Warner pushes Valley tourist-sector development

Chris Graham

It can be like trying to herd cats to get localities to cooperate in the Shenandoah Valley on a strategy to promote the tourist sector. For one, what is the Shenandoah Valley? “How do you define the Shenandoah Valley?” U.S. Sen. Mark Warner asked the roughly 30 attendees at a Shenandoah Valley Regional Tourism Roundtable…

Some D, please

Chris Graham

Reading through the postgame quotes from UVa. football coach Mike London on VirginiaSports.com, you’d think it was Marc Verica and not the porous Virginia defense that gave up 55 points to Duke on Saturday. “It is great that he sets the school record for passing, but the scoreboard reads what it does. If I was…

Some D, please

Chris Graham

Reading through the postgame quotes from UVa. football coach Mike London on VirginiaSports.com, you’d think it was Marc Verica and not the porous Virginia defense that gave up 55 points to Duke on Saturday. “It is great that he sets the school record for passing, but the scoreboard reads what it does. If I was…

Book talk at Stone Soup

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Stone Soup Books in Waynesboro presents a History & Wine Evening with James Thompson II, author of “The Birth of Virginia’s Aristocracy.” Event at Stone Soup Books and Cafe, 908 W. Main St., Downtown Waynesboro, 7 p.m. Cost: $20/person includes lecture, one glass of Virginia wine, cheese and crackers, and an autographed copy of “The…

Make-Your-Own Glass Ornaments

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A glass-blowing benefit in support of the Artisans Center of Virginia. Saturday, Nov. 13, and Sunday, Nov. 14, at the Frozen Motion Glass Studio, McGuffey Arts Center, Charlottesville. Invite your friends and family to join you in creating your very own, special blown glass holiday ornaments. Fun is guaranteed and no experience is necessary. Pick…