On Thursday, May 12th, the Town of Ashland partnered with CultureWorks, The Branch, and residents of Ashland's Sedgefield neighborhood on a dynamic and meaningful community art event. Read on...
Whether you're a cycling superfan anxiously awaiting its completion or just hearing about it for the first time, this Ashland-focused overview provides details on the project, its goals, and expected positive benefits to our community. Read on...
“As an Ashland resident, I’m always in awe by the town’s commitment to their local businesses and its citizen's thirst for all things local,” said owner
Chris Ray. Read on...
The 43rd Annual Ashland Railroad Run will take place on Saturday, May 14th from 7am-11am. The Ashland Police Department will begin temporarily closing roads starting at 7:30am. Read on...
Thieves and burglars don’t like quality locks and lighting and are often deterred by simple upgrades on your property. Step up your security measures with these tools... Read on...
Ashland has been awarded a $20,000 grant from the Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC). The grant will help fund the Town’s “Center Your Universe” marketing and visitor experience campaign expected to launch in 2022. Read on...
The Ashland Farmers Market will kick off its 2022 season on Saturday, May 7th! To celebrate and get those tastebuds primed for all the berries, cinnamon buns, and heirloom tomatoes you can carry, we're re-sharing a story we ran last year on the market. Read on...
The Town of Ashland is pleased to announce that Major Troy Aronhalt, Deputy Chief, has accepted an offer from Town Manager Josh Farrar to become the Ashland Police Department’s next Chief of Police. Read on...
Opened in 1988, We Think In Ink is a creative collaboration studio that offers quality, custom design and print services for businesses, government, community groups, and nonprofits in Hanover and the Richmond metro area. Read on...
Home improvement scams increase as the weather breaks. In spring and summer, scam artists drive through neighborhoods hoping to find people in their yards. Read on...
FEMA has released the Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) for Ashland, which show the projected flood risk of properties, as well as areas that are subject to flooding. These new maps may change the flood risk associated with your property. Read on...
Located at 301 Hill Carter Parkway, in an 80,000 square foot production facility, Hanover Foils designs and builds its own production equipment and houses its own research and development lab. Read on...
Lorie and Brad Lower moved to Ashland in 2018 and opened the doors to Yoga on Center in October of the same year. Located at 403 S. Center Street, the building is a combination home and studio and sits a mere 25 feet from the train tracks. Read on...
Thank you to everyone who attended and provided feedback at one of the Town Manager’s Community Meetings in February. Topics of discussion varied at each meeting, but here are a few common themes that surfaced at all three... Read on...
As spring and summer approach bringing us longer, warmer days, the Ashland Police Department would like to remind everyone of some tips to prevent residential crimes. Read on...
Members of Ashland's Town Council recently presented funding to three community organizations, which was made possible by American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, that the Town received in 2021. Read on...
The Affordable Connectivity Program is an FCC benefit program that helps ensure that households can afford the broadband they need for work, school, healthcare, and more. The program provides $30 per month toward internet service for eligible households. Read on...
After 27 years in the Culinary Arts field, Ammie Mines started Ammie’s Catering in 2016. "Through love and good food, I was able to bless many people, and my dream was to one day open my own restaurant," she said. Read on...
Every year, Ashland’s Town Council reviews, revises, and adopts an annual operating and capital budget for the Town. Community input is an essential and important part of the budget process. Read on...
The results from three different 2021 Town of Ashland surveys, presented at the Town Council meeting on Tues., Feb. 1st., tell a compelling story about living and working in Ashland today. Read on...
During a regular meeting of the Ashland Town Council on Tue., January 18th, Town Manager Josh Farrar announced that Chief Doug Goodman will retire on May 1st, 2022 from the Ashland Police Department after 14 years of exemplary leadership at the agency. Read on...
“Talk of the Town” is a new email newsletter that will feature stories and actionable information about upcoming Town initiatives, programs, public meetings, and more. Read on...
