Harrisonblog

People, Places, Events, and Issues in Harrisonburg
(with an emphasis on real estate)

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Calculate How Planting That Tree Will Benefit Your Wallet And Quality of Life

July 31st, 2009 by Lisa Oates · No Comments




Are you wondering how to save some cash, go green, and cool down? Plant a tree (or two or three)!
I read about this awesome tree calculator in Better Homes & Gardens. Simply visit the website, enter your zip code, the type of tree you are thinking of planting, and the size of the tree. It [...]

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Why the New RMH is Awesome

December 19th, 2008 by Lisa Oates · 1 Comment




Rockingham Memorial Hospital (RMH) in Harrisonburg is building a new (enormous) hospital at a site on the East end of town off of Port Republic Road. It is awesome. Here’s why:
Location, Location, Location! The new site is located near I-81, a short distance from Route 33, and is on the popular Port Republic Road. Because [...]

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2 Good Reasons to Go Green, And Then Some

November 24th, 2008 by Lisa Oates · No Comments




There are two obvious reasons for going green: (1) save money and (2) save our planet. However, the how and why are probably more important topics to discuss, so I’ve put together a short list of ways that you can go green this holiday season.

Holiday Lights: LED lights used to be inefficient and wouldn’t produce [...]

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This Holiday Season: A Series of Good Reasons

November 21st, 2008 by Lisa Oates · No Comments




To kick off this holiday season with blog style, I’m going to write a series of posts with “Good Reasons to [fill in the blank].” Here are some topics I’ll be posting about, so buckle up and get ready for a great ride!

Good Reasons to Use a REALTOR
Good Reasons to Go Green
Good Reasons to Frequent [...]

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