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STEPS crew makes old things new again
All those Amazon boxes ordered during the pandemic and placed by the curb for recycling ended up in ...
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Keeping Farmville clean and pristine
The first thing you notice about Damon Streat is his speed. The man whose job it is to ...
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Sweet treats for a cause
Waldy’s makes hot summer days a little cooler Hidden away among the warehouses and baseball fields scattered along ...
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From the Ground Up — Life is awakening everywhere
In time of silver rain The earth puts forth new life again, Green grasses grow And flowers lift ...
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The symbiosis of an icon
There is a short list of things that are synonymous with the Town of Farmville. “I often tell ...
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Serving it Up — A meal fit for a king
Titus picks his perfect Farmville meal I was truly on my own for the first time in my ...
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Catching Up With … William Moss
Moss turns passion for sports into a business William Moss has turned his passion for sports and his ...
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A timeless symbol signifies Farmville
Downtown landscapes are often known for a singular feature that grabs the eye and helps define the look ...
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The civic club model of service
Communities are sustained and come to thrive through the service of people. There are a variety of ways ...
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Editor’s Notebook — A quintessential Farmville edition
In this edition of Farmville the Magazine, we didn’t plan to write an edition about all things quintessentially ...
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Artist in Residence — Painting a visual symphony
God answered Charles Hartwill’s prayer, and the rest was history. “When I was living in Maryland before I ...
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A Look into the Past — Farmville in 1899: ‘We have a great and growing town!’
A page one article in The Farmville Herald in 1899 began, “Farmville is the metropolis of Southside Virginia ...
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From the Ground Up — Master Gardeners celebrate 20 years of service
Ever since they were founded in 2001, the Heart of Virginia Master Gardeners have been enthusiastic about sharing ...
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Art goes outdoors: Bringing Beauty to Farmville’s Downtown
Story and photos by Marge Swayne What do tourism and art have in common? The answer, according to ...
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Catching Up With…Blake Phillips
Blake Phillips found his way to Farmville by way of Longwood University when he took the job as ...
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A comfortable tradition endures
A tradition that may span more than a century endures in the iconic Doyne Building today with each ...
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Serving it Up — Great Local Cocktails
Farmville isn’t just a great place to be — it’s a great place to wet your whistle, too. ...
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Publisher’s Notebook — Let the good times roll
Spring is here and just in time is the April edition of Farmville the Magazine. Have we got ...
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Faith and flowers another path for St. Theresa
Story and photos by Marge Swayne St. Theresa Catholic Church, like most churches during the COVID pandemic, is ...
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Art Exhibition — Rabbit/Hare
The pictures presented here form part of an exhibition that is on display at the Longwood Center for ...
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Art Exhibition — Scrap Time
This exhibition on display at Longwood Center for the Visual Arts (LCVA) shows how what seems to be ...
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Art Exhibition — Asterisks in the Grand Narrative of History
The pictures presented here were taken of a few pieces of artwork from an exhibition that is on ...
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Artist in Residence — The artistry of a productive technician
Judith Kennedy has been sewing for most of her life, and it eventually opened the door for her ...
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From the Ground Up — Asian delights not your grandma’s vegetables
Story and photos by Dr. Cynthia Wood I’ve always loved Asian food — hot spicy ma la-flavored dishes ...
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Town and Gown — Embracing what Farmville has to offer
In August 2005 my family (wife Trish, 9-year-old daughter Amanda, 6-year-old son Connor) pulled into town after our ...
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Why I Love Farmville — Susie Thomas
Susie Thomas is the Lead Pastor Farmville United Methodist Church. HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN IN FARMVILLE, AND ...
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A Look into the Past — There’s gold in that thar river
Story and photos by Dr. Jim Jordan If you lived in Farmville in 1837, you wouldn’t have had ...