Woodstock’s old school jilted again
Supervisors find a partner for housing on grounds; hope for building fades
The old Woodstock High School, abandoned and neglected and showing its age, has twice been courted and twice now spurned. Once again it has been left to play the field.
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9-month school a bad idea, veteran teacher says
During long summer break, students lose much of what they learn in long stretch
A local teacher thinks it might be time to shake things up in the world of education…or at least in Shenandoah County’s world of education.
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Kids being nice a good thing at Muhlenberg Middle
Does life imitate art or does art imitate life?
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Orkney sewer set for contract
Episcopal diocese to bear all costs
The remote Shenandoah County village of Orkney Springs soon will be connected to a public sewer system, compliments of the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia.
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Woodstock treated Jackson to a ‘sumptuous’ meal
This is the second of a series on Woodstock during the Civil War. The series is based on research of Richmond and Shenandoah Valley newspapers, personal archives and historical files, printed diaries and other sources.
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Streaking Rams head to George Mason
After winning an overtime nail-biter has week to improve their record to 8-7, the Strasburg Rams face what arguably will be their best opponent Friday.
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Falcons upset Mustangs
Poston, Cook lead second half charge
For four consecutive seasons, the George Mason High School girls basketball team had not lost a Bull Run District game.
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Central swimmers take county meet
Central’s girls and boys swim teams swept their Shenandoah County competition during the All-County Swim Meet at Signal Knob Recreation Center last week.
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