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  1. Daniel S. ChalfantRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | Staunton News Leader

    HARRISONBURG - Daniel Snowden Chalfant, 80, of Harrisonburg died Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009, at Sunnyside Retirement Home, following an extended illness.

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  2. James Madison uses late run to defeat Tech, 66-59Read the original story

    Sunday | Hokiesports.com

    HARRISONBURG, Va. -- Virginia Tech controlled James Madison for 30 minutes Sunday afternoon but the Dukes, behind 27 points from Dawn Evans, closed the game on a 24-7 run to defeat the Hokies, 66-59, in front of 2,213 in the JMU Convocation Center.

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  3. a History in the makingaRead the original story

    Saturday | Cumberland Times-News

    ... the country and assessing their moves,"Ronan said, adding that teams from hospitals in Washington County and Harrisonburg, Va., were at WMRMC Saturday to do the same. "In fact, a year and a half ago, we also did two hospitals being consolidated into ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Nursing, Washington County, MD

  4. 'History in the making'Read the original story

    Saturday | Cumberland Times-News

    ... the country and assessing their moves,"Ronan said, adding that teams from hospitals in Washington County and Harrisonburg, Va., were at WMRMC Saturday to do the same. "In fact, a year and a half ago, we also did two hospitals being consolidated into ...

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    Related Topix: Nursing, Medicine, Washington County, MD

  5. H. Ernest BennettRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Nov 21 | ETruth.com

    ... and by one brother and two sisters. Mr. Bennett received a Th.B. degree from Eastern Mennonite Seminary, Harrisonburg, Va. He attended Eastern Baptist Seminary, received an A.B. degree from Goshen College, attended Northwestern University and served ...

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  6. Cynthia B. PuffenbergerRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Nov 21 | Staunton News Leader

    HARRISONBURG - Cynthia Baker Leslie Puffenberger, 54, formerly of Weyers Cave and Verona, died at 4:45 p.m. Wednesday afternoon, Nov.

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  7. School, community collect shoes for KenyaRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 21 | Staunton News Leader

    ... Retirement Community, led by Charles Neatrour coordinated the collection of shoes. Organizations such as the Harrisonburg Rotary Club, New Covenant Community Church and Dayton Church of the Brethren collected shoes and contributed funds for ...

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    Related Topix: Staunton, VA, Education Etc., Personal Finance, Retirement, Bridgewater, VA, Dayton, VA

  8. Police charge woman in death of Va. Beach cyclistRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 21 | PilotOnline.com

    ... a local physician died after being struck with a car. The incident happened Aug. 25 on Port Republic Road in Harrisonburg, in the northwestern part of the state. Joseph V. Mirenda, a 49-year-old from Virginia Beach, was struck from behind while ...

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  9. Olive Branch pilot delivers rescued animals to fresh start in lifeRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 20 | Memphis Commercial Appeal

    ... Paws . Photo by Karen Focht Janine Carney says goodbye to a poodle that will be dropped off to rescue group in Harrisonburg, Va., on Jim Carney's rounds. A retired Northwest Airlines captain who turned 65 on Friday, Carney said he has loved dogs ...

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  10. Man Escapes Rollover Accident UnharmedRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | WHSV

    A crash in Harrisonburg Friday left one car flipped over and sent one person to the hospital.

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  11. New Median Barriers Designed to Improve 81 SafetyRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 20 | WHSV-TV Harrisonburg

    ... the impact of crashes on the interstate. The cables will run for ten miles, starting about a mile south of Harrisonburg and ending about four miles north of the city. "What really makes this an ideal spot is the fact that we do have a narrow median ...

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    Related Topix: Charlottesville, VA

  12. Harrisonburg Police Investigating Report of AssaultRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 20 | WHSV-TV Harrisonburg

    The Harrisonburg Police Department is investigating an incident that occurred Sunday morning on the 1000 block of Port Republic Road in the city.

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  13. Crashes Along Interstate 81 Cause BackupsRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | WHSV-TV Harrisonburg

    ... have been causing headaches for drivers in Rockingham County. The first crash occurred near mile marker 248 in Harrisonburg around 1 p.m. Friday. It closed one northbound lane and backed up traffic for about four miles. A second crash around 2 p.m. ...

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  14. Bacterially produced antifungal on skin of amphibians may protect against lethal fungusRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Science Daily

    The researchers from James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia and Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee report their findings in the November 2009 issue of the journal Applied and Environmental Microbiology .

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    Related Topix: Microbiology, Biology, Science

  15. Anchor Mary Beth Marsden leaving WMAR after 21 yearsRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Baltimoresun.com

    ... to WMAR as a reporter for its morning show, Marsden worked at TV stations in Scranton, Washington, D.C., and Harrisonburg, VA. She started at WMAR in May of 1988. Channel 2 has been an also-ran in the local news ratings for years. And while the ...

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    Related Topix: University of Maryland College Park, Baltimore, MD, Entertainment

  16. New Moon Movie Opens to Heavy Crowds in HarrisonburgRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 20 | WHSV-TV Harrisonburg

    The latest film in the Twilight series, "New Moon" opened Thursday night at midnight to long lines at the Regal Cinemas in Harrisonburg.

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  17. Women's basketball rebounds with 70-41 win over George MasonRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | Collegiate Times

    ... here and contribute.": Tech returns to action this Sunday at 2 p.m. when they face James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Va.

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  18. New Type of Guardrail to be Installed on I-81 in Rockingham CountyRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | WHSV

    At its November meeting, the Commonwealth Transportation Board awarded a median barrier project to enhance safety along the Interstate 81 corridor in the Harrisonburg area in the Virginia Department of Transportation Staunton District.

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    Related Topix: Rockingham County, VA, Mount Crawford, VA, Bridgewater, VA

  19. Tips from the Journals of the American Society for MicrobiologyRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | Science Blog

    ... some species of endangered frogs, from a lethal skin disease. The researchers from James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia and Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee report their findings in the November 2009 issue of the journal ...

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    Related Topix: Microbiology, Biology, Science, Nashville, TN

  20. Mary Beth Marsden Leaving WMAR-TVRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | WMAR

    ... University of Maryland, College Park. She hasn't traveled far from home, working at WJLA-TV in D.C., WHSV-TV in Harrisonburg, VA and WNEP-TV in Scranton, PA. News Director, Kelly Groft, says a oeMary Beth will be missed. Shea s been a big part of ...

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