Tuesday, March 9th you have the opportunity to help the Save the Bay and have a great dinner. Charlottesville area restaurant Camino and the Chesapeake Bay Foundation have teamed up to create a unforgettable meal and reminder for patrons to take local action to protect streams and the Bay. There will be a special prix [...]
Filed under: Albemarle County, Events, Farms and Farmers, Gourmet Food, Land Conservation and Environmental Stewardship, Local Products, News, Restaurants on March 8th, 2010 | No Comments »
Please join Warrenton Green Drinks for a showing of Food Inc. at Fauquier High School on Friday, February 19th at 7pm. This is a great movie for anyone interested in Local Food or concerned about where your food comes from. Admission is free, however donations are welcomed and will benefit Fauquier High School’s FFA and Volunteer Fauquier. [...]
Filed under: Events, Farms and Farmers, Fauquier County, Gardening, Land Conservation and Environmental Stewardship, Local Products, News, Restaurants, Sponsor on February 19th, 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 »
The 4th Annual Local Food Project conference will be held on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at Airlie Conference Center. This all day conference will feature Eric and Anne Nordell of Beech Grove Farm Trout Run, PA, and Klaas & Mary-Howell Martens of Lakeview Organic Grain Penn Yan, NY. These farm families have over [...]
Filed under: Events, Farms and Farmers, Fauquier County, Gardening, Land Conservation and Environmental Stewardship, News on January 7th, 2010 | No Comments »
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Are you looking for a unique gift that really gives back in the spirit of the Piedmont? As part of the 25th Anniversary of Great Meadow a commemorative lamp has been commissioned. This lamp is not only a lovely work of art but also a great reminder as to our surroundings. The lampshade is a dramatic [...]
Filed under: Fauquier County, History and Historic Places, Land Conservation and Environmental Stewardship, Local Products on December 16th, 2009 | No Comments »
Looking for a great Christmas Gift that really keeps giving through the year. The Local Food Hubin Charlottesville is offereing a wonderful Calendar that offers 12 months of support for this great project. Here is a great explanation of what the Food Hub does, and how you can order this great Calendar. Use your dollars [...]
Filed under: Albemarle County, Farms and Farmers, Gardening, Gourmet Food, Land Conservation and Environmental Stewardship, Local Products, News on December 4th, 2009 | No Comments »
Tonight’s Green Drinks in Warrenton will be a live Energy Audit with Andrew Grigsby, from Commonwealth Sustainability Works. The group will do a live walk-thru home energy audit in Warrenton. This will be a great introduction of weatherization and tips to keep your home warm in the winter, and to help you save money on [...]
Filed under: Events, Fauquier County, Land Conservation and Environmental Stewardship, News on November 18th, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I have so much work to do, how can I stay inside and get any of it done? Yesterday I blew it all off and took advantage of an amazing November day in the Piedmont with a great kayak on the lake. I took in every ray of sunshine that I could. This photo [...]
Filed under: Friday Photo, Land Conservation and Environmental Stewardship, News on November 16th, 2009 | No Comments »
Come join us for the Montpelier Hunt Races, as they celebrate the 75th running of this historic race. The Montpelier Hunt always hosts seven races. The first race post time is 12:30 PM and the last race usually begins approximately at 4:30. There are two races are on the flat and 5 are over fences. [...]
Filed under: Events, Farms and Farmers, Gourmet Food, History and Historic Places, Hotels and Country Inns, Land Conservation and Environmental Stewardship, News, Orange County on November 6th, 2009 | No Comments »
