The word is out and Loudoun County grabs the ring: What a Distinction! What does it mean to be the richest county in the country? It could be good for attracting high-end businesses and finding builders who want to match the demographic information from the Forbes list of the top 25 richest counties.
The report found [...]
Filed under: Art, Artists, and Galleries, Farms and Farmers, Gourmet Food, History and Historic Places, Hotels and Country Inns, Local Products, Loudoun County, News, Prince William County, Restaurants, Wineries on March 9th, 2010 | No Comments »
Most of us have hopes and dreams and sometimes life truely gets in the way. If you have ever dreamed of writing a Novel, or if you have started writing a novel, here is your opportunity for your dreams to come true. Books & Crannies and the Middleburg Country Inn are sponsoring a writer’s retreat [...]
Filed under: Art, Artists, and Galleries, Events, Gourmet Food, History and Historic Places, Hotels and Country Inns, Loudoun County, News, Shops and Boutiques on February 26th, 2010 | No Comments »
As part of the Second Saturday’s in the Plains, the local merchants will be offering free Champagne and Roses in their shops. What a great way to spend some time with your loved one wondering through the great galleries, like Live and Artful Life, and unique shops like Peytons Place and Crest Hill Antiques. [...]
Filed under: Art, Artists, and Galleries, Events, Fauquier County, Gourmet Food, Local Products, News, Restaurants, Shops and Boutiques on February 11th, 2010 | No Comments »
I am not sure about you but Cabin Fever is setting in, and I am ready to get out of the house. Please also think about the toll that it’s taking on the small locally owned shops and restaurants on our Main Streets. Take this time off to go in and visit these shops. “Stop [...]
Filed under: Art, Artists, and Galleries, Gourmet Food, Local Products, News, Piedmont Regions, Restaurants, Shops and Boutiques on February 8th, 2010 | No Comments »
Are your kids writers, or have such creative minds you wish they were writers, then these creative writing workshops are perfect for your wordy ones. 2 workshops, taught by author, and recent Piedmont Virginian Contributor, Susan McCorkindale, will begin this week at Tagaloo and include inspiration for every age of writer. I need the next [...]
Filed under: Art, Artists, and Galleries, Events, Fauquier County, News, Shops and Boutiques on February 7th, 2010 | No Comments »
Thank you Leslie Dodge from Warrenton VA, for this wonderful shot from last weeks storm. I see it as a reminder to slow down and enjoy the snow! Please post more of your snow photos on our Facebook Page.
Filed under: Art, Artists, and Galleries, Events, Fauquier County, Friday Photo, Land Conservation and Environmental Stewardship on February 5th, 2010 | No Comments »
Movies on Mt. Pony - Schedule for February 2010 - Mt Pony is what I consider one the Piedmonts hidden treasures. Built into Mt Pony in Culpeper, it is a division of the Library of Congress, and houses miles and miles of priceless films and sound recordings. They have an amazing state of the art [...]
Filed under: Art, Artists, and Galleries, Culpeper County, Events, News on February 3rd, 2010 | No Comments »
If you are looking for something fun and different the Sugarloaf Craft Festival, one of Virginia’s largest contemporary craft events, will open at the Dulles Expo Center January 29-31. The Sugarloaf Craft Festival features over 250 artists from across the country, including more than 20 exceptional artists from Virginia. These artists create works of art in many mediums, [...]
Filed under: Art, Artists, and Galleries, Events, Local Products, News, Piedmont Regions on January 28th, 2010 | No Comments »
Get out of the house this weekend and ‘Test Drive’ the all new Pottery Studio at Round Hill Arts Center. Studio Manager Sandi Fanning will be on hand to show you the new studio and all its bells and whistles. You can try meet the instructors and enroll in classes. There are classes such [...]
Filed under: Art, Artists, and Galleries, Events, Loudoun County, News on January 15th, 2010 | No Comments »
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Filed under: Art, Artists, and Galleries, Events, Farms and Farmers, Friday Photo, Gardening, Gourmet Food, History and Historic Places, Hotels and Country Inns, Land Conservation and Environmental Stewardship, Local Products, News, Piedmont Regions, Shops and Boutiques, Wineries on December 23rd, 2009 | No Comments »