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Council approves display of "Newtown Before Urban Renewal" mosaics in City Hall lobby for August
Summary
Council approved a one‑month display of a 20‑panel mosaics exhibit documenting life in the Newtown neighborhood prior to urban renewal; the artist and local residents contributed historical research and captions.
Harrisonburg City Council on June 10 approved a request to display a 20‑panel mosaics exhibit titled Newtown Before Urban Renewal in the City Hall lobby for the month of August.
Artist Barbara Campbell presented the panels and described her research process, which drew on oral histories, archival materials, and local residents’ recollections to depict social and cultural life in…
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