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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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Saying ‘I do’ in a pandemic
The wedding date has been set for more than a year. The venue is booked, the perfect wedding ...
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Editor’s Notebook — We will blossom again this spring
What a glorious spring this should be. After a year of staying home to stay safe, the COVID-19 ...
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Serving it Up — A passion for Pino’s of Farmville
Story and photos by Titus Mohler Countless Farmville residents have found the pizzas and food at Pino’s Italian ...
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10 library staff picks to read on a rainy day
Most of us have curled up with a good book, listening to rain tapping on the window. Getting ...
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Giving couples their dream wedding
What started as several requests to use the property has today turned into a thriving business for the ...
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Artist in Residence — Comfort through art and fabric
Story by Titus Mohler Photos by Pattie Brunette Pattie Brunette has become an impactful part of the artistic ...
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Hope Closet brings joy throughout the year
Story by Roger Watson The Hope Clothes Closet has been providing a little bit of Christmas all year ...
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Keeping the meals rolling along
Story by Roger Watson When Meal on Wheels Director Frank Lacey needs someone to fill in on a ...
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FACES receives donation
Southside Electric Cooperative (SEC) made a contribution of $7,500 to Farmville Area Community Emergency Services (FACES) that was ...
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A Look into the Past — The Great Blizzard of 1940 — stranded by snow and saved by a mule
Story by Dr. Jim Jordan Photos courtesy of Bob Flippen Farmville had a dark and stormy night like ...
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A love for animals
Story by Alexa Massey Bonded by a mutual passion for animals and their community, Steve and Mary Smelcer ...
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‘A multiplier of good’
Story by Alexa Massey Mary Shepherd, volunteer coordinator and office manager at Piedmont Habitat for Humanity, has turned ...
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From the Ground Up — Welcome the season with a wreath
Story by Dr. Cynthia Wood We’ve been using wreaths to decorate doors for many years. Victorians loved traditional ...
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Serving it Up — A healthful Hertzler favorite
Story and photos by Titus Mohler Michelle Hertzler grew up learning a skill that would allow her to ...
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A serving heart
Story by Crystal Vandegrift Anyone who knows Sarah Maddox Dunn knows the serving heart she has, but she ...
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Creating community across generations
Story by Titus Mohler Photos submitted Edgar Jones is a two-generation participant in the Prince Edward-Farmville Youth Association ...
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Why I Love Farmville – Caryn Kayton
of Caryn’s Bridals right on North Main Street in downtown Farmville HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN IN FARMVILLE, ...
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J & J Treeland bringing the holidays home
Story and photos by Marge Swayne J & J Treeland isn’t near the North Pole, but Santa would ...
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Town and Gown: Michelle Meadows
Story by Michelle Meadows When I arrived on Longwood’s campus in July of 2005 for an interview to ...
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Catching Up With … Lauren Irby
Longwood University graduate Lauren Irby now makes her home in Seaford, Delaware, but says the “heart of Virginia ...
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Editor’s Notebook: Keep the spirit of Christmas all year round
When my kids were younger, one of their favorite holiday videos was “Elmo Saves Christmas.” In the 1996 ...