Warren County Department of Social Services (DSS) is excited to introduce Susan Alger as the new job developer, bringing her extensive background in volunteer program management...
Local Organizations and Volunteers Rally for Thermal Shelter’s Winter Mission. As the chill of winter approaches, the community gears up for a vital mission: providing warmth...
New Job Developer Megan Bowers Looks to Bridge Gap Between Employers and Job Seekers. In a recent Town Talk with Mike McCool at the Royal Examiner,...
On January 30, 2023, the Front Royal Presbyterian Church held a ‘question and answer’ session at the church regarding the Thermal Shelter. The 2022/2023 season of...
In this Town Talk, our publisher Mike McCool speaks with Michelle Smeltzer about the Thermal Shelter of Front Royal. Michelle updates us on the new home of...
In this Town Talk, our publisher Mike McCool speaks with Michelle Smeltzer from the Department of Social Services and Philip Vaught, co-founder of the Royal Front...
In this Town Talk, our publisher Mike McCool speaks with Michelle Smeltzer from the Department of Social Services (DSS). Michelle is the Community Liaison. Michelle brings...
The most interesting part of Tuesday evening’s Warren County Board of Supervisors meeting was likely behind closed doors after the board adjourned to Closed/Executive Session for...
In this Town Talk, our publisher Mike McCool speaks with Robert Hupman, Michelle Smeltzer, and Meghan Bowers about an upcoming events in our community. Here’s the...
On Wednesday, November 18th, Warren County Public Schools (WCPS) coordinated with the Warren County Sheriff’s Office on turkey donations for families in the community donated by...
“So Mote It Beef BBQ” on behalf of local Masons, began its cold weather cycle of providing free meals to area homeless people checked into the...
Town Talk is a series on Royal Examiner where we will introduce you to local entrepreneurs, businesses, non-profit leaders, and political figures who influence Warren County. Topics...
Town Talk is a series on Royal Examiner where we will introduce you to local entrepreneurs, businesses, non-profit leaders and political figures who influence Warren County. Topics will...
The United Way of Front Royal-Warren County has established a “COVID-19 Response Fund” to help our community address pressing needs during the current crisis. This grant...
The Warren County Board of Supervisors navigated its way through a variety of requests for approval of financial dispersals, some routine, some a consequence of the...
Michelle Smeltzer, Warren County Community Liaison, stopped by the Royal Examiner’s studio to keep us up-to-date on the Thermal Shelter and the House of Hope. Before...
The host location for this past week was the Front Royal Presbyterian Church. One special church volunteer actually spent her birthday preparing food at the shelter...
Watch this video to hear a few words from church volunteers about what the experience of hosting the Thermal Shelter means to them. The second interview...
Last year, with the help of a lot of dedicated community members, the Thermal Shelter of Front Royal, VA was available for 5 weeks serving 15...
FRONT ROYAL – A meeting to discuss the creation of a thermal shelter for the homeless of Front Royal and Warren County will be held Thursday,...