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Nationally recognized authority on the Sears and Roebuck mail-order, fabricated homes, Rosemary Thornton will present her inventory of Sears Homes in Waynesboro at the October History Lecture at WTA’s Gateway, 329 W. Main Street, on Thursday, Oct. 17.
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The Beverley Street Studio Gallery’s current show, New Work by Virginia artist Phil Geiger, brings a nationally acclaimed artist to Staunton.
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Virginia farmers have been harvesting pumpkins for three or four weeks now and will continue to pick for another week or two. They are a nice bright orange – or red, green, blue, white, striped or speckled – and the standard Jack-O-Lantern pumpkin may be a little bigger and heavier this year because of all the rain.
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The government shutdown is further proof of the extreme dysfunction we’ve come to expect from Republicans and Democrats.
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We’ve heard that in wartime, truth is the first casualty. A close second must be the current brouhaha about the government shutdown and who’s responsible. What seems lost is the record of how we got here.
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U.S. Sens. Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Ben Cardin and Barbara Mikulski (both D-Md.) spoke out today about the harm the shutdown of the federal government is doing to federal workers and their families nationwide, as well as our overall economy.
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The Democratic Party of Virginia has filed a complaint in federal court asking a judge to stop a plan by the Virginia State Board of Elections, in coordination with Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, to purge 57,000 voters from the Virginia rolls.
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A client told me recently that he’d read somewhere that you shouldn’t overuse Facebook and email newsletters, at the risk of losing likes and contacts.
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The NRA just took out of office two legislators in Colorado who had voted for modest gun control measures. The message is clear–speak out on ending gun violence and we will get you at the ballot box.
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In her new children’s book, “Fiona Fabulous O’Malley,” author MaryAnne Thornton teaches children to appreciate their personal traits.
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