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WHAT MATTERS Warren–Watch this three minute interview with Front Royal Interim Mayor Matt Tederick and Economic Development Authority Director Doug Parsons as they discuss the long-delayed Afton Inn project and its upcoming renovation.

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The 2018 Staff Report highlights the proposed renovations to the delapidated building. Finally, the transformation of this historic landmark will begin thanks to the teamwork between the Town of Front Royal and the Economic Development Authority.

Click here to download the Planning Commission  Staff Report.

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