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Bone Of My Bone, Flesh Of My Flesh

I'm not sure you know this, but if you listen to most Dave Matthews Band songs, they're really about my husband. Or, at least, that's what happens in my head when I hear them. I think to myself, "Boy, Dave Matthews must really like Nick." In all honesty, I think that Dave Matthews really just ...

A Special Kind Of Place — The Six Acres

When I was a kid, I spent a good part of my youth walking my Uncle George’s six acres in Fluvanna. That’s what we called it, the six acres.  To my cousin and me, it was a whole world. My grandfather Carl loved it as did my dad. This farmland, sometimes planted with hay, had an old ...

Give It Your Best Shot

A beautiful picture of the morning fog and sun rays. The picture was taken by Darlene Fulton in early September. You can see the silhoute of a metal bear in the background. Send us your ‘‘Best Shot’’ of unique moments in your family’s life. Write clearly your name and address on the ...

Baking And Cooking In Eldred, Pennsylvania

It is heartwarming when families not only celebrate Christmas together, but treasure the memories of that time and times past. The family of Julia Ireland of Eldred, Pennsylvania, is one of those families who will celebrate her legacy of recipes and special baking projects for many years after ...

In Review: ‘The Living Christmas Tree’

“Good Christian Men Rejoice” was the processional anthem articulately played by the 22 piece orchestra as the 60 choral members of the 32rd Living Christmas Tree production traversed their places throughout the 30-foot Christmas tree stanchion anchored in the sanctuary of The First ...

‘Pace Against Polio’ 5K Race Results Announced

Over 30 participants ran or walked the “Pace Against Polio” 5k course in Westfield on the cool, damp morning of Nov. 26. Top overall finishers of this charity event, which was sponsored by the Rotary Club of Westfield-Mayville, were as follow: Jason Almeter (Westfield), top male youth and ...