Brent Finnegan -- January 26th, 2010
The flooding that started Sunday and Monday continues in some parts of Rockingham County today. The map at 511virginia.org still shows several road closures as of this morning.
Yesterday, reader Jon T. emailed us: “The Cooks Creek/Silver Lake Rd. bridge in Dayton was flooded and impassable this morning. This is an addition to Madison St. in Harrisonburg and the other ones listed by WHSV.
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Friendly City Food Co-Op, Harrisonburg’s consumer-owned grocery, invites the community to come see its new destination for natural, organic and locally-produced products at the store’s grand opening 11 a.m.-5 p.m. July 9 at 150 East Wolfe Street. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place at 11 a.m. with Virginia Commissioner of Agriculture Matt Lohr, Harrisonburg Mayor [...]
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The flooding is as bad as I’ve ever seen it in this area. Then again, I’ve only been living in the Valley since 1997, but still…it’s bad.