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Breast Cancer Awareness T-Shirts
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month! To raise awareness and encourage women to schedule their annual mammogram, we have a…
Boo Bash 2026
Join Rewind 105-1 and the rest of Harrisonburg Media Group at this year’s BOO BASH, sponsored by Domino’s and Rockingham…
Handbags of Hope
As Mother’s Day is quickly approaching, Harrisonburg Media Group & Style Encore have teamed up with First Step in Harrisonburg…
Great Community Give 2026
Join Harrisonburg Media Group as we support the Great Community Give on Wednesday, April 22nd from 6:00am-8pm! Great Community Give…
March for Meals 2026
Harrisonburg Media Group and Steven Kia are teaming up with support from other Valley Businesses, to raise funds and collect…
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47 minutes ago in Community, Entertainment, Local
The Secret Lair Comics to host Halloween Part Deux II
The Secret Lair Comics in Harrisonburg will host their second annual Halloween Part Deux II on November 7, 2026.
6 hours ago in Local
Wayne Theatre Artistic Director named Regional Ambassador for Virginia’s Small Town and Rural Arts Network
The Virginia Commission for the Arts has announced Lesley Larsen will serve as the Region 5 Ambassador for the Small Town and Rural Arts Network.
6 hours ago in Community, Local
Harrisonburg City Zoning Administrator honored by state association
Harrisonburg Community Development Zoning Administrator Tyler Blanks was honored by the Virginia Association of Zoning Officials (VAZO) with the Certified Zoning Administrator’s Award.
6 hours ago in Local
Augusta County Sheriff’s Office participating in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day this weekend
Residents can drop off unused or unwanted medications between 10 AM and 2 PM on Saturday, October 24th at the Sheriff's Office located at 127 Lee Highway in Verona.
8 hours ago in Elections, Local
Official write-in candidate Heri Cortes seeks a seat on Harrisonburg City Council | Audio interview
Official write-in candidate Heri Cortes talks about what he would like to bring to Harrisonburg City Council if elected.
Entertainment
47 minutes ago in Community, Entertainment, Local
The Secret Lair Comics to host Halloween Part Deux II
The Secret Lair Comics in Harrisonburg will host their second annual Halloween Part Deux II on November 7, 2026.
1 day ago in Entertainment
John Turturro, thief of New York characters, stars in ‘The Only Living Pickpocket in New York’
John Turturro grew up in Hollis, Queens, and has lived in Park Slope, Brooklyn, since 1988. Through his life as a New Yorker, his most reliable reservoir of inspiration has been the sidewalks and subway cars around him.
1 day ago in Entertainment
Christina Applegate says her doctor told her she was misdiagnosed with MS
Christina Applegate, who has candidly shared raw details about her journey with multiple sclerosis for years, revealed Monday her doctor says she doesn't have the autoimmune disease and was misdiagnosed.
1 day ago in Community, Entertainment, Local
New exhibition celebrates Bridgewater College mascot
“Time Travel with Ernie: The Life and Legacy of Ernie the Eagle” runs from October 23, 2026, through April 9, 2027, in the Forrer Learning Commons on the BC campus.