Flag-waving third to fifth-grade students of E. Wilson Morrison elementary school in downtown Front Royal on Thursday (May 18) paid an early Memorial Day weekend tribute...
At the Rotary Club of Front Royal’s regular meeting Friday, May 12, four students from two local high schools received scholarships for “Student of the Year”...
It wasn’t hard to imagine, going in, what one was about to hear on Thursday evening, May 4, about Richard Runyon’s proposal to build 286 houses...
In a half-hour ceremony at its weekly meeting at the town’s Villa Avenue Community Center, the Rotary Club of Front Royal honored 11 Warren County educators...
As a former Thoroughbred race horse owner and breeder for some 20 years, I met a lot of jockeys but none quite as loquacious as Linden’s...
An overcast (but not rainy) day did not detract from the formal dedication of the spectacular Rockland Community Prayer Garden across from the historic local church...
The new-look “Valley Chorale” – in existence, they say, for the past 60 years under different names – brought a deal of pleasure to a Standing...
Nowhere, perhaps, is the gift of giving as prevalent as it is at the area’s Blue Ridge Hospice which, last year, racked up 22,000 volunteer hours...
Chester Street in downtown Front Royal may have been the place to be on Saturday, April 15, when the Garden Club of Warren County offered tours...
The saying is that “no news is good news”, but for at least one volunteer organization in Warren County, the good news now flows forth on...
In its annual report covering last fiscal year, the Blue Ridge Wildlife Center (BRWC) at Boyce cited 3,406 patients representing 160 species, including nine first timers,...
Rockland’s non-denominational community church is in the final stages of completing its five-acre public prayer garden and plans to open it to the general public at...
Tuesday is the day – February 14 – for floral bouquets to be sent or given to loved ones, a tradition that dates back more than...
A Standing Room Only congregation witnessed the ordination of Rockland Community Church’s new pastor, William A. Orndoff, at an hour-long ceremony on Sunday, January 15. Orndoff...
Within just a couple of days of our Royal Examiner story featuring her, the dog Precious housed at the Julia Wagner Animal Shelter for more than...
We visited the county Humane Society’s Julia Wagner Animal Shelter on Progress Drive a few days before New Year’s, principally to meet Precious, the shelter’s longest...
A packed church in downtown Front Royal applauded the new Valley Chorale at the Town’s Episcopal Church December 11, a veritable treat for locals on this...
For the past 14 years, local Dr. Thomas (call me “Tommy”) Ball has ducked out of Front Royal Family Practice to spend up to two weeks...
Local impresario David Freese has revealed plans for three pre-Christmas concerts by The Valley Chorale at three venues – Friday December 9, 7:30 p.m., Trinity Episcopal...
The Humane Society of Warren County’s second downtown operation – this one a thrift store – opens today and is already stocked with items for sale...
The Humane Society of Warren County (HSWC) is again spreading its wings, so to speak. Not long after establishing a discount spay/neuter clinic in downtown Front...
Through mid-2021, a drug cartel courier used the Warren County Target store location as a drop-off spot for $320,840 in three bags of cash, according to...
Rockland Community Church’s planned “Prayer Garden” took a major step forward Saturday (July 30) when a tall, larger-than-life, white marble statue of Christ was lowered into...
Vice-Mayor Lori A. Cockrell, in a speech before the Rotary Club of Front Royal, shared a Town of Front Royal list of accomplishments with Rotarians over...
Thursday, July 21 – tomorrow! – sees the return of opera to Front Royal at the Osteria Maria Restaurant, as before. There has been a two-year...
Lori Williams Glascock, the Rotary Club of Front Royal’s new president, arrived behind the organization’s podium July 8 armed with a biography “as long as your...
Sadi Comstock of Skyline Middle School and Andrew Cabrera of E.Wilson Morrison Elementary each won first place prizes in Front Royal Elks Lodge’s essay contests at...
Eleven “Teachers of the Year” selected by their principals were honored by the Rotary Club of Front Royal at its weekly meeting Friday, May 13. Each...
The Rotary Club of Front Royal opened its cash awards program Friday, April 22, when $11,500 was handed out to representatives of 11 local organizations at...
This week a smiling Ellen Aders retired after serving three consecutive three-year terms as president of the Humane Society of Warren County (HSWC). She bid goodbye...