What is the Power Cost Adjustment on my electric bill? The Power Cost Adjustment (PCA) is a separate line item on each Town of Front Royal...
You’ve probably heard the 19th century bridal rhyme: “something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue, and a silver sixpence in her shoe.” Are you thinking...
Electronic devices are kid magnets, but they aren’t always the best choice for development, doctors say. According to doctors of optometry, Kellye Knueppel and Mary Gregory,...
The Royal Examiner crew visited Rancho Nuevo to check out their new lunch buffet and free salsa bar. The menu is similar to other Mexican restaurants...
Stokes of Creativity is a mix of artists who have a like minded vision. They are not a co-op or a consignment shop. They are a...
Starting a business with a spouse, parents, siblings, children or other family members is not like the typical startup. According to the Family Firm Institute, family-owned...
For the kids, grandma and grandpa often means warmth and fun. In return, taking care of the little rascals can reduce depression, create social interaction, and...
It was in the summer of 1849 that Phineas Gage, a railroad construction foreman was standing on the wrong place at the wrong time. A dynamite...
Ransomware has mostly faded from the headlines since WannaCry and NotPetya wreaked havoc across the globe in 2017. The attacks sparked so much alarm that more...
A financial writer set out to spend no extra money for a year. Michelle McGagh and her husband vowed to pay bills, but not to buy...
Warren County, VA – On February 27, 2019 at 7:09 PM, the Warren County Sheriff’s Office received a call from a family member of Thomas Sowers,...
Simple steps can help keep vision healthy for life The delights of vision can hardly be overstated and it’s worth taking a look, so to speak,...
Eleven years after the real estate crash that triggered a recession, there’s good news: the market appears to have normalized in recent years. Sales prices have...
Onychocryptosis, also known as an ingrown toenail, is a fairly common medical issue. It involves the edge of the toenail piercing then growing into the skin....
March 2019 is Alport Syndrome Month — coinciding with National Kidney Month — to raise awareness of kidney disease and the benefits of organ donation. Alport...
Just as hobbyists of any stripe have their share of trade shows and enthusiastic get-togethers, so, too do birders have their events. Turns out, tons of...
FAIRFAX, VA – Temporary traffic stoppages of up to 20 minutes are planned to occur during overnight hours this weekend on I-66 East in Arlington between...
Long before Earth Day was a thing and before conservationism was a word, Aldo Leopold was studying and journaling about it. Born in Iowa in 1887,...
We all look forward to a resurgence of beautiful blooms — particularly those who live in colder climates — and there’s no shortage of garden tours...
If you’re in a rush to get to spring already, consider marking your calendar with the meteorological first day of spring. Meteorological seasons are different from...
Due to the recent high-winds the Town of Front Royal experienced a lot of loose limbs and downed trees. The Town of Front Royal will be...
Warren County, VA – On February 25, 2019 at approximately 7:30pm, the Warren County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a larceny at AT&T Wireless Jungle...
All 50 states have established laws that make cruelty against animals a criminal act. However, the strength and comprehensiveness of animal cruelty laws (also known as...
We all know we’re supposed to keep hydrated and that no, red wine or coffee unfortunately do not count. But the problem for a lot of...
The Town of Front Royal Energy Services is experiencing a large power outage at the present time. Be assured that the line crews are diligently working...
When it comes to accessories that complement your wedding dress, your shoes are arguably the most important. You want your footwear to both reflect your personal...
I am 35 and I’ve never owned a home. Now that I am paying attention to mortgage rates, I see an increase. Should I wait —...
1-31 – American Red Cross Month. 1-3 – INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF OWLS. Houston, MN. Web: festivalofowls.com. 1-31 – IRISH-AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH. 1-14 – JAPAN: OMIZUTORI (WATER-DRAWING...
What’s Happening As weather conditions allow, crews will continue corridor-wide roadway maintenance and address pavement issues as needed, with daily multi-lane closures during daytime and overnight...
Years ago, I purchased a 1956 Chrysler Imperial from a friend. When we cleaned out the trunk, I was impressed that he was prepared for all...