Valley Sports
Don’t miss Wrestling, Poetry, Bridal Fair, Polar Bear Swim, 1.10.10 Concert, and more
Shenandoah Valley, VA – Look at all of these fun events scheduled up and down the Valley this cold Winter month. Grab your family and friends and enjoy January! Winchester - January 9 and 10, 2010 Visiting Artist Series presents “Poetry and Reading” with Maggie Stetler at the Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum, 54 South Loudoun Street.... »
Shenandoah Parks and Rec announces Annual Winter Craft Show, other affordable activities
Woodstock, VA – Pam Sheets, Director of The Shenandoah County Parks and Recreation Department has announced dozens of low-cost special events, classes, and programs for people of all ages, including children and teens. (The free events are noted as such in the Parks and Rec upcoming schedule below.): SPECIAL EVENTS STARGAZING Do you want to learn how... »
It’s a bird, it’s a plane; no, it’s a hot air balloon
Millbrook, VA – Perfect for a day trip from D.C. or Northern Virginia … Rain or shine, the famous Long Branch Historic House and Home 13th Annual Shenandoah Valley Hot Air Balloon, Wine and Music Festival will be happening this weekend - October 16, 17, and 18, 2009. Balloons will be launched weather permitting. The hours of the... »
Washington Redskins cheerleaders in Winchester tomorrow
Winchester – The Washington Redskins cheerleaders will pose for pictures with fans at the grand re-opening of the Sprint store at 1921 S. Loudoun Street in Winchester, Virginia. The event is being held Friday, October 9 from noon until 2 p.m. The official ribbon cutting will be at noon on October 9. Sprint is inviting... »
Bowl-a-thon to Benefit Coats for Kids
Woodstock – A bowl-a-thon will be sponsored by the Woodstock Rotary Club at Mountain View Lanes on Saturday, October 24. Anyone interested in forming or sponsoring a team or bowling on a team is welcome to participate. Each team has five people. Each team member is expected to raise $100 from sponsors. All funds raised... »
Stars abound in Shenandoah County
Shenandoah County Public Schools are proud to announce the following local sports and ag-related accomplishments: 1. Central High School - Ashley Ebersole, a 2009 graduate of Central High School, has been recognized for many honors in athletics this past year. Ashley was an outstanding student and was in the top ten of her graduating... »
Front Royal set to honor soldier injured in Iraq War
Get ready Warren County! On Saturday, July 25, they’re throwing a huge party in honor of Army Staff Sgt. Arthur “Bunky” Woods, a 26-year-old soldier and Front Royal resident who was injured while serving our country. The bash – called “Bikers for Bunky” – is open to everyone, and will be held at the Warren... »
Results of the Old Dominion 100 Mile Cross Country Run
Judging by the amount of traffic to, and the number of emails and phone calls regarding our first article on the Old Dominion 100, there is considerable interest locally in this rather extreme sport that has been playing out right here in the Shenandoah Valley over the past 31 years. In first place, in... »
31st Annual 100 Mile Endurance Run through the Shenandoah Valley
JUNE 6, 2009, 4:00 AM Our thanks to Marcy McCann out at the Shenandoah County fairgrounds for this one. The Old Dominion, one hundred mile endurance race started today in Woodstock Virginia. The original race is a Measured loop trail through the Massanutten Mountains, Shenandoah River Valley and Fort Valley Virginia, with 14... »
Fun for the family in small-town Virginia
Put on your cowboy boots and plan to head out out to the country. Come join the fun at town of Strasburg’s “Wild West Mayfest” - a small-town festival celebrating its heritage in the Northern Shenandoah Valley, happening Thursday, May 14 through Sunday, May 17. Don’t miss out on the Mayfest beauty pageant, the Lions... »