ShareNear Nellysford Nelson County, Virginia Thanks to Ann Strober for grabbing these shots of the dark storm clouds heading across Nelson Monday afternoon. Heavy rains and frequent lightning flashed into the late overnight hours Monday. Tweet This Post
ShareNelson County, Virginia FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT WEDNESDAY FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 655 PM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011 WASHINGTON-FREDERICK MD-CARROLL-EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY-AUGUSTA-ROCKINGHAM-SHENANDOAH- FREDERICK VA-PAGE-WARREN-CLARKE-NELSON-ALBEMARLE-GREENE-MADISON- RAPPAHANNOCK-LOUDOUN-ORANGE-CULPEPER-SPOTSYLVANIA- NORTHERN FAUQUIER-SOUTHERN FAUQUIER-WESTERN HIGHLAND- EASTERN HIGHLAND-HAMPSHIRE-MORGAN-BERKELEY-JEFFERSON-HARDY- WESTERN GRANT-EASTERN GRANT-WESTERN MINERAL-EASTERN MINERAL- WESTERN PENDLETON-EASTERN PENDLETON- INCLUDING [...]
ShareSchuyler Nelson County, Virginia Fans from near and far descended on Schuyler this past weekend to get a chance to meet Mary McDonough who played Erin Walton in the long running CBS television series, The Waltons. “I’ll always be a Walton,” said the former child star who is still a prominent actress and now a [...]
Share Wintergreen Nelson County, Virginia For years the Wintergreen Nature Foundation has been putting on its Wildflower Symposium. This year it was held from Friday May 13th until Sunday May 15th. The Symposium offers workshops on harvesting and breaking dormancy of wildflower seeds, how to grow ferns from spores and how to grow native shrubs [...]
ShareArrington Nelson County, Virginia It was a A fun-filled Carribean-inspired evening with local food, spirits, live auction & raffle prizes this past Saturday night at Oak Ridge Estate’s Carriage House. It was the annual fundraiser for Blue Medical Center’s – Rural Health Outreach Program. We’ve been telling you about the gala for over the years [...]
ShareNorwood/Wingina Nelson County, Virginia This past Saturday The Historical Society of Nelson County presented Its 21st Nelson County Historic Home Tour along with the Virginia Historic Highway Marker Unveiling at the “Boyhood Home of the Rev. Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin, Father of Colonial Williamsburg” Historical Society of Nelson County on the web: www.nelsonhistorical.com Tweet This Post
ShareWintergreen Resort Nelson County, Virginia After weeks and weeks of renovation, Wintergreen Resort unveiled The Market this past Saturday. Formerly, Black Rock Market, operated by a third party for years, The Market is now owned and operated by Wintergreen Resort. “The Market features a more open floor plan which will create a more comfortable shopping [...]
The Fluvanna SPCA is holding the 1st Annual “Putts for Mutts” Golf Tournament and Raffle on Saturday, May 14, 2011 (rain date May 21) at The Rivanna Resort and Golf Club in Palmyra, VA. The captain’s choice tournament features a 9 AM shotgun start. The entry fee is $65 per person ($260 per team of four), which includes greens fee, cart, range balls, catered lunch, and an awards ceremony. Prizes will be awarded to the top three teams overall, for closest- to- pin (men and women), and for longest drive (men and women). Raffle tickets and mulligans will be available for purchase. All proceeds from the event directly support animal care at the FSPCA. Please visit http://fspca.org/newsandevents/puttsformuttsgolf.html to register.
ShareNorwood/Wingina Nelson County, Virginia The Historical Society of Nelson County Presents Its 21st Nelson County Historic Home Tour and the Virginia Historic Highway Marker Unveiling— “Boyhood Home of the Rev. Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin, Father of Colonial Williamsburg” Saturday, May 14, 2011 10:30 a.m.—Christ Episcopal Church Goodwin Marker Unveiling and Program 11:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.—Tour of homes [...]
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia Just 6 in the country were picked. Audrey Wood of Waynesboro, a student at North Branch School, was one of them. To boot, NBS will be getting a $10,000 Reading Promotion Grant from Target Stores. Audrey picked her school to receive the grant money. The competition was part of Letters About [...]
