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Andy Justice works with Michael Rees on the project. Photo credit Mike Dowling
Spring in Clarke County is a great time of year to spot eagles on the wing, but along with our fine feathered friends, there is a whole different group of eagles attempting to soar to new heights in our area. Scouts around the [...]
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Earth Day 2012 is Sunday April 22nd and festivities in Clarke County will be centered on the Barns of Rose Hill as Valley EarthFest launches another great eco-friendly community event. The collaboration with the Barns will allow the event to proceed rain or shine as the majority of events and workshops will be held inside [...]
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Students from Clarke County put on their digital detective hats and entered the world of computer security to compete in this year’s U.S. Cyber Challenge. Five computer sleuths dissected cryptic computer information in a competition designed to advance computer and network security in the United States.
Cyber security is an increasingly important aspect of business and [...]
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Work on the Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project may impact traffic on Route 7 in Clarke County as crews work to transport massive Traction Power Substation (TPSS) components to their final destination near Wiehle Avenue in Reston.
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If you have traveled east through Clarke County over the mountain on Route 7 you may have seen the roadside sign advertising a unique fundraiser to “Save the Graves at Ebenezer Cemetery.” The sign is perched on the shoulder at the entrance to the Shenandoah Retreat and it has led to frantic calls with concerns [...]
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The Town Council had a full agenda at the April meeting with six public hearings for a variety of matters. Despite the unusually large number of issues the meeting proceeded swiftly as no citizens spoke at any of the public hearings. Motions passed by the council included:
Proposed Tax Rates for 2012
Tax Levies for the year [...]
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Work detail digs to prepare footer. Pictured left to right Roberto Contreras, William Levi, and Peter Levi
Outdoor signage in and around the Town of Berryville is all the buzz and discussions usually come down to cost, but one Eagle Scout candidate is contributing his time and energy to bring a new information kiosk to Main [...]
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After months of preparation and hard work, Greek cuisine has returned to the Town of Berryville.
The Santorini Grill opened quietly on Friday in a traditional “soft opening” to allow staff to familiarize themselves with the menu and the new business. Owners Tom Diamantis and Constantine Tsatsos said despite the unadvertised opening, the restaurant had almost [...]
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Spring is in the air and the warm weather has everyone planning their own outdoor activities, but one upcoming event will bring over two-thousand people to Clarke County and the surrounding region. Bike Virginia will be celebrating it’s 25th year with five days of rides throughout the Northern Shenandoah Valley starting in Berryville, Va.
The tour [...]
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Students from Clarke County High School packed their bags last Thursday and traveled to Richmond for the Virginia Regional Robotics Competition held at the VCU Siegel Center. Sixty teams converged on the state capital for the annual competition that pits robotics teams against one and other in a predetermined task. This year’s challenge was called [...]
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