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Explore, enjoy this weekend’s annual Rappahannock Fall Art Tour

Explore, enjoy this weekend’s annual Rappahannock Fall Art Tour

by Foothills Forum Staff Report | Nov 3, 2023 | Art, Education

It’s art tour weekend! RAAC’s 18th annual art tour runs from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 4 and Sunday, Nov. 5. Admission is free. Here’s a map of the studios and venues across Rappahannock open with weekend. arttour-22_Michael Dennis Studio.jpg...
New general manager transforming Inn at Little Washington into resort spa

New general manager transforming Inn at Little Washington into resort spa

by Foothills Forum Staff Report | Oct 6, 2023 | Business

Ed Gannon Inn general managerPrior to coming to Little Washington, new Inn general manager Ed Gannon helped launch a 700-acre resort in California’s Napa Valley. Ed Gannon, The Inn at Little Washington’s new general manager, is taking on the storied enterprise’s most...
Inn’s expansion plan clears Town’s architectural board; further reviews remain

Inn’s expansion plan clears Town’s architectural board; further reviews remain

by Foothills Forum Staff Report | Oct 6, 2023 | Art, Local Services, Politics

Washington’s Architectural Review Board unanimously endorsed the sweeping expansion design advanced by the town’s chef and innkeeper, Patrick O’Connell, after a succession of residents said they trusted that the new and revised buildings wouldn’t overwhelm the quiet...
‘All of who Julie is, comes out in this amazing play’

‘All of who Julie is, comes out in this amazing play’

by Foothills Forum Staff Report | Sep 15, 2023 | Art, Education, Health, Politics

2022-09-Reisler-Play-3-web.jpgBoomie Pedersen performed the one- person play with brightly painted masks by Mary Bartlett helping set the scene. Julie Portman’s play tells story of a dream that took her to India 50 years ago “Inside each one of us, there is a place...

Author to explore legacy of South’s final slave ship

by Foothills Forum Staff Report | Sep 8, 2023 | Agriculture, Crime and Courts, Politics

Rapp son Ben Raines dives into river, discovers ship shards Ben Raines, author of “The Last Slave Ship,” is coming to Little Washington Theatre on Sept. 16 to discuss the story of the criminal transport of slaves to the United States in 1860, and his own discovery of...
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