by Foothills Forum Staff Report | Dec 15, 2024 | Business
On a moonless night in late August a cluster of people moved gingerly in the Rappahannock County Park shadows to take turns peering at the starry sky through amateur astronomers’ telescopes. The sun had slipped below the horizon an hour earlier. Dusk fell during a...
by Foothills Forum Staff Report | Apr 3, 2024 | Art, Business, doers, Education, People, Politics
Background: Glass artist and teacher; co-owner, Thornton River Art; owner, De’Danann Glass; member RAAC Art Tour committee; past president of Middle Street Gallery; volunteer with Headwaters and the Food Pantry; stained glass instructor at Rappahannock public schools,...
by Sara Schonhardt | Jun 27, 2023 | Agriculture, Art, Business, Education, Local Services
Stories of the search for home in Rappahannock By Sara Schonhardt — For Foothills Forum Home means something different to everyone. Yet what we discovered through responses to a Community Housing Questionnaire we circulated last year is that those who choose to make...
by Foothills Forum Staff Report | Jun 27, 2023 | Business
How does Amissville sustain and build community? Fifty years ago, motorists traveled through Amissville on a two-lane road dotted with historic homes, small hardware and grocery stores, restaurants, tourist cabins, garages, and a post office. Today, most travelers on...
by Foothills Forum Staff Report | May 9, 2023 | Business
O’Connell and Fasce – artist and manager duo – map expansion, diversification A Foothills Forum • Rappahannock News special report Inn_Robert Fasce and Patrick O’ConnellGeneral Manager Robert Fasce and Proprietor-Chef Patrick O’Connell. Rappahannock County’s largest...
