ShareWintergreen Resort Nelson County, Virginia What started out as a foggy morning up at Wintergreen ended up being a partly sunny afternoon with the sounds of bluegrass and authentic mountain music filling the air this past Saturday. It was the 6th year in a row Wintergreen Performing Arts put on the event. The Dry Branch [...]
ShareNelson County, Virginia What a weekend! At least part of it. Partly Sunny skies turned to a deluge of rain Saturday night with some locations in Greenfield getting 11 inches of rain in under 6 hours. The Idlebrink Farm gauge in Greenfield reported 8.23 inches before midnight Saturday and another 2.79 by 4:30 PM on [...]
ShareNellysford Nelson County, Virginia By now you’ve no doubt seen the change from blue to yellow and red in Nellysford. Wachovia officially became Wells Fargo on Saturday 8.13.11. Tweet This Post
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia They keep improving over at Afton Mountain Vineyards, just two years after new owners Tony & Elizabeth Smith bought the operation in Afton. We first told you about the sale in this post back in March of 2009. The latest improvements involve putting a roof over their Pavilion just outside the [...]
ShareWintergreen Resort Nelson County, Virginia Though the Wintergreen Performing Arts Summer Music Festival has come to an end until 2012. WPA changes gears a bit for their 6th Annual Blue Ridge Mountain Music Fest held this coming Saturday – August 13th beginning at 12 noon, but get there early and buy your wristband to get [...]
Share BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Tuesday, August 09, 2011 Present: Mr. Joe Dan Johnson, Mr. Tommy Bruguiere, Mr. Allen Hale, Mr. Tommy Harvey and Ms. Connie Brennan NELSON COUNTY STEWARDSHIP GUIDE – Ms. Karen Firehock with the Green Infrastructure Center and University of Virginia, presented the draft “Health Watersheds, Healthy Communities – The Nelson County Stewardship [...]
ShareWintergreen Resort Nelson County, Virginia Perfection. That’s how many are describing the 2011 Summer Music Festival held by Wintergreen Performing Arts. It’s an annual event with this summer’s marking the 15th anniversary. See you at the 2012 SUMF! Tweet This Post
ShareTyro Nelson County, Virginia In spite of threatening skies Pharsalia’s Rockin Blues went off perfectly this past weekend in Tyro. The event was held to benefit Nelson County’s Almost Home SPCA, The Nelson County Community Fund and The Pharsalia Renovation Fund. Open publication – Free publishing – More nelson county Our August 2011 issue (page [...]
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia For the 2nd year in a row people packed the deck at Blue Mountain Brewery in Afton to help separate the hops from the 2011 harvest! Not to worry, if you volunteered for just 2 hours, lunch was on the house! Back in April of this year they were stringing up [...]
ShareNear Nellysford Nelson County, Virginia Travel along Route 151 south of Nellysford and you’ve probably seen some construction taking place on the left hand side of the road not to far past the old Spruce Creek Gallery. Phase 1 of Bold Rock Cidery. BRC will be the latest to join an assortment of breweries and [...]
