The Harrisonburg SE Connector is nearing completion, with a 6.1 mile stretch of road connecting Route 42 and Route 33 East, making crossing the county less of a hassle and more of a beautiful thing. Not only will the commute be shorter, but it allows for access to more businesses -- locally- and nationally-owned alike.
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Harrisonburg Real Estate Market Report: June 2015
Halfway through the year, the Harrisonburg and Rockingham County real estate market is experiencing positive growth. Buyers are leveraging their purchasing power, and homeowners are able to sell quickly and at 96% of their final asking price. Get the specifics in our market report!
Refreshing & Sweet: Bridgewater Staycation at Ashby Pool
Most people have driven past Ashby Recreation Area (ARA) -- known to many as "Ashby Pool" -- a thousand times without giving it a second thought. But I ask you to stop and consider the possibility of a sweet, refreshing spot for the whole family to hang out during the summer months. Tucked away off Mount Crawford Avenue in Bridgewater, drive up the private street and into a wide open space with peaceful countryside views adjacent to endless greenery. Behold, a fabulous little known members-only pool and recreation area that has been around for over fifty years.
Bicyclists Love Harrisonburg: New City Bike Map Now Available
It's no secret that bicyclists love Harrisonburg... several cycling events take place throughout the year, including Bike Month in the Valley, which just wrapped up. The City of Harrisonburg is embracing all the cycling love. They put together a new city bike map featuring several routes by comfort level, points of interest, and more!
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Harrisonburg Real Estate Market Report: May 2015
This May was slower than last May in our local real estate market, but so far this year, we've seen great strides in moving toward a seller's market. Buyers are active and urgent, and sellers are smiling. Check out the May 2015 Market Report [INFOGRAPHIC] to get the details.
The Family-Friendly Activity Guide to Harrisonburg… Fun for All Ages!
Harrisonburg and Rockingham County are home to a wealth of families with young children. Did you know that approximately 23% of our local population is made up of kids age 18 and younger? No wonder there are so many fabulous family-friendly activities, organizations, and events geared toward this crowd! Our posts listing things to do with kids in Harrisonburg have been wildly popular, so we decided the next guide in our series most definitely had to focus on all things kid- and kid-at-heart-friendly in the 'Burg.