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🌱 How will Shenandoah’s big real estate tax cut affect you?

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In today's newsletter:

  • How will Shenandoah’s big real estate tax cut affect you?
  • State Police investigate deadly deputy-involved shooting near Shenandoah

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Today's riddle: Why is it so hot after a ball game? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cloudy, showers around; warm, temps: high: 81, low: 55.
  • Friday: Variably cloudy and very warm, with a high of 84 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Shenandoah's proposed FY27 budget shows no rate increases, 40% decrease in real estate tax (pagevalleynews.com) — Shenandoah’s proposed 2026–27 town budget would cut the real estate tax rate from 34¢ to 20.5¢ per $100 while keeping all other local tax and utility rates unchanged. Residents can review the full proposal at Town Hall and are invited to a public hearing on April 28 to ask questions or share feedback.
   

• Deputy Fatally Shoots Man, After Foot Pursuit in Shenandoah (thewinchestergazette.com) — A man was shot and killed by a Page County Sheriff’s deputy Tuesday morning after allegedly brandishing a firearm during a foot chase in the Naked Creek area near Shenandoah. State Police are investigating, and the deputy is on administrative leave while officials withhold the man’s identity pending family notification.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • There is road construction on US-340 reported at...
    There is road construction on US-340 reported at 2:02 PM. (Nextdoor )
  • There is road construction on US-340 reported at...
    There is road construction on US-340 reported at 1:04 PM. (Nextdoor )
  • U.S. Customs and Border Protection posted a job opening for Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level in Shenandoah. Apply here.
  • Food Lion posted a job opening for PT Sales Associate Cashier in Elkton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shenandoah here.

🗞 Nearby News

Broadway

  • Toughness, grit key to Wilson Memorial baseball's hot start this season (dnronline.com)
  • Community honors Vietnam veterans with monument in downtown Harrisonburg (dnronline.com)

Harrisonburg

  • City of Harrisonburg Spring Holiday schedule (rocktownnow.com)
  • For the record: Patience Kamau '02, MA '17 says EMU changed the trajectory of her life (emu.edu)
  • Anicira offers discounted spay and neuter for cats, pit bulls (dnronline.com)

Ok Shenandoah! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because all the fans leave. (Thank you Shirley J. F. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Shenandoah

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Shenandoah

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.