Harrisonburg

Organic produce is much better for your body than the produce which has been sprayed with that waxy coating just to make the produce look good. This article is a review of three organic grocers in the Rockingham County and Harrisonburg City Virginia area.

Hiking trails are plentiful around Harrisonburg, VA and range in distance and difficulty enough to suit any needs - whether it's an afternoon a weekend expedition complete with overnight camping.

Finding free tax workshops or assistance in filing one's taxes is difficult in the Harrisonburg, VA area. Nonetheless, help can be found with some time and perseverance.

Tuxedo and formal wear rental and sale shops for your prom or wedding are limited in number in the Harrisonburg, VA. What we lack in number, they make up in personalized, caring service.

Picnics, as opposed to mashed granola bars pulled from backpacks, are civilized affairs. They require a basket, napkins, silverware, a tablecloth, a nice bottle of wine, foods prepared specifically for the occasion, and an appropriate location.

Harrisonburg, VA is lucky to have the privately owned Downtown Books and the six-time yearly Green Valley Book Fair to serve the community.

Take two universities and combine with a community history of thrift and savings? Oddly enough, the result is a variety of thrift stores with great selections and excellent prices.

The craft stores you patronize depends upon your project, your budget, your timeframe, and your style.

Harrisonburg, VA has two established shops of long-time ownership that represent two ends of the spectrum for your consideration. Check out Blakemore's Flowers and The Artistic Florist to find which one best meets your needs.

A conservative community of primarily Germanic heritage and Anabaptist beliefs is not the place to look for Mardi Gras events.

Unless you already have a room at one of the more expensive area inns, your Valentine's breakfast will not emphasize the Valentine holiday. All isn't lost, however. Here are some options to still allow you a cozy and special breakfast.

Here are some wonderful places to visit to purchase high end cooking items or delicious items for gifts or your entertaining pantry

Harrisonburg, VA has a number of thrift stores available to demonstrate your ecological commitment or your thriftiness, or both. Here are a number not to miss:

With its practical, agricultural background mixed with culinary skills designed to ensure near-obesity, Harrisonburg, VA is a great place to find gift baskets featuring foods and other gifts

With its practical, agricultural background mixed with a growing anticipation of the busy Spring season, Harrisonburg, VA is a great place to find merchants selling all manner of craft items.

Harrisonburg, VA is blessed with a number of wonderful, personal and indulgent B&B's for you to enjoy with your valentine.

Ethnic Chinese are an extremely small minority here in Harrisonburg, VA. Too small, apparently, to induce or encourage a multicultural celebration of this wonderful holiday.

Harrisonburg is simply not a film or movie town. My best advice to film enthusiasts is to head east to Richmond for a weekend, or north to Washington, DC. The art form does exist. Just not here.

In most communities, especially college towns, there are many options for movie events for New Year's Eve. Unfortunately, Harrisonburg, VA strikes out in all options but personal events in your own den.

Harrisonburg, VA - while known to be a bit strait-laced and conservative - breaks bad with number of premium, romantic inns and B&B's for couples.

Agricultural communities that have working dogs rarely have parks for canines to play in. It makes sense, but it's a tough stretch for anyone familiar with Portland, Oregon to understand.

Artisans' Hope is a fair trade shop based upon, among other principles, those of sustainability and the use of recycled materials as much as possible. Located near Eastern Mennonite University, it's a treasure trove of unique items.

Those of us with fond memories of hitting ratty cinemas for indie and cult movies while in college are searching for the current phenomenon in today's population. It's not happening. Those movies are watched on smartphones, dude.

Harrisonburg is a buffet-friendly city. If you're from out of town and accompanied by a busload or two of hungry student athletes, here are some ideas of how to feed the herd.

Brunch - depending upon your culture - can either be a relaxed meal after sleeping in or a decadence that indicates you didn't rise in time for morning chores, much less breakfast. Here are three choices if you're in need of such a luxury:

Despite the large student population, midnight movies are a rarity in the Harrisonburg, VA area. Why?

Harrisonburg, VA offers both retail sources for green cleaning materials as well as companies that offer green cleaning services for your home and wardrobe. Here's how to find them:

Harrisonburg, VA's agricultural background and proximity to multiple farmers markets ensures that you'll have almost unlimited choices in your choice of materials and supplies for your holiday craft projects.

Harrisonburg, VA's agricultural background and proximity to multiple farmers markets ensures that you'll have unlimited choices in what type of food gift baskets to purchase as holiday gifts for friends and family.

At the time of the year when we are most likely to overeat - the Thanksgiving Day and Christmas holidays - area fitness centers are closing so their employees can celebrate with their families.

Francesco's Ristorante Italiano in Harrisonburg, VA manages to be a good Italian restaurant with good food and service, and reasonable prices despite being almost adjacent to a university.

Harrisonburg City Public Schools of Harrisonburg, VA follows the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act, which allows for enrollment of homeless students and lots of supports to do. Read on!

The Breneman-Turner Mill of Harrisonburg, VA is a living landmark first constructed in 1800. It is the only pre-Civil War mill in the county with all its equipment and it survived Sheridan's burning of the valley.

Harrisonburg, VA offers a wonderful variety of gorgeous, well-appointed B&B accommodations to suit every whim and almost every budget.

Harrisonburg, VA has two great Vietnamese restaurants: The Saigon Cafe and The Pho Ha Vietnamese Noodle Restaurant. As a patron, it seems to be a requirement to chose one or the other and defend it consistently.

There are many options for senior dining in the Harrisonburg, VA area and include both chain and independent options as well as menus for every budget!