ShareWintergreen Nelson County, Virginia Not everyone saw rain Thursday evening, but the people up on Wintergreen Mountain did. Briefly. But, it was an attention getter for sure. The rain was heavy along with some brief pea sized hail, vivid lightning and thunder, but the amounts weren’t very much. Our gauge over at The Wintergreen Nature [...]
ShareSEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 451 Scroll down for original watch information issued earlier. WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 451 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 428 PM EDT THU JUN 9 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 451 TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING THE DISTRICT OF [...]
ShareShipman Nelson County, Virginia It was an unusual call that came into the Nelson County Sheriff’s Department around 8:30 Thursday morning. The Amtrak Crescent 20 was stopped on the tracks in Shipman, requesting help from police for a man on board who was being very unruly. “He was severely taunting passengers. He’d already assaulted an [...]
ShareJoel Salatin of Polyface Farms came to Pharsalia to preach the gospel of the locavore food movement. Before the talk, guests sunk their teeth into meaty Polyface hot dogs complete with all the fixin’s – or as Joel called the condiments, condominiums. Thumbs up on the Rhubarb crisp, by the way. Then it was on [...]
ShareFaber Nelson County, VA Update 8:00 PM EDT NCL has learned the young woman who lost her life in the auto accident is a freshman teen student at Nelson County High School. Out of respect for the family additional details from NCL will be released at a later time. NBC29 in Charlottesville has a brief [...]
ShareHEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 750 PM EDT WED JUN 8 2011 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA-FREDERICK MD-CARROLL-NORTHERN BALTIMORE- HARFORD-MONTGOMERY-HOWARD-SOUTHERN BALTIMORE-PRINCE GEORGES- ANNE ARUNDEL-CHARLES-ST. MARYS-CALVERT-NELSON-ALBEMARLE-GREENE- MADISON-RAPPAHANNOCK-LOUDOUN-ORANGE-CULPEPER- PRINCE WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK-FAIRFAX- ARLINGTON/FALLS CHURCH/ALEXANDRIA-STAFFORD-SPOTSYLVANIA- KING GEORGE-NORTHERN FAUQUIER-SOUTHERN FAUQUIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…WASHINGTON…FREDERICK…WESTMINSTER… GAITHERSBURG…COLUMBIA…BALTIMORE…ANNAPOLIS…WALDORF… ST [...]
ShareNellysford Nelson County, Virginia Sunshine and smiles were the backdrop for the kickoff of Sunday’s Til Sundown on the lawn at The Mark Addy Inn this past Sunday afternoon. It was the first in a series of laid back performances that will be held each Sunday afternoon throughout the summer months. The day was filled [...]
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia For nine years in a row Bandfair has been held at Cardinal Point Vineyard & Winery. We’ve sponsored and covered several of them in the past. It’s one of the larger fundraisers for North Branch School. The 2011 Bandfair9 was a total success with perfectly cooperating weather. NCL Contributing writer, Marcie [...]
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia James Madison University staff and students were back at North Branch School again this past week to put up an anemometer tower. We first told you about the beginning phases of a study back in November of 2010. That was the first step of a process that might eventually allow NBS [...]
ShareGreenfield / Afton Nelson County, Virginia About a week and a half ago NCL’s orange tabby cat, Angelo, didn’t show that Tuesday morning May 26th, for his breakfast. Not totally unusual as Angelo is an indoor / outdoor cat with his own mind. He’s left before maybe for a day, but always returned. This time [...]
