Some 35 or more swimmers poised to throw themselves into the freezing lake at the county’s 4-H Center to raise funds for the Humane Society...
The Lord Fairfax Health District headed by Dr. Colin Greene continued to lead the charge in delivering second COVID-19 vaccinations, including today – Monday, February 8...
Two major events, one to make money, the other to spend, were launched this month by the Humane Society of Warren County (HSWC) while a look...
The town of Boyce led the charge Monday in offering no-cost COVID-19 vaccinations to all comers, and all did come! Some 200 more than the entire...
Cheryl Hamilton Fried, whose last 18 years have been spent working in hospices in Colorado and Florida, has been named Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Blue...
Humane Society of Warren County (HSWC) Executive Director Meghan Bowers announced on New Year’s Eve a fundraising drive to help establish a low-cost spay/neuter clinic in...
Over the year, the Front Royal Elks Club 2382 have stretched their limits, providing families in need due to the COVID-19 Coronavirus, helping children toward enjoying...
Two of the region’s animal shelters dealing with both wild and domestic animals received donations from the Ursula Landsrath Animal Rescue Fund, located in Loudoun County,...
For the ninth consecutive year with, as he put it, “Christmas around the corner”, Front Royal’s Skip Rogers is amid planning his 2020 holiday cheer program...
Ophelia, a black miniature pug, has died at the age of 12 years. She was deaf when my wife, Carol and I adopted her from the Julia...
One of Front Royal’s better-known local businesses, Lester and Mowery Pharmacy, quietly closed its doors for the last time Wednesday afternoon, October 28, after 25...
With sick and injured wildlife flooding into the Blue Ridge Wildlife Center (BRWC) by the score – a record 2,600 already, with three months still to...
With about two months to go, the Rotary Club of Front Royal is already gearing up for the holiday season. For the third straight year, Front...
Valley Health issued a warning this month that, once again, insurer Anthem is proving difficult to deal with in contract negotiations that could lead to a...
North Warren Volunteer Fire & Rescue (NWVFR) Company 10 isn’t the only local organization experiencing a funding shortage, but COVID-19 could not have hit the northside...
The bi-annual “greening” party celebrating another period of successes by the “Beautification of Front Royal Committee (BFRC)” was, last weekend, held at a Warren County home...
A visitor to Front Royal last weekend (September 18-19) could provide a footnote to the history of our town. A guest of ours, Steve Herman, now...
A long-awaited overpass needed to help emergency services, fire trucks and ambulances react to urgent 911 calls may become a reality, according to the Virginia Department...
The Humane Society of Warren County (HSWC) worked long, hard and imaginatively to re-organize one of its major annual fundraisers appropriately named “Barks & Bags”, using...
Molly Mae Meador of Rockland, a 19-year-old Virginia Tech sophomore who decided at a young age that her ambition in life was to become famous, took...
Trains and gunfire have gotten Warren County residents riled up in recent weeks, specifically on the latter front uninhibited target practicing the constant noise from which...
When the Julia Wagner Animal Shelter Executive Director Meghan Bowers boasted of an upcoming fundraiser “as the biggest yard sale in (Humane Society of Warren County)...
Looking for a deal? Try the Julia Wagner Animal Shelter site on Progress Drive off Shenandoah Shores Road this weekend, July 17-18, 10-4 p.m. Management says...
Randolph-Macon Academy Assistant Dean of Students Derrick E. Leasure officially took over as president of the Rotary Club of Front Royal at an “actual” ceremony in...
“Yappy Hour” — a fun fundraiser for the Julia Wagner Animal Shelter – returns to downtown Front Royal’s East Main Street courtesy ViNoVa Tapas Bar and...
Bret Hrbek, the 2019-2020 president of the 94-year-old Rotary Club of Front Royal, completed a year in office last Friday (June 26) the same way he...
Two big days in the long life of Samuels Public Library in Front Royal – the re-opening of the library to the public, Monday, June 29,...
A clutch of Rotarians, colleagues and family friends met over drinks at the Shenandoah Golf Club’s (SVGC) regular “Fire Pit Friday” outdoor picnic June 19 to...
The above is the title of an epic poem – a lament – penned by our African-American neighbor, Sheila Lamonzs, which I’d cribbed from the Front...
“It was starting to seem hopeless for these babes as they were overlooked day in and day out for so long.” So wrote Julia Wagner Animal...