One of the hottest trends right now is cupcakes, but can you believe the price you pay for these delectable treats! The Washington Post just did a piece on how they are recession proof, and that is at over $20 for 6 Cupcakes! How about you learn to make these special treats for you and your friends and family [...]
Filed under: Events on August 31st, 2009 | No Comments »
Clyde’s Willow Creek, has some amazing architectural details, not to mention great food and wine. Come discover more about this amazing property and join in a ‘Meet the Winemaker’ series with Barboursville’s Luca Paschina. Thursday, September 3 from 5:00 – 7:00 pm. Clyde’s is excited to introduce these wines to you, and enjoy time with the Winemaker.
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Filed under: Events, Gardening, Gourmet Food, Loudoun County, News, Restaurants, Wineries on August 31st, 2009 | No Comments »
Filed under: Events, Farms and Farmers, Gardening, Gourmet Food, Local Products, Loudoun County, News, Restaurants on August 31st, 2009 | No Comments »
The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) has launched a new interactive web site, Virginia Grown. Now with a couple of clicks you can easily find Virginia Grown fruits, vegetables, nursery products and more. This new site, , replaces a site that has been in use for years but was not interactive. This site is [...]
Filed under: Events, Farms and Farmers, Gourmet Food, Land Conservation and Environmental Stewardship, Local Products, News, Piedmont Regions on August 28th, 2009 | No Comments »
The Center for the Arts’ Rooftop Productions announces auditions for “The World Goes ‘Round.” This will be a musical revue featuring the songs of John Kander and Fred Ebb, the show presents songs from some of the most popular musicals including “Chicago”, “Cabaret”, “New York, New York”, “Funny Lady” and more. Casting needs include at [...]
Filed under: Art, Artists, and Galleries, Events, News, Prince William County on August 27th, 2009 | No Comments »
We love it when national media sources– like the in-the-know gals at Daily Candy– give props to the Piedmont. The latest shout-out? A stellar review for the excellent fruit preserves made in Charlottesville by Daniel Perry. Jam According to Daniel is made with one pound of local fruit in each jar, and is sold at [...]
Filed under: Albemarle County, Gourmet Food, Local Products on August 26th, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I have a special place in my heart for the Tuskies Family of restaurants. Kevin Malone has really trusted his chef’s enough to allow them ‘free range’ of ingredients and inspiration for the amazing meals that they produce each day. The Tuskies Family actively supports our local farms and farmers in any way that they [...]
Filed under: Events, Farms and Farmers, Gourmet Food, Local Products, Loudoun County, News, Restaurants, Sponsor on August 25th, 2009 | No Comments »
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The McGhee Foundation will host a lawn concert Saturday August 22nd at Farmer’s Delight Plantation featuring nationally acclaimed and locally grown singer and songwriter Andrew McKnight and his band Beyond Borders. Proceeds from the concert will help support the Foundation’s mission of historic preservation and education through responsible stewardship.
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Filed under: Art, Artists, and Galleries, Events, Farms and Farmers, Land Conservation and Environmental Stewardship, Loudoun County, News, Restaurants, Wineries on August 21st, 2009 | No Comments »
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Filed under: Events, Fauquier County, Gourmet Food, History and Historic Places, News, Restaurants, Wineries on August 20th, 2009 | 1 Comment »
