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Long-awaited new Rappahannock Food Pantry home ‘a gift for everybody’

Long-awaited new Rappahannock Food Pantry home ‘a gift for everybody’

by Foothills Forum Staff Report | Jun 25, 2024 | Business, Politics

Expanded new building scheduled to open in May Thanksgiving is a busy time for most food pantries and Rappahannock’s own is no exception. It’s also a time when many in Rappahannock are thankful for what they see in the near future: Completion of a new, long-awaited...
Appreciation: Kevin Adams painted Rappahannock, a space he loved

Appreciation: Kevin Adams painted Rappahannock, a space he loved

by Foothills Forum Staff Report | May 24, 2024 | Art, Politics

‘With his art, he shared a window into his soul’  Kevin Adams painted the real. He found it beautiful.  Born on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, he traveled and looked, searching out the visual secrets of his subjects. Outside, at the easel, he would draw the contours,...
Home sweet home: A reach for many in Rappahannock, Fauquier and Culpeper

Home sweet home: A reach for many in Rappahannock, Fauquier and Culpeper

by Tim Carrington | Apr 6, 2024 | Features, People, Sidebar

With contributed reports from Ireland Hayes, Hunter Savery and Allison Brophy Champion Housing insecurity triggers stress, risk, despair People who are financially secure and people who are financially strained both consider housing central to their well-being. But...
Editors’ efforts to hold onto readers and advertisers

Editors’ efforts to hold onto readers and advertisers

by Foothills Forum Staff Report | Jun 3, 2023 | Business, Education, Health, Politics

local news logo ‘We don’t want to shut down’ Norman Styer has devoted his career to reporting news in Loudoun County, an outer Washington suburb that has quintupled in population over 30 years and is now Virginia’s third-most populous county. He signed on as Leesburg...
Editors’ efforts to hold onto readers and advertisers

An African-American weekly carries on a proud legacy

by Foothills Forum Staff Report | Jun 3, 2023 | Business, Education, Health, Politics

local news logo The Richmond Free Press, an African-American weekly newspaper, was established in 1992, but if it seems much older it may be because its late founder, Raymond H. Boone, was at the center of covering the struggle for civil rights for half a century....
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