Middletown will celebrate America’s 250th birthday with small-town charm and some big-name guests. The town announced Jacory “Bill” Croskey-Merritt, Dexter Manley, and Lauryn Ricketts as grand...
The Front Royal Cardinals will return to Bing Crosby Stadium on Friday, July 3, to face the Woodstock River Bandits in Valley Baseball League action. First...
Dr. Arthur Gaillard Gower III passed away peacefully and was accepted into his Heavenly Father’s loving arms on Father’s Day. He left behind an amazing legacy,...
In the summer of 1989, a Philadelphia financial analyst stopped at a flea market in Adamstown, Pennsylvania, and bought a small framed painting for $4. He...
Mary A. Shaw, 67, of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at her home. Mrs. Shaw was born on October 17, 1958,...
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mark Allen Kisner, who passed away peacefully at his home on June 29, 2026, at...
Peggy Ann Franklin Thompson, 85, of Front Royal, VA, passed away peacefully at Warren Memorial Hospital on June 29, 2026. A celebration of Peggy’s life will...
In the summer of 1852, Frederick Douglass stood before a Rochester, New York, audience and asked America to face its own contradiction. Invited by the Rochester...
Hundreds of new Virginia laws will begin taking effect Wednesday, after Gov. Abigail Spanberger acted on more than 1,100 bills approved by the Democratic-controlled General Assembly...
Nearly three out of four American households own an Igloo cooler. The brand is so closely tied to summer that it is easy to forget someone...
Warren County public safety officials are reminding residents to celebrate this Independence Day responsibly and follow Virginia fireworks laws during the holiday weekend. In a joint...
The Front Royal Cardinals will return to Bing Crosby Stadium on Wednesday, July 1, to face the Charlottesville Tom Sox. First pitch is scheduled for 7...
Celebrity Birthdays – Do you share a birthday? 1 – Debbie Harry, 81, singer, Miami, FL, USA, 1945. 2 – Larry David, 79, comedian, Brooklyn,...
Blue Ridge Arts Council CONCERT WEATHER UPDATE FOR THURSDAY, JULY 2: Tonight’s concert with Charlee & Joe is canceled due to extreme heat at the time...
Spaghetti is one of the easiest dinners to make — and one of the easiest to misjudge. Make too little, and someone is looking for a...
Here is something that sounds impossible until you think about it: one day, it may be easier to move some materials from the moon to space...
Doris Madeline Lewis, 90, of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at her home. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday,...
In June 1776, Thomas Jefferson included a fiery 168-word passage in his draft of the Declaration of Independence that condemned the slave trade as “piratical warfare”...
Fine motor skills are easy to take for granted until everyday tasks become harder. Buttoning a shirt, tying shoelaces, writing a note, flossing teeth, using a...
You spent years in school learning how to think, write, analyze, and perform. Then you landed a job and discovered that none of that fully prepared...
The Friday night game is rescheduled to Monday due to rain. The Front Royal Cardinals return to Bing Crosby Stadium on Monday, June 29, for a...
Benjamin Franklin was appointed to the Committee of Five in June 1776 to help draft the Declaration of Independence. But for much of the work, Franklin...
The perfectly manicured lawn may be losing ground to a wilder, more relaxed style of landscaping. In 2026, more homeowners are showing interest in naturalistic gardens,...
VDOT will be suspending many highway work zones and lifting temporary lane closures on interstates and other major roads in Virginia from noon on Thursday, July...
The energy regulatory provisions buried in the final conference report on Virginia’s 2026-2028 budget, approved by the General Assembly on Monday, are as complex and detailed...
Ralph Michael “Mike” Nowell, 71, of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at his home. A memorial service will be held on...
Edward James “Jimmy” Crouch Jr., 76, of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away on June 22, 2026, with his family by his side. A funeral service will...
Mamie Elizabeth “Liz” Hawkins, 85, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2026. She was born on April 22, 1941, to the late Cumbow and Laura Mae...
The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources is reminding boaters to stay sober and wear life jackets during the Independence Day holiday weekend. The warning comes as...
For 35 years, one of the world’s most famous puzzles sat in plain sight at CIA headquarters. In the courtyard of the agency’s campus in Langley,...