by Randy Rieland | Dec 22, 2020 | Art, Health, Local Services
Drive-through inoculations at fire and rescue stations a possible option There was much to celebrate earlier this week when hospital workers around the country began receiving inoculations that should protect them from the pandemic that’s killed more than 300,000...
by Randy Rieland | Aug 21, 2020 | Art, Broadband, Education, Health
‘A whole lot of moving parts’ When Rappahannock’s public school students return next Monday, they’ll kick off their school year with a temperature check. They’ll be wearing masks, too, at least on the buses and in the hallways. They can remove them once they get to...
by Randy Rieland | Jul 30, 2020 | Art
‘There’s still too much uncertainty’ This fall’s John Jackson Piedmont Blues Festival at Eldon Farms in Woodville has been canceled. The event to celebrate the legacy of the Rappahannock native and renowned blues singer and guitarist drew more than 750 people to its...
by Randy Rieland | Jul 10, 2020 | Art, Health
‘Everybody in the Hispanic community knows someone who got it. They have seen what COVID does to people’ By mid-April, Yanet Garcia feared the worst. She had heard about people in Culpeper County’s Hispanic community getting sick with what appeared to be COVID-19, and...
by Randy Rieland | Jun 23, 2020 | Broadband, Education
Officials assume in-person classes will resume in August ‘We need to work out a lot of details in a very short amount of time’ When Rappahannock students head back to school in a few months, it’s likely they’ll need to get health screenings every morning, their...
