the Board of Supervisors has embraced, inviting the Town to do the same. Last, the council added an item at the beginning of the meeting concerning the much-discussed and revised Town-County joint tourism agreement.

Warren County, VA · 12h

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MSV to Host Gourd Art Show & Sale This Weekend

The Museum of the Shenandoah Valley (MSV) will host the Virginia Gourd Show & Sale from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, November 14 and 15. Admission to the show and sale is free. Attendees may shop a wide array of unique gourd art, including luminaries, birdhouses, bowls,...

Winchester, VA · 1d

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Timberville Walmart incident over the weekend determined to be car backfire, not gunfire

TIMBERVILLE, VA (Rocktown Now) — Authorities clarify that an incident many claimed to be an active shooter situation at the Timberville Walmart over the weekend was nothing of the sort. Police Chief Jeremy Hooke stated that officers responded to a report of Disorderly Conduct at the superstore located at...

Timberville, VA · 22h

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New Federal Opportunity Zones Include Winchester and Shenandoah Valley Communities

Several Shenandoah Valley communities are among areas identified for federal investment incentives following the approval of 153 new Opportunity. Zones across Virginia. Governor Abigail Spanberger announced Friday, November 6, that the U.S. Department of the Treasury approved the state’s. nominated zones. The designations take effect January 1, 2027. Opportunity...

Shenandoah Valley, VA · 2d

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New Market Community Park tennis and basketball courts reopen after renovations

NEW MARKET, Va. (WHSV) - The tennis and basketball courts at New Market Community Park have reopened after months of closure and renovations. The town celebrated the completed project Monday with a reopening event and a first serve in the afternoon. The project included resurfacing five tennis courts, two pickleball...

New Market, VA · 1d

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WATI continues outreach for MARL interveners and those making public comments

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Public Service Commission (PSC) is expected to make a final ruling on the Mid Atlantic Resilciency Link (MARL) project this spring. The PSC commissioners will have additional briefs from many of the more than 190 interveners to add to testimony received during evidentiary hearings that wrapped up about one week ago.

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Warren County School Board to Consider Funding Request for E. Wilson Morrison Investigation

Warren County Public Schools is moving forward with plans for an independent structural investigation of E. Wilson Morrison Elementary School in. Front Royal, which has remained closed since August because of concerns about the building’s condition. The School Board has scheduled a special. meeting for Wednesday, November 11, at...

Warren County, VA · 2d

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News Maker Jen Rafter on Break Boxes offered to school students from BRAFB

When schools are out for the holidays many school children miss out on necessary meals. We spoke to Blue Ridge Area Food Bank (BRAFB) Volunteer Manager Jen Rafter about supplements for those meals in our latest news maker. News makers are sponsored by Warren County. Experience Warren County Where History...

Warren County, VA · 13h

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Northern Shenandoah Valley Community Veterans Engagement Board Launches $3.5M Campaign for Resource Center

Winchester, Virginia — The Northern Shenandoah Valley Community Veterans Engagement Board is launching a $3.5 million capital campaign to establish a permanent Veterans Resource Center serving veterans, transitioning service members, and their families throughout the region. The campaign will officially launch Nov. 11, Veterans Day, in partnership with DAV...

Winchester, VA · 1d

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