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Photo By NCL Mountain Photographer Paul Purpura : Monday (9.19.11) people living and visiting Wintergreen were in the clouds. None of the distant mountains could be seen.

The Mountains Have Disappeared … Sort Of

[ 0 ] September 19, 2011

ShareWintergreen Nelson County, Virginia NCL Mountain Photographer, Paul Purpura, perfectly captured the weather here in Nelson this past Monday. If you live or visit Wintergreen, you have been seeing lots of clouds. Up in the mountains above 2000 feet it’s been one cloudy mess. Look or that trend to continue this week with sunshine returning [...]

©2011 Paul T. Purpura & The Afton Group, LLC -(May not be reproduced without written permission) Paul enhanced the photo from the other night to bring out the quality. Look at it now!

Even Better! Enhanced Photo of Fireworks & Lightning

[ 0 ] July 6, 2011

Share Wintergreen Resort Nelson County, Virginia We told you about NCL’s Mountain Photographer, Paul Purpura and his great get the other night when he was shooting fireworks at Wintergreen Resort. Now that Paul has had some time to actually process the image. This is an enhanced version. Check it out now! Way to go Paul! [...]

Photos By Paul Purpura : ©2011 www.nelsoncountylife.com : Snow melts on the Dobie Slope at Wintergreen Resort during the recent warm weather.

Sure Signs Of Spring In Nelson

[ 0 ] April 5, 2011

ShareNelson County, Virginia No question we have had some back and forth weather over the past several days, but sure signs of spring are in the air. The 87° high on Monday in the valley with a 74° high in the mountains at Wintergreen Resort, is a proof of warmer days ahead. NCL Mountain Photographer, [...]

Photos By Paul Purpura : ©2010 www.nelsoncountylife.com : A youngster sits by three candles lit in rememberance at this year's Lovingston Christmas Parade of Connor Craig.

2010 Lovingston Christmas Parade – Special In So Many Ways

[ 3 ] December 4, 2010

ShareLovingston Nelson County, Virginia The 2010 Lovingston Christmas Parade was special in so many different ways. First it snowed! That made it a perfect backdrop for the Christmas season. But more importantly, this year’s parade held a special remembrance for 7 year old Connor Craig of Shipman who tragically died over Thanksgiving weekend, from a [...]

Photos By Paul Purpura : ©2010 www.nelsoncountylife.com : Fall's on the way out here in Nelson and in the eastern portion of Virginia too! Our Paul Purpura grabbed this shot of a lone beach goer over Thanksgiving Weekend at Virginia Beach, VA.

Something Different – Winter Looms On Virginia Beach

[ 0 ] December 2, 2010

ShareVirginia Beach, VA We think all about fall and winter here in the mountains of Virginia, but sometimes forget 2-3 hours off to the east the summer season is long gone too! NCL’s Mountain Photographer, Paul Purpura grabbed these shots over Thanksgiving Weekend 2010 while there visiting family. A whole different look when the temperatures [...]

The resort has added many new snow guns to their arsenal for the upcoming season, allowing for faster snow making.

Great Snow Making Continues @ Wintergreen Resort!

[ 1 ] November 28, 2010

ShareWintergreen Resort Nelson County, Virginia Temps near 20 degrees over the past couple of nights continue making ideal conditions for the crews at Wintergreen Resort to keep pumping out the snow. Our NCL Mountain Photographer, Paul Purpura, grabbed these shots early Sunday morning. Wintergreen says, Eagles Swoop, Upper and Lower Dobie, Lower Wild Turkey, and [...]

This shot sums up the night. Quarterback James Saunders (5) alone with his thoughts after just having thrown an interception.

Tough End To The Season For NCHS Govs Football

[ 0 ] November 13, 2010

ShareLovingston Nelson County, Virginia Hard as they may have tried, the Nelson County High Governors couldn’t pull out a win for their final game of the season. Alta Vista shut out The Govs by a score of 41-0. Nelson had only one winning game this entire season, their homecoming, against Chatham at the end of [...]

All Photos By Paul Purpura : ©2010 www.nelsoncountylife.com : Erika Toliver with Nelson county (Outside Hitter) slams the ball this past Saturday afternoon against Campbell County. October 30, 2010

NCHS Lady Govs Volleyball – No Win Against Campbell County

[ 0 ] October 31, 2010

ShareCampbell County, Virginia The long list of wins for Nelson County High Girl’s Volleyball took a hit this past Saturday (10.30.10) afternoon when they lost against the Campbell Generals. Our Paul Purpura made the trip there to cover the action. In order to win, you have to win at least three of the games. Nelson [...]

Photos By Paul Purpura : ©2009-2010 www.nelsoncountylife.com : Paul Purpura spent the last year compiling the chage of seasons at Lake Monacan in Nellysford''s Stoney Creek at Wintergreen.

Lake Monacan – 4 Seasons In Pictures

[ 1 ] October 27, 2010

ShareLake Monacan Earlier in the week we showed you a recent fall shot NCL’s Paul Purpura grabbed over at Lake Monacan. Now we can show you his collection of all 4 seasons at the lake. What a wonderful group of pictures. Very nice Paul! Tweet This Post

Photo By Paul Purpura : ©2010 www.nelsoncountylife.com : Paul captured the beautiful maple trees outside of Rice and Rice last week in Nellysford.

Brilliant Fall Colors

[ 0 ] October 26, 2010

ShareNellysford NCL’s Paul Purpura knows how to capture the beauty of fall and he didn’t disappoint in this shot at Rice & Rice in Nellysford, Virginia last week. Leave are at full peak here in Nelson County and are on the way to falling rapidly. Enjoy while you can! Tweet This Post

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