Culpeper United Methodist Church announces “Senior Moments” has been moved to Thursdays from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.

Beautiful views, saving the habitat at Rose Hill Farm

Do you have an ancestor who fought in the War Between the States? If so, would you like to join the United Daughters of the Confederacy.

Do you have an ancestor who fought in the War Between the States? If so, would you like to join the United Daughters of the Confederacy.

Abundant Life Christian Church, Orange, is having a Gospel sing on May 9.

Civil War Weekend sponsored by the Friends of Wilderness Battlefield in commemoration of the 144th anniversary of the Battle of the Wilderness
Friday May 9-Sunday May 11

McCullough keynote speaker at last week’s Journey through Hallowed Ground meeting

A Civil War weekend sponsored by the Friends of Wilderness Battlefield in commemoration of the 144th anniversary of the Battle of the Wilderness

Do you have an ancestor who fought in the War Between the States? If so, would you like to join the United Daughters of the Confederacy.

Novum Baptist Church, Reva, invites the public to join them for National Day of Prayer.

Pvt. David Kyle of Brandy Station at Stonewall Jackson’s final battle

Think you don’t have space for a home office? Think again.

As part of the 144th Wilderness Battlefield Anniversary weekend May 9-11 Friends of Wilderness Battlefield will host a Civil War Conference.

“We’re going to Disney World!”

A century and a half after it was built, the walls of the Graffiti House are still talking.

This review begins with a disclaimer. I agreed to review Windmore’s production of Ellen Byron’s two Elvis-centered one-act plays “Graceland” and “Asleep on the Wind” with some reservation.

VHI Rock Docs: How James Brown kept the peace the day after Dr. King died

I’m not normally the scared type (except when report cards come out), and I don’t usually think of video games as being scary, but after listening to a friend of mine talking about the psychological horrors of Silent Hill and the mental scarring the series has caused her, I figured I’d check it out.

The Windmore Foundation is accepting nominations for the Governor’s Awards for the Arts 2008, which will be presented by Governor Tim Kaine in September.

Culpeper rocks out at the American Legion Hall (Rt. 229) April 26 with Punk Ska Night featuring Winchester’s own Anatomic Bomb and Culpeper’s Society’s Trash, plus Signal 13 from 7 to 10:30 p.m., presented by Culpeper Concerts (formerly known as Culpeper Rock Academy).

Every week, one thing is certain in the Star-Exponent offices — American Idol dominates the water cooler convo every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday morning.

Remembrance Days kicks off with 150th anniversary of Graffiti House.

Relentless Youth Ministries of Hazel River Assembly of God in Rixeyville, invites all teenagers from grades 6 to 12 to come every Friday night from 3 to 9 p.m. to For Teens Only.

Sometimes I wonder where the line is drawn between parents and the field.

The cruise port of Saint John offers some great excursions and plenty of history.

Born of Revolutionary stock in Cornwall Hollow, Conn., John Sedgwick graduated from West Point in 1837. Fighting in both the Seminole and Mexican Wars, Sedgwick later battled Plains Indians while also serving with a senior officer, Robert E. Lee.

Last week I had the privilege of speaking to the Culpeper Women’s Club; it was their inspiration that prompted the column on education in Culpeper.

Brandy Station’s Graffiti House celebrates 150 years.

I’m writing this column from the Virginia Tech campus, engulfed by a sea of maroon and orange.

Culpeper’s Girl Scout Troop 260 got a special addition to their self-guided White House tour last Friday: C-SPAN’s cameras.