Port Republic NewsLocal news for Port Republic, VA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Click for entire article- March 24, 2008 "I care about food, and I care about having small farms around us." Marlin Burkholder of Glen Eco Farm readies a carton of eggs for customer Karen Wright and her daughter, Julia, 10, at opening day of the Downtown Harrisonburg Farmers' Market on Saturday. via The Daily News-Recordhttp://www.topix.net/city/port-republic-va/2008/03/click-for-entire-article?fromrss=1 Staunton Marriages- March 22, 2008 David Jesse Powell and Tracy Katherine Arnott, both of 330 Driscoll St., Staunton, were married Feb. via Staunton Daily News Leaderhttp://www.topix.net/city/port-republic-va/2008/03/staunton-marriages?fromrss=1 Governor Signs I-81 Toll Bill- March 17, 2008 "In the long run, we may need tolls but we need to really be careful with a project that could change the character of an entire region of the state" Governor Timothy Kaine signed legislation last week that will require General Assembly approval before any tolls can be placed on the I-81 corridor, giving the Legislature critical oversight at a time when the ... via Rockbridge Weeklyhttp://www.topix.net/city/port-republic-va/2008/03/governor-signs-i-81-toll-bill?fromrss=1 Planners Recommend Church Rezoning- March 14, 2008 "I don't know how much more I can sweeten it" On Wednesday, the Planning Commission recommended approval of a rezoning plan allowing Muhlenberg Lutheran Church to go forward with plans to build an estimated $2.2 million addition. via The Daily News-Recordhttp://www.topix.net/city/port-republic-va/2008/03/planners-recommend-church-rezoning?from... Spreading A Mother's Love- March 9, 2008 "I would have liked to have seen it sooner." Pat Wilkins was named the Pilot Club's Person of the Year. Wilkins became active in helping people with brain injuries after her son, Curry , suffered a brain injury and lost his arm in a car crash in 1990. via The Daily News-Recordhttp://www.topix.net/city/port-republic-va/2008/03/spreading-a-mothers-love?fromrss=1 Rockingham Tweaks Its Redistricting Plans- March 7, 2008 "The board of supervisors even added money for afterschool daycare at all the schools" The Rockingham County School Board will hold yet another hearing on school redistricting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 6, at Montevideo Middle School. via The Daily News-Recordhttp://www.topix.net/city/port-republic-va/2008/03/rockingham-tweaks-its-redistricting-pla... |