With its juicy blueberries and crunchy topping, this cake is perfect for serving to company — or eating for breakfast! Start to finish: 1 hour 20...
History has its share of colorful figures, so it may come as little surprise that one person we might consider celebrating this Fourth of July is...
Meet Walter J. Mabe. Walt is an Independent candidate running for the Warren County Board of Supervisors from the Shenandoah District. His opponent is Thomas S....
Meet Karen Eriksson-Lee. Karen and Anastasia Kubanda recently dropped by our studios to talk about ballet in our community. Karen has opened the The Northern Virginia...
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is expanding coverage of its Safety Service Patrols (SSP) beginning Monday, July 1. Enhanced coverage will benefit motorists using Interstates...
Americans everywhere are getting ready to celebrate. What better way to get into the spirit of the holiday than to brush up on your Fourth of...
In 1776, 56 delegates from 13 colonies signed the Declaration of Independence and founded our great nation. As Americans everywhere get ready to celebrate the Fourth...
Ready to venture through the wilderness? Here are 12 tips for staying safe during your next hike. 1. Choose a trail that’s appropriate for your skill...
Cake. Chrysanthemum. Waterfall. If you’ve ever wondered what to call the different types of fireworks you see during a professional show, other than “that cool one...
As temperatures are expected to reach well into the 90’s in the next few days, the Town of Front Royal’s electric customers are being asked to...
Shell-and-mortar fireworks cause the highest number of injuries, and the most serious, to those who should know better: Adults. More than 85 percent of emergency room...
They are the elite positions of the 21st century: Tech jobs, where the magic happens in companies that have changed the world. The surroundings can be...
Stephen Jerome recently announced that he is seeking the Republican nomination for the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Warren County. Mr. Jerome is an attorney...
With the rainy days of spring behind us and outdoor activities in full effect, it’s a good time to think about deck maintenance. In particular: staining....
On July 1st, new laws passed by the Virginia General Assembly will go into effect across the state, and many are important for Virginia drivers to...
The Warren Heritage Society is the Front Royal/Warren County community’s historical society, museum of Front Royal and Warren County, VA history, and archives. Established as a non-profit...
Plan ahead to make the most of your Independence Day holiday travel, and be sure to keep safety top of mind. The Virginia Department of Transportation...
Do you share a birthday with a celebrity? 1 – Hilarie Burton, 37, actress, Sterling, VA, 1982. 2 – Margot Robbie, 29, actress, Dalby, Australia, 1990....
Anything can happen in the wilderness. That’s why it’s important to be well equipped when hiking, even if you’re only planning on being out on the...
Weeds get a bad rap. People have a tendency to lump these plants together and look upon the entire lot as undesirable. It’s true that there...
Does your dream vacation involve hitting the links? With a bit of planning, you can make golf the central component of your next trip. Here are...
FAIRFAX, Va. – A temporary ramp closure with posted detour is scheduled during the overnight hours of Monday, July 1, and Tuesday, July 2, for the...
There will be no lane closures from noon on Wednesday, July 3, through noon on Friday, July 5, in observance of Independence Day. Project construction continues...
The Cardinals were on the verge of a breakthrough last week. Losing close, hard-fought games, they struggled to get their pitching and hitting on the same...
This summer, Kasey Donahue, from Front Royal, Virginia will join outstanding elementary school students from across the state to take part in a unique academic and...
Local musician Dewey Vaughan along with his niece Reno Vaughan, joined our publisher Mike McCool in the Royal Examiner’s studio recently and talked about the new...
The American Legion Community Band performed its second concert in June 2019, on Friday, June 28th. The next concert will be July 5th at the 4-H...
Road building in the latter stages of the 18th century and much of the 19th century was marked by the development of many turnpikes or toll...
Are you living on an urban heat island? This scientific term refers to metropolitan areas that are significantly warmer than surrounding areas. Unfortunately, the concentration of...
Nothing says summer like dining outdoors. Follow these tips for a comfortable, relaxed and hassle-free experience. Stay out of the sun The sun’s rays are strongest...