Lifestyles

‘Perfect perennial’ primer

Gardeners are always looking for a “perfect perennial” and many, including me, consider the daylily to be just…

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Library honors its founders

The Central Virginia Regional Library is proud to honor LaVerne Pervall and Patty Pugh, the women who created…

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Victory to despair to faith

Our business enjoyed the best year ever. We shattered every sales record. Profits were exceptional. We even set…

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The race of life

For those who have not accepted Christ, they have not even entered the race. For those who have…

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Astronomy and astrology

When I tell people I’m interested in astronomy, I’m surprised to discover how many assume I mean astrology.…

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Fellowship singing and gospel

Cumberland County Landfill Alert Committee will be hosting their regular monthly meeting on Sunday at 3 p.m. at…

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Tomato mania

You’ve heard of Crimson Tide? Well, last month I had a red tide running through my kitchen. Way…

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Longwood Theatre announces 2019-20 season

This year Longwood Theatre presents to the community four shows of great diversity and fun. The season kicks…

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Chamber presents photographers with awards

On Tuesday, Aug. 20, during the Buckingham Chamber of Commerce meeting, among the 60-plus who attended, the chamber…

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Book event held

Founder of uNIQuelymade Shenika Eldridge hosted an inaugural book event in Dillwyn on July 25. Children and their…

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September programs announced

The Heart of Virginia Master Gardeners will have two educational programs for the public during the month of…

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Will the ‘Golden Rule’ please take a stand

Therefore, all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them.…

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Vengeance or forgiveness?

He told our group at church that his son was murdered during a robbery and the perpetrator was…

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CVA lecture – a tour of England in America

Love to visit England, but hate the jet lag? Then let Executive Director of Agecroft Hall, Richmond, Anne…

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Meet the candidates

Cumberland County Landfill Alert Committee will be hosting its regular monthly meeting on Sunday, Sept. 8, at 3…

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Take a ride on vintage railroad cars

Maysville Baptist Church is holding a youth event, Water Works and Wonders, on Saturday, from 2-5 p.m. Join…

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ReStore holds grand reopening for new location

The Piedmont Habitat for Humanity ReStore recently moved to its new larger location at 1506 South Main St.,…

Education

‘Water, A Second Lens’ presented

Immersion/Inversion, a short film by Alexandria Searls about the Rivanna River and its headwaters, under the surface and…

Education

Sorority participates in school donation

Sorority members of the Kappa Rho Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. volunteered at the “Back…

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Buckingham Class of ’56 celebrates reunion

Members of Buckingham High School Class of 1956 celebrated their class reunion Aug. 7. Pictured are, from left,…

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A day on the water

Sandy River Reservoir has been an area favorite for fishing since it opened in 1996. It’s easy to…

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Trust the Holy Spirit to guide you

What do you think of Nicodemus? He’s kind of an interesting guy, isn’t he? John tells us that…

Education

Chamber music series presents Piedmont Singers

The Longwood University Chamber Music Series will present a concert of vocal ensemble music by The Piedmont Singers…

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August Community Pride award

The Dillwyn location of James River Equipment is the August recipient of the Buckingham Chamber of Commerce’s Community…

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Youth leadership conference held

The Leadership for Tomorrow conference, held for youth in the region, took place Saturday, Aug. 10. Organizer and…

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Waterworks holding auditions for Yalta

The Crimea coast along the Black Sea will be the setting for Waterworks Players’ October production of Yalta.…

Education

Spectacular snakes

While sometimes misunderstood, snakes play an important role in many ecosystems. Meet the park’s friendly neighborhood corn snake…