Broadway News

At some point in time, Gerald Forsburg knew the trip he took to France at the end of high school would come back and make professional relevance.

Kimberly Juda Souder is the featured artist for July at the Frances Plecker Education Center at the Edith J. Carrier Arboretum at JMU.

The following property transfers, for at least $150,000 each, were recorded June 15-19. Rockingham County June 15 Deutsche Bank National Trust Company to Suzanne S. Riddleberger and Ronald L. Williams, 404 Dry River Road, Bridgewater, Ashby District, $155,600. Marlin E. and Juanita E. Fulk to Walter V. and Joanna M. Gruba, lot in Broadway, Plains ...

STUARTS DRAFT - Stuarts Draft's Drew Dobbins pitched seven strong innings Sunday night as the red-hot Diamondbacks dropped the Broadway Bruins 4-1 in Rockingham County Baseball League play at the Diamond Club.

Michelle Wood has been going to the state FFA Convention for six straight years now, and she's hoping convention voters help her continue that streak.

Religion Calendar Posted 2009-06-12 SATURDAY >>COWBOY CHURCH OF VIRGINIA services will be held at Riverview Farms, off Va.

The following property transfers, for at least $150,000 each, were recorded June 1-5. Rockingham County June 1 Scott A. and Lori A. Coombs to Jessica L. Gentry, 1000 Cherry Ave., Grottoes, Stonewall District, $164,850. Richard C. and Ellen W. Tucker to Christopher A. and Amy B. Jones, 4161 Brown Roan Lane, Ashby District, $590,000. Cosroc, LLC to ...

VERONA - House Speaker William J. Howell, R-Stafford, appointed Del. R. Steven Landes, R-Weyers Cave, and Del.

Billy Elliot , the British-born musical about a miner's son who wants to be a ballet dancer, and God of Carnage , Yasmina Reza's dark comedy about two couples who squabble over a playground incident involving their children, were named Best Musical and Best Play, respectively, at the 2009 Tony Awards June 7 at Radio City Music Hall.

Republican incumbents generally enjoy large fundraising leads over their Democratic rivals for seats in the House of Delegates that represent Harrisonburg and Rockingham County.

Broadway's budget for the next fiscal year is a behemoth compared to the spending plans being considered by other Rockingham County towns.

STUARTS DRAFT - Stuarts Draft's Jake Rule and Randall Stevens combined for a six-inning no-hitter Thursday night as the unbeaten Diamondbacks blanked the Broadway Bruins 2-0 in a rain-shortened Rockingham County Baseball League game.

For the Pences, leadership runs in the family. On Thursday evening, Daily News-Record Editor and General Manager Peter S. Yates presented 18-year-old Rachel Elizabeth Pence the third of four DN-R Leadership Awards to be handed out this year.

STUARTS DRAFT - Stuarts Draft pounded out 13 hits Sunday night as the Diamondbacks routed the Bridgewater Reds 12-3 in Rockingham County Baseball League play.

The following property transfers, for at least $150,000 each, were recorded May 11-15. Rockingham County May 11 Lantz Construction Company to Claude and Polly A. Pittington, 287 Ridgewood Ave., Broadway, Plains District, $195,000. May 12 Jerome Paul Stirewalt, executor of the estate of Virginia D. Stirewalt, to Thomas B. and Suk Nam Pender and ...

Religion Calendar Posted 2009-05-23 SATURDAY >>BLUE RIDGE MINISTRIES, INC. will offer "Becoming Still: Entering the Sound of Silence" from 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at Marybrook Farm in Staunton.

Christopher "C.J.'' Ritchie Jr., Broadway High School senior, winner of the Daily News-Record Leadership Award.

The Plains District Memorial Museum is hosting a new exhibit, "Honoring our Veterans, Remembering the Past," through July 15.

LEXINGTON - Southern Virginia University is continuing its tradition of offering the community a lively summer musical with the production of "Seussical." Performances will run May 29-30 and June 5-6 in Southern Virginia's Chandler Hall.

In a world whose pace seems to quicken by the hour with ever-faster ways to communicate, travel, work and play, Rachel Fraits is an anomaly.