Bridget Manley
Freelance ReporterBridget Manley graduated with a degree in Mass Communications from Frostburg State University, and has spent most of her adult life working as a morning show producer and reporter for WCBC Radio in Cumberland, MD and WNAV in Annapolis, MD. She moved to Harrisonburg seven years ago and is also a reporter for The Harrisonburg Citizen. When she’s not reporting the news Bridget is the Manager of Operations for Rivercrest Farm and Event Center in Shenandoah, VA, and she also hosts a podcast that shares parenting stories called Birds In A Tree.
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Thanks to a grant from the Arts Council of the Valley and the cooperation of several local organizations, dozens of community members, including those experiencing homelessness, have the opportunity to attend a new production called Wonder Of Our Stage. WMRA’s Bridget Manley reports. -
Virginia Senator Mark Warner stopped in Harrisonburg Tuesday, April 11, 2023 to deliver a check for one million dollars in federal funding to update water infrastructure in the city.
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Democrats swept the Harrisonburg city council races Tuesday evening. Voters elected newcomers Monica Robinson and Dany Fleming, and reelected Councilman Chris Jones. WMRA’s Bridget Manley reports.
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WMRA’s Bridget Manley checked in this morning at polling stations in Harrisonburg and on the JMU campus.
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Election season in Virginia ends on November 8th. Meanwhile, one group has been reaching out to voters to try and improve trust in the election process. WMRA’s Bridget Manley has this report.
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A listener near Charlottesville asked WMRA about the effect of redistricting on this year’s Congressional election. As it turns out, the implications will be felt this year, and next. WMRA’s Bridget Manley reports.
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The Shenandoah County School Board voted Thursday night to keep the names of two schools that had been changed in 2020, following racial protests.
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Harrisonburg Vice-Mayor Sal Romero says he will not seek a second term on Harrisonburg’s City Council. WMRA’s Bridget Manley reports.
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After years of falling into disrepair, plans to rehabilitate the Warm Springs Pools in Bath County are back on, according to the owners. WMRA’s Bridget…
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COVID-19 vaccines are now widely available around Virginia. But some vulnerable communities face more hurdles in getting the shots. Local agencies and…
