Category Archives: Human Interest

A Day To Enjoy, Not To Stress Over

With the infamous ”love” holiday right around the corner, my friends and co-workers seem to be in a stress-ridden panic of what they should purchase or organize for their significant other. Some would argue that this holiday was created by Hallmark-type companies to sell large … Continue reading

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Calling All Volunteers with a Passion for History

Whether you read riveting tales of historical events in your spare time, majored in History in college, or you yourself are a War Veteran, this volunteer opportunity may be calling your name. With their grand opening on Veteran’s Day ( 11/11/11) the Cold … Continue reading

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Open House Hosted by New Vint Hill Business

Visit Simply Pure Products’ location, 7134 Lineweaver Road Warrenton, VA, this Friday October 28th from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM or Saturday October 29th from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM to see the complete line of products in their staffed show room; … Continue reading

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Vint Hill Craft Winery Harvest Celebration

First Annual Pumpkin Carving Party     Where & When Date: Sat. Oct 22, 2011 Time: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM Location: Vint Hill Craft Winery 7150 Lineweaver Road, Vint Hill Virginia 20187 Any Questions? Call 703-991-0191 We’re Having A Party! We … Continue reading

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Off Their Beaten Path…?

Growing up in Warrenton, I have had my fair share of animal encounters. When I was about ten years old, my mom and I were stacking wood in the back yard when we heard an awful crying and screeching noise, … Continue reading

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Ploughshares to Swords

Vint Hill, which dates back to 1772 when vineyard covered its knolls, was home to many families over the year including Andrew and Bessie Low, who purchased 729 acres for $11,229 in 1860 and raised their family of fifteen children … Continue reading

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What does Vint Hill want to be?

Last night, at the Vint Hill Village Green Community Center run by Fauquier County Parks & Recreation, I was in the upstairs workout gym which overlooks the basketball court, on the treadmill.  Every time I go to the gym there is a … Continue reading

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Peter Schambs, Military Policeman 1970′s

Peter Schambs, a MP in the 1970′s at Vint Hill Farms Station, emailed us an account of one of his adventures in early 1976   At the beginning and end of the day, as a Military Policemen for the VHFS post, part … Continue reading

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