Miranda Ebersold News Today

March is Women’s History Month and a time to celebrate the impact of women on American society and culture throughout history. This year, to celebrate the achievements of women in the Harrisonburg community, consider visiting a local female-owned business. The Shenandoah Valley is full of hidden gems and local favorites, one can find anything from family-owned shops to businesses promoting women’s empowerment and individuality.  First opened in 2012 as a food truck, Grilled Cheese ...

Small business owners deemed Small Business Saturday a success for local businesses in Harrisonburg, despite the increase in COVID-19 restrictions, thanks in part to a boost in online sales. Small Business Saturday is dedicated to supporting small businesses and communities across the country, according to American Express, which founded it in 2010. It’s celebrated each year the Saturday after Thanksgiving. Bluetique owner Candace Shelton said that her business exceeded in sales compared t...