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Jigsaw puzzles for kids! Puzzles are great family fun

Ways to spend quality time with the kids. Continue reading

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Sundays in August are about art in the Shenandoah Valley

Diane and Ren invite you to visit their family friendly artist reception for food and live music from 2 to 5 PM on Sunday August 14, 2011. Doors open from 11 AM until 7 PM Sundays. Continue reading

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Cristina’s Cafe merits National Main Street Attention

Bringing Local Back: Cristina’s Café Features Local Food in Strasburg, Virginia By | From Main Street News | July 27, 2011 | Despite the recent popularity of the Local Food movement, many communities, particularly in smaller rural towns, have resisted … Continue reading

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Giving Thanks with Family and Friends

The real meaning of Thanksgiving Day for me is being able to express the appreciation I feel for friends and family, for the blessings that have been apparent even when my eyes were closed to them. That is the gift … Continue reading

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Being a good student can be fun too.

For P&G, it began with a Super Bowl ad last February that introduced its brand character, the Old Spice Man. Played by shirtless baritone Isaiah Mustafa, a handsome, former NFL wide receiver with a polished comedic sense of timing and … Continue reading

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Good people doing good things. Sing for Hope project.

Artist Luke Jerram and charitable organization Sing for Hope were a find that brightened my day. Play me I’m Yours lets people around the world play pianos placed throughout New York City and many others. Continue reading

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An Wine female carpenter speaks with Marcy McCann

An Wine a delightful and talented woman with exceptional carpentry skills is featured on Marcy McCann’s community contributor spots for WSVG and WAMM radio stations in Virginia. Continue reading

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King Street Art Works welcomes public to ribbon cutting and gallery opening.

King Street Art Works in Strasburg Virginia welcomes public to ribbon cutting and gallery opening. Continue reading

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Drumming with Kester a new radio interview.

Drumming with Kester… a new radio interview coming soon on WSVG 790AM and 1230AM. The music is delightful, hypnotic and energizing. The chat is informative and enlightening. And to my surprise Kester had me pounding out a tune in no time even after I had denied having rhythm. Continue reading

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Art co-op in Strasburg invites artists to join.

We are looking for artists interested in participating in a new juried art venture in Strasburg, VA so we invite you to view the gallery space on Sunday March 7th at 2 PM. Continue reading

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