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Wednesday, August 27, 2008 Let's do lunch: Pack healthy food that children will eat
WINCHESTER — Local residents looking to lose a few pounds, take a swim in a pool or lift some weights will have a new hometown health and wellness center to visit starting next month. Officials with Valley Health are nearing the completion of a new Wellness and Fitness Center at 401 Campus Blvd. in Winchester. The 56,000 square-foot facility was designed to offer a variety of services to satisfy its clients' healthy lifestyle needs, from state-of-the-art fitness equipment to spinning and yoga classes. Monday, August 25, 2008
MT. JACKSON — David Walker gets up from the dining room table. He's smiling. His wife, Kathy, knows what is about to happen. "He wants to show you something he got in Cuba," she said. Saturday, August 23, 2008
STRASBURG — All walks of life are finding themselves on the same path as members of one of Strasburg's newest clubs. They're calling it the Strasburg Striders, and everyone is welcome. The club has gone on about four hikes at a couple of area trails, and so far hikers have ranged in age from 10 to 71. Thursday, August 21, 2008
FRONT ROYAL - Jan "John" Rajsner thought he left his musical dreams behind the Iron Curtain when he fled his native Czechoslovakia 40 years ago. The inspiration to pen melodies grew from a series of recent devastating events. Wednesday, August 20, 2008
TOMS BROOK — Nick Crabill is adding his own flavor to the Crabill family legacy, literally. For three generations, the Crabill family of Toms Brook has been carving its niche in the custom meats market from their Department of Agriculture plant and simple country store, nestled by cornfields on scenic Riverview Drive. Tuesday, August 19, 2008
WOODSTOCK — Woodstock cleaning company is giving female cancer patients a way to keep their homes clean while enduring taxing treatments. Finishing Touches Cleaning Services will offer four free cleanings for cancer patients. The company recently joined efforts with the Texas-based nonprofit Cleaning for a Reason. Saturday, August 16, 2008
BLUEMONT — Photographers often find new perspectives through the viewfinders of their cameras. It's not often that they get to find that new outlook with the help of photographers from National Geographic magazine. Friday, August 15, 2008
Whether used in decorating or to make potpourri, dried flowers can provide beauty throughout the home, both visually and sensually. Carrie Lovett, of Clarke County, makes decorative items with dried flowers for her business, Carrie's Creations, but she also dries flowers just for fun. Thursday, August 14, 2008
FRONT ROYAL - Two local organizations are working together to bring visual art and literature by local women into the spotlight. This month, the Blue Ridge Arts Council and the Front Royal Women's Resource Center will present "Virginia Monologues," an art exhibit combined with literary readings featuring pieces by local women artists and writers. Tuesday, artists and council staff were working to hang and arrange the art in the exhibit at the Blue Ridge Arts Council & Gallery, at 305 E. Main St. And there was literally art from the floor to the ceiling, as one metal sculpture, by Cheryl Urbauski, is actually so tall that it raised the ceiling tiles. Thursday, August 14, 2008 Wayside's 'Moonlight' is comedy on steroids WINCHESTER — Some plays come with cautions about raunchy language, nudity or special effects, but "Moonlight and Magnolias," Wayside Theatre's feisty new comedy, may be the first to bear an allergy alert. People allergic to peanuts or bananas, take note, a sign on the theater door warns. |
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