Share Afton Boy Scout Pack 375 held their annual Pinewood Derby on Friday, February 19 at Hebron Baptist Church. Fifteen scouts designed and built cars out of a kit and then raced them against one another. Caleb Word, Christian Word, and Tristan Rose placed in the top three for the evening. Many thanks to Hebron [...]
ShareBlue Ridge Parkway Nelson County, Virginia Lots of locals and many visitors use the Blue Ridge Parkway as a means of getting around a little quicker, even in the winter months when it’s open. The BRP hasn’t been open very much since the December 19th snow that dumped 2 feet and then some along the [...]
Share “Meet the Growers” who provide the local food to Stone Soup Café! Celebrate local food and local farmers. Meet the folks behind the scenes who provide us with great local food – JMD Farm, Blue Haven Acres, our own Stone Soup gardener Susan Hastings, Chef Laura Bon Cash & many others! Bring your questions [...]
ShareA Kid’s Avenue, downtown Waynesboro 3rd Friday’s event! Stone Soup presents… A reading by Dougie Morris, author of “Wilhelmina Under the Stairs” at Short and Sweet Bakery . Come here Wilhelmina’s story – Wilhelmina has lived her whole life in peaceful safety on the banks of the Maury River. She’s one of the Maury River [...]
ShareLovingston Nelson County, Virginia Some of the worst winter weather in years seems to be on its way out. Now it’s time to make up those days missed at school. Nelson County Public Schools have already been out over two weeks and this winter is not finished yet! Classes resumed last week after a stretch [...]
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia It’s been about a year since Cheryl Tompkins, owner of Stoney Creek Pharmacy in Nellysford, was diagnosed with breast cancer. After months and months of chemotherapy and radiation, she on the mend, coming back strong! We’ve been telling you about Chery’s battle over the past year, both here on our web [...]
ShareMassies Mill Nelson County, Virginia By Aaron Lee Nelson County Life A Massies Mill dog has collared a “Best of Breed” prize at this year’s Westminster Kennel Club dog show. On Tuesday, honors were awarded to a 137-pound Komondor – bred by Mike and Sherry Harman – whose bleached janitor-mop appearance is probably more familiar [...]
Share North Branch School invites prospective families and interested community members to observe in classes and meet teachers. Event Date: Tuesday 2nd of March 2010 09:00 AM Location/Address: North Branch School/221 Mickens Road, Afton, VA Contact Telephone Please call 540-456-8450 for more information This post was submitted by North Branch School. Tweet This Post
Share Back suffering from all that shoveling? Need to move a bit after being “shut in” by the weather? Sounds like you could use an Iyengar yoga class led by Shaaron Honeycutt in a beautiful and spacious facility, right in “downtown” Nellysford at the Tuckahoe Club House. SATURDAY AND SUNDAY CLASSES February 20 & 21 [...]
ShareNellysford Nelson County, Virginia If you’ve ever had a prescription filled here in Nelson County, chances are you know Cheryl Tompkins, owner of Stoney Creek Pharmacy in Nellysford. We first told you about Cheryl’s fight against breast cancer in our July 2009 issue of Nelson County Life Magazine. Back then Cheryl was undergoing intense chemotherapy [...]
