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...
Students from three local high schools received checks and plaques “in person” from Rotary Club of Front Royal president Bret Hrbek at Skyline H.S. auditorium June...
The bald eagle, America’s national bird and perhaps its most majestic, continues to be killed in increasing numbers in and around the Shenandoah Valley by mostly...
Reaching Out Now is working with the principals of Warren County Public Schools to provide meals for local families who have fallen on hard times due...
An annual breakfast recognizing nine “Dare to Dream” candidates sharing more than $8,000 to help make their dreams a reality became, due to the coronavirus, a...
The area’s dogs and cats don’t know, and if they did, they probably wouldn’t care about the Coronavirus pandemic – they are not susceptible to the...
Last month, Blue Ridge Wildlife Center (BRWC) admitted four bald eagles, our country’s national bird, three with lethal levels of lead in their blood due to...
On a cold but briefly sunny winter day, more than 50 mostly merrily clad swimmers plunged into the Virginia 4-H Center’s Lake Culpeper and quickly exited,...
The Polar Plunge – a cold-water dip popular in many parts of the country but the first fundraiser of its kind in Warren County – is...
More than a hundred people, many dressed in Scottish plaid, jammed into the Virginia Beer Museum on historic Chester Street in downtown Front Royal Saturday night...
Local launch of ‘Shred/Cube’ scheduled for March 2020 Fifteen years ago, a Warren County attorney had a dream. Sometime in the next couple of months, probably...
The year 2019 at Front Royal’s Julia Wagner Animal Shelter was a busy one in terms of intake – 1,216 animals from dogs and cats to...
In addition to adopting a dog, Humane Society of Warren County (HSWC) Executive Director Meghan Bowers checked off numerous financial successes as the year 2019 ended,...
The local Elks Club and Front Royal’s Police Department combined to provide a special Christmas for 55 children last week, the kids arriving at the club...
“Yappy Hour”, a long-running weekly fundraiser for Front Royal’s Julia Wagner Animal Shelter, will celebrate the holidays on Friday, December 20, at ViNoVa Tapas Bar and...
It’s a warm day in Uganda halfway or more around the world. George Karnes of Front Royal is beginning his 8,000-mile journey home, where the November...
With the recent swearing-in of Eugene Tewalt as Mayor of the Town of Front Royal, we at the Royal Examiner trust that he will turn his...
Front Royal impresario David Freese – he also organizes operatic performances at a local restaurant – announces a new choral society in Front Royal which will...