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A Blazer Blast

PENN LAIRD – Spotswood coach Chris Dodson made it a point for the Trailblazers to focus on Alleghany rather than Valley District rival R.E. Lee High School – the second-seeded team in the Region III, Division 3 girls’ basketball tournament, awaiting the winner on a bye.
HHS Falls In OT

LYNCHBURG — Seth Kardos had a career night, and the Harrisonburg High School boys’ basketball team couldn’t have done a better job getting the ball inside to the 6-foot-8 Salim Charles. But in the overtime, it didn’t matter.

Seeing Red Velvet

There’s something mysterious about red velvet cake. Is this deep-blushing Southern belle a down-home comfort like grandma used to make, or a sensual indulgence for sacred occasions?
Daughter Stands In For Mom While Kids Are Home On Break

I hope all you readers are doing great. This is Susan, Lovina’s second oldest daughter, and I am 16 years old. Last week, I decided that I wanted to write the column since my brothers and sisters will be home on Friday and Monday for their mid-winter break.
Behold The Power Of Soup

It’s been a mild winter and the end is in sight. Still, there are weeks and months of chilly rains, wind, frost and mud to get through before the weather breaks for good.
Nashville’s ‘Breath Of Soul’ Joins JMU Groups For Feb. 25 Concert

The Arts Council of the Valley is bringing “A la A Cappella” back to Harrisonburg with its second annual performance. Breath of Soul, along with James Madison University groups the BluesTones and Low Key, will perform on Feb. 25 at 7:30 pm.

BC Play To Be Held Feb. 23-26

The 2010 Obie Award winner for Best New American Play, “Circle Mirror Transformation,” will be presented by Theatre at Bridgewater College on Feb. 23-26 in Cole Hall. Performances are at 8 p.m. on Feb. 23-25 and at 3 p.m. on Feb. 26.
Relay For Life Team Kicks Off ‘Flamingo Flocking Season’

The McGaheysville United Methodist Church youth group and Relay For Life team Jeremiah 29:11 are coordinating the local flamingo flocking season, under way until Feb. 26.
‘Sweeney Todd’ At JMU

The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is making his way to Main Street. Set in 1840s London, the sold-out production of “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” at the Forbes Center for the Performing Arts follows the story of Benjamin Barker, who was unjustly exiled to Australia by Judge Turpin.