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...
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...