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Creating a Culture of Connection: JMU SAAC Welcome Back Night
HARRISONBURG, Va. -- In the spring of 2023, James Madison Assistant Athletic Director for Student-Athlete Leadership Development Cassidy Clements attended the NCAA Student-Athlete Leadership Forum (SALF) in Baltimore, Md. During the event, Clements got to know Jonathan Sprinkles, the assigned keynote speaker for the event. He quickly left an impression and caught her attention through his powerful words and energy.
JMU honors faculty, staff with 2024 President’s Purple Star Awards
James Madison University recently celebrated its faculty and staff by awarding the 2024 President’s Purple Star Awards at this year’s university welcome event at the Atlantic Union Bank Center. The awards are presented annually to recognize individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the university. The awards highlight...
JMU Dukes Prep for Season Opener at Charlotte, Live on ESPNU
James Madison University (JMU) kicks off its 53rd football season on Saturday against Charlotte at 8 p.m. ET, with coverage on ESPNU. The matchup represents a fresh start for both teams, featuring numerous roster changes and the introduction of new players. JMU aims to leverage its balance of experience and youth as they pursue a Sun Belt Championship. With high energy and anticipation, the Dukes look to Make a strong statement in their opening game.
PD: Man facing felony charges after child assaulted in Staunton
STAUNTON — Authorities in Staunton have charged a man following the assault of a child Thursday, according to a press release. Shane M. Campbell, 24, of Staunton, is charged with aggravated malicious wounding and abuse of a child, the Staunton Police Department said. He is being held without bond at Middle River Regional Jail...
Shenandoah Conservatory Awarded $7,000 Grant from Mid Atlantic Arts for Collaborative Project with Sweet Honey in the Rock®
Shenandoah Conservatory has received $7,000 in grant support from Mid Atlantic Arts in support of a collaborative university and community project with the Grammy-nominated African American vocal ensemble, Sweet Honey in the Rock®. The grant is part of the Mid Atlantic Folk and Traditional Arts Community Projects program and is supported by the National Endowment for the Arts.
Brooke ’17 Returns to Winchester to Perform at The Monument with Guitarist
Natalie Brooke ’17 (Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies) returns to Winchester on Friday, Sept. 6, to headline a performance at The Monument. She is touring in Washington, D.C.; Winchester, Virginia; and Asheville, North Carolina; with guitarist Isaac Hadden, who hails from Asheville. Brooke has been touring more this...
WPD charge and arrest two teens after a search and seizure
Winchester Police Department (WPD) report that an arrest of one juvenile has been made and charges have been placed against another. A 14-year-old male is being charged with a probation violation after the execution of a search warrant by WPD and the Community Response Team August 28. Another 15-year-old male...
Get To Know Charlotte Football
31-28 win over Duke (09/03/21) 24-13 win over Marshall (11/23/19) Putting a penny in Norm’s pan: There’s a statue of a ‘49er Miner’ located near the College of Education at Charlotte. The tradition is quite simple, as students are encouraged to put a penny on the statue for good luck. What’s interesting about Norm is it appears he didn’t originally have a name, but rather was affectionately given the name of the school mascot over time.
Renowned photojournalist, National Geographic Explorer to visit EMU
Wildlife photojournalist, filmmaker and adventurer Morgan Heim will speak about her work at a pair of EMU events on Friday, Sept. 6. Heim’s work focuses on the ways human-influenced environmental change impacts wildlife. Her series of photographs capturing the struggle between two rival owl species earned her Wildlife Photographer of the Year honors last fall. She was named a National Geographic Explorer this year.
Setting the Stage: James Madison
The best way to stop a two-quarterback offense is to make life difficult. Rushing the passer is one way, but figurative pressure comes from a halted run game, and that's how Charlotte plans to stop James Madison — and every other opponent, for that matter. A loss to South...
4th Annual YES Conference at Shenandoah University on October 15th
The 2024 YES Conference (Youth Empowered for Success) will take place on Tuesday, October 15th, at the Brandt Student Center on Shenandoah University’s campus. From 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM, juniors and seniors from across the Shenandoah Valley will gather to gain essential skills and resources to help them excel in their personal lives, academics, and future careers.
Selah Theatre Project to Present Original Play RUTH'S TEA ROOM
Selah Theatre Project, in collaboration with Laurel Ridge Community College, is thrilled to announce the premiere of the upcoming original play "Ruth's Tea Room," crafted by local playwright Bleu Do'zia. Drawing from a decade of gathering stories and memories from Winchester's renowned Black-owned business, Do'zia weaves reimagined tales with Azi Wells' poignant narrative revisiting Ruth's Tea Room for one last time, invoking nostalgia among viewers.
Food Network’s “The Great Food Truck Race” Finalist to Open New Maryland Restaurant
Federal Realty has announced that Rockville’s Bao Bei will open at Montrose Crossing in Rockville. What began as a “ghost kitchen” (a restaurant without dining space and no visible storefront, where food is typically sold through third party delivery apps) in 2022, Bao Bei features a variety of Taiwanese street food dishes from baos to hearty bowls, side dishes and more. Chef Kevin Hsieh, a 2013 graduate of Gaithersburg High School, curates a dining experience that preserves tradition and offers authentic Taiwanese flavors.
Football Recap: Strasburg Starts off Right with Win over Skyline
Strasburg took care of business in their home opener on Thursday (and then some). Everything went their way against the Skyline Hawks as the Strasburg Rams made off with a 38-12 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Rams also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2023.
States force drugmakers to keep selling cheaper meds under federal program
In their ongoing quest to lower prescription drug prices, some states are forcing drugmakers to continue to sell cheaper medications to thousands of pharmacies through a federal drug-discount program. Under the 32-year-old 340B program, pharmaceutical companies that participate in Medicaid must sell outpatient drugs at discounted prices to clinics, community health centers and hospitals that […]
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