Internationally Acclaimed J. Reilly Lewis Comes to the Piedmont

From our friends at The Community Music School of the Piedmont –
The Community Music School of the Piedmont presents ‘The Joy of Bach’, the 5th Annual Candlelight Concert featuring the internationally acclaimed J. Reilly Lewis and performers from The Washington Bach Consort. The fundraising event and silent auction will take place on [...]

Ellen Hathaway, featured Artist at Les Yeux du Monde

From our friends at Les Yeux du Monde:
Epiphanies, brilliantly-hued, gestural acrylic florals by Ellen Hathaway, of Keswick, opened at Les Yeux du Monde, the Charlottesville mountaintop gallery designed by renowned architect W.G. Clark.
In one of the darkest months of the year, Ellen Hathaway: Epiphanies resonates color, energy and vibrancy on the walls of Les Yeux [...]

Local Architect’s Work Featured in Ambergris Caye, Belize

I frequently drive by this gorgeous house on Waterloo Street in Warrenton, VA every week.  I’ve often thought of who might live there, who designed it and how wonderfully unique it is! Well, just this past week I had the pleasure of meeting the architect who not only designed and built the house, but who [...]

Potential Bone Marrow Donors Sought for Registry

On Friday, December 16, Fauquier Hospital will host a Be the Match® event for those who would like to join the Be the Match® Registry for bone marrow and blood stem cell donors. All it takes is a quick cheek swab and filling out some paperwork. With the completion of these two tasks, participants will [...]

6th Annual Sugarloaf Crafts Festival This Weekend!

This year the 6th Annual Sugarloaf Crafts Festival will take place this weekend, Friday December 9th through Sunday December 11th at the Dulles Expo Center.  This year’s festival will feature over 300 acclaimed artisans that take pleasure in showcasing all of their handmade contemporary crafts and fine arts.  From decorative pottery, glass, jewelery, wood and [...]

White Horse Auto Wash Holds Car Show to Benefit Fauquier Health

White Horse Auto Wash in Warrenton will hold its first-ever car show this Saturday, November 5, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Sears parking lot.
Paul Bartlett, of White Horse, said that about three dozen cars have already registered and
he expects that number will grow before the show commences. “We’ll have current cars,
foreign cars [...]

Fall Prevention Talk at Fauquier Hospital

From our friends at Fauquier Health:
One of every three adults 65 years and older falls each year; falls are among the top ten causes of death for seniors. Fauquier Health and Aging Together are partnering to educate the community about the danger of falls and how easily they can be prevented. Falls are not an [...]

Focus on the Print — November & December

Check out the latest news from our friends at the Frederick Nichols Studio:
During November and December, a group of galleries from Charlottesville to Orange, along the Route 20N corridor, will host a “Focus on the Print,” featuring the work of regional printmakers.
Since ancient times the urge to replicate images has been a goal of artists.  Before the invention of [...]

Rappahannock County Farm Tour — this weekend!!

Rappahannock Co, VA — Sheep-guarding llamas, heritage breed chickens, honey bees, heirloom fruits and vegetables, and native plants all take center stage at the 2011 Rappahannock County Farm Tour, September 24 – 25, 20ll.  Rappahannock County, Virginia is located just 65 miles west of Washington, DC in some of the most [...]

FAUQUIER HEALTH HOSTS HEALTHY EATING INITIATIVE AT WARRENTON FARMERS MARKET

Via Fauquier Health
WARRENTON, VA, September 13, 2011 – Ever wonder how to pick out a ripe cantaloupe? Do you know the difference between English peas and snow peas? What’s the best kind of onion to use in a stir fry? Are you just a little afraid to try okra?

You can find answers to dozens of [...]