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Sullivans’ Haitian paintings become a national treasure

Sullivans’ Haitian paintings become a national treasure

by Foothills Forum Staff Report | Oct 6, 2024 | Art, Health, Politics

National Gallery features works in first-ever Haitian exhibit First-time visitors to Beverly and John Fox Sullivan’s home in Little Washington must absorb the shock of wall-to-wall Haitian artworks, a captivating collection spanning seven decades and dozens of...
Whither Washington? Can Rappahannock County’s seat with a rich history write a new chapter?

Whither Washington? Can Rappahannock County’s seat with a rich history write a new chapter?

by Bob Hurley | Jan 19, 2023 | Business, Politics

Venerated as one of the Piedmont’s most historic and beautiful villages, the Town of Washington also is disparaged sometimes as a movie set, even a ghost town. But whatever you think of the town, 2023 will be a year of great change and challenge, sparking renewal,...
Town and Inn find common ground on wastewater controversy — for now

Town and Inn find common ground on wastewater controversy — for now

by Tim Carrington | May 19, 2021 | Health

Washington’s wastewater battle eased into a truce Monday evening, with the Town Council agreeing unanimously to chop its proposed water and sewage rate increase to 11 percent from 25 percent, and to hold the reduced hike in abeyance until a year-end review confirms...

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