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Moton: Celebrating community
Community members showed up in droves to show support for the Robert Russa Moton Museum and celebrate their…
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‘Come sit by me …’
I am a United Methodist Church pastor. We have been in the news recently as our 864 elected…
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Green book film screening
Moton Museum will have a screening of the award-winning film Green Book on Wednesday, March 20, at 6…
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Spring concerts set
The Chorale and Longwood University’s Chamber Singers and Camerata Singers, under the direction of Dr. Pamela McDermott, Director…
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Time to spring forward
Cumberland County Landfill Awareness Committee welcomes all citizens of Cumberland County and surrounding counties to a community meeting…
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Church and community events
The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday…
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Eanes speaks to Third Thursday Book Club
The Third Thursday Book Club held its February meeting at the home of Pam Brumfield. Colonel Greg Eanes,…
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Spring All Hands meeting
Go Virginia Region 3 is holding its Spring All Hands meeting Tuesday, March 27. We welcome business leaders,…
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Young speaks to Chamber
Justine A. Young, CEO of Piedmont Senior Resources, spoke to the Buckingham Chamber of Commerce recently. She updated…
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THE WORD: Lent tells us Easter is not fast
Matthew 6:16-18 An armed robber held up a French priest on a dark, back street in Paris and…
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Methodist: United? Divisive? Pray!
Recent events have been traumatic for The United Methodist Church I love and serve. A called general conference…
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Celestial skies at Sailor’s Creek
Spend a beautiful evening with the Crewe Astronomy Club gazing at the stars and learning about the night…
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Spring is in the air
On Saturday, March 23, a wine and cheese with silent auction benefit will be held to raise funds…
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Garden study club meeting
The Garden Study Club met for its February meeting on Thursday, Feb. 28. A program on beekeeping was…
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Open house focuses on weaving
Jacqueline Stewart shared her love of weaving during an open house at her home in Farmville on Sunday,…
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‘A Spring Wedding’ flower show at Moton Museum
The Buckingham-Dillwyn and Ruth Adams Garden Clubs will host the South Central District of Garden Clubs Flower Show…
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May I have your ‘paw-tograph?’
Farmville enjoyed a unique encounter with Hollywood at a recent Southside SPCA fundraiser held at the Holiday Inn…
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A time to listen
This Sunday is a special one for us in the church, though not a very well-known one. It…
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Scouts honor veterans
ALA Jr and Marissa Dempsey, with our local Girl Scout Troop, worked together in a community service project…
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Nora Lancaster Garden Club meeting
The Nora Lancaster Garden Club met Jan. 19 at the Barbara Rose Johns Library. Dr. Cynthia Wood, guest…
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Chamber directors sworn in
During its recently held annual awards banquet, new members and officers of its board of directors were sworn…
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Church and community events
The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday…
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Margaret Watson Bird Club presents ‘Those Crazy Bobwhites’
The Margaret Watson Bird Club welcomes the community to a presentation on “Those Crazy Bobwhites” on Thursday, March…
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Farmville Area Chamber membership luncheon
At the February Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce membership lunch meeting, Sarah Perkinson, State and Local Affairs Director…
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THE WORD: The light of forgiveness
Recently a good friend experienced a heart attack while demonstrating his prowess on the basketball court. Thankfully, through…
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Remembering Daisy
Daisy came into our home as a puppy 16 years ago. That first day, she seemed rather small,…
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Pass-along garden
We gardeners just naturally share plants. In fact, it’s not unusual for someone to have what’s fondly known…