Yowell Meadow Park Pedestrian Bridge Resurfacing: 9/26/2022
September 23rd, 2022 Yowell Meadow Park Pedestrian Bridge Resurfacing The Town of Culpeper Public Works Department is scheduled to resurface the Nature Trail pedestrian bridge This resurfacing is scheduled to commence Tuesday, September 27th, 2022, and continue through Friday, September 30th, 2022. Work times will be from 7:30 AM until 3:30 PM, weather permitting. A safety work zone will require the bridge be closed for the full duration of the project. Pedestrians will not be able to walk/bike the full
Culpeper Foundation Fund Grant - Application Period Sep 19-Oct 17
Culpeper Foundation Fund GrantREMINDER! Application Period: Sept 19 - Oct 17, 2022 Culpeper Foundation Fund Grant CYCLESUBMISSION DEADLINE IS October 17 The Culpeper Foundation Fund invites proposals for projects that strengthen the fabric of Culpeper County by addressing community challenges or creating new opportunities.Applicants must be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and based in Culpeper County. Such wide-ranging programs include those that:improve the quality of life for individuals,
Fauquier Health Welcomes New Family Medicine Provider Dr. Tony Fiore to the Family Practice
Fauquier Health Welcomes New Family Medicine Provider Dr. Tony Fiore to the Family Practice at Bealeton (Warrenton, VA – August 29, 2022) – Fauquier Health announced the welcoming of their newest Family Medicine provider, Tony Fiore, DO. Dr. Fiore will join the Fauquier Health Family Practice at Bealeton on September 6, 2022, located at 6200 Station Dr., Bealeton, VA 22712. Dr. Fiore, board-certified in Family Medicine, will be joining Dr. Ahmed Fida and Dr. Aliona Bortun. Dr. Fiore graduated with a
Culpeper Media Network Telly
13 is Not an Unlucky Number for Culpeper Media Network: CMN Harvests a Silver Culpeper’s local government access television station, Culpeper Media Network, has won their first Silver Telly Award for their video “Camp Fantastic: Virtual Farm Day”. The Telly Awards, which recognizes excellence in numerous cable and television categories since 1979, is globally renowned across the television industry. Winners are judged by over 200 industry professionals in the world of local, national, and online
Food Closet
The Culpeper Food Closet is once again providing area families in need with a Thanksgiving celebration. For the past 24 years, the Food Closet has provided sides and a turkey for area families and this year is even more important as the cost of food is increasing. The cost of the meager sides for the Thanksgiving meal is $8.09 for a family of two. The cost of a 20-pound turkey is about $33.80 The Food Closet’s budget is set on 621 families which will represent approximately 2,010 meals. The cost
County Spotlight Culpeper
Location: Luigi's RestaurantDate: October 25, 11:30-1:00 Join FABA and potential members for our new County Spotlight series. Hear from Bob Orr, building official from Culpeper County. Join us for lunch at Luigi’s Restaurant, 235 Southgate Shopping Center Culpeper VA 22701. Bob Orr will be discussing issues facing builders and industry professionals Tickets are only $10 and include lunch. Sponsored by: Fulton Mortgage Company For questions, contact Kelly Collier at 540-321-6223 or Meghan Butcher at
Board Members Needed
We are on the hunt for board members who have a minimum of 1 year board experience and who believe in helping out local moms and families Send a PM or email to out Executive Director - Kirstan Knipple at Mom2MomVA @gmail.com with any questions or if you are interested.
Museum's Silent Auction Moves Online
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Christiansen, Executive Director September 15, 2022 Phone: 540-829-5954 Email: director@culpepermuseum.com Museum's Silent Auction Moves Online CULPEPER, VA: The Museum of Culpeper History is conducting an online auction as part of its History Alfresco fall fundraising event. Previous events have included an
REC Names Director of Operations and Construction Services
Date: Sept. 16, 2022 Contact: Casey Hollins Managing Director - Communications and Public Relations (540) 891-5908, news@myrec.coop REC Names Director of Operations and Construction Services Fredericksburg, Va. - Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) has promoted Arthur Wholey to Director of Operational and Construction Services for the Cooperative. In his new role, Wholey oversees System Operations, which includes
Helping our communities be ''Red Cross Ready'' - September is National Preparedness Month and Sickle Cell Awareness Month
We didn’t want to let the month pass without using this opportunity to highlight two ongoing Red Cross initiatives during this month of heightened awareness. September is National Preparedness Month and the American Red Cross, Central Virginia Chapter, urges everyone to get ready for emergencies now. People everywhere are feeling the impacts of climate change with more frequent and intense weather events threatening our communities. Disasters can happen anywhere, anytime. The American Red Cross
Information about Lockdowns in CCPS
Statement About Today’s Lockdowns at CCPS At 1:34 p.m today, Culpeper County dispatch received a 911 call reporting an active shooter at Eastern View High School. Initially, all Culpeper County Public Schools were locked down at the request of the Culpeper County Sheriff’s Office as a precautionary measure. The Sheriff’s Office determined that there was no credible threat to Eastern View or any Culpeper County Public School. There were no weapons found, no shooter and no injuries at Eastern View or any
September 2022 Newsletter
Group Fitness Corner solely focuses on weight trainingKidz Dance Corner working hard on their leapsKidz Gymnastics Corner - gymnastics, tumbling & tiny cheer First class is FREE!! Come and see us!!
Roadway Improvements Town Wide Pavement Marking Restripe
NEWS RELEASE Town of Culpeper 400 S. Main Street Culpeper, VA 22701 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Anthony Schoch, Operations Manager Phone: (540) 825-0285 September 14th, 2022Roadway Improvements Town Wide Pavement Marking Restripe The Town of Culpeper Public Works Department has scheduled a contractor to perform town wide pavement marking restripe. These roadway improvements will consist of repainting all white and yellow, center and edge lines within Town right of way. This work is scheduled to
Family Game Rolls Into Museum
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 13, 2022 Contact: John Christiansen, Executive Director Phone: 540-829-5954 Email: director@culpepermuseum.org Family Game Rolls Into Museum CULPEPER, VA: The Museum of Culpeper History will host Games at the Museum on Saturday, October 1, at 11:00 AM. The day’s featured game will be Dino Hunt Dice published by Steve Jackson Games. Players roll dice to capture dinosaurs for
Museum of Culpeper History To Hold Annual Fundraiser
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Christiansen, Executive Director August 25, 2022 Phone: 540-829-5954 Email: director@culpepermuseum.com Museum of Culpeper History To Hold Annual Fundraiser CULPEPER, VA: The Museum of
The Power of Being Prepared
Date: Sept. 8, 2022 Contact: Casey Hollins Managing Director - Communications and Public Relations (540) 891-5908, news@myrec.coop The Power of Being Prepared Fredericksburg, Va. - 2022 has already proven to be a banner year for powerful summer storms. Unfortunately, even as summer winds down, peak tropical storm and hurricane season continue through November. And snow and ice? Well, we won’t talk about that just
Elizabeth Street Drive Water Valve installation
NEWS RELEASE Town of Culpeper 400 S. Main Street Culpeper, VA 22701FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: L.B. Settle, Water Utility Supervisor Phone: (540) 729-1215 August 25, 2022 Elizabeth Street Drive Water Valve installation On Tuesday, August 30, 2022, the Town of Culpeper Water and Wastewater Utility Crew will be installing a water main valve on Elizabeth Street. During this operation, a safety work zone will be established on Elizabeth Street. Work is expected to commence at 8:00 AM and continue
September Film Screenings at the Packard Campus Theater Featuring “Films From Futures Past”
Hollywood films have long tried to predict the future, and in many cases those filmed futures are now in our past. In September a selection of such futuristic guesses will be screened and Packard Campus Theater patrons will be able to determine for themselves if the cinematic predictions came true to any degree. The series concludes on Saturday, September 24. A special screening of the silent film “The Song of Life” (1922) with Jon Mirsalis providing the musical accompaniment finishing off the month on
Aging Together again hosting area Expos for older adults
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 17, 2022 Contact: Ellen Phipps, Executive Director ephipps@agingtogether.org 540-829-6405 PO Box 367 Culpeper, VA 22701 Aging Together Reinvents Art of Aging Expo This Fall There are no real secrets to the art of aging. What you need is right here in your own back yard, but many people are not aware of all the resources that exist. That’s why every fall Aging Together and its partners showcase the region’s programs and organizations that help everyone age well. Prior to
First Annual Bra Decorating Competition and Auction
Best for Breast Bra Decorating Competition and AuctionBy bringing some bling to bras, we are raising awareness and most importantly, raising funds for uninsured women in our community to have their annual screening mammogram.Get involved! Decorate, Submit, Vote, Win To participate, contact Erin Acosta Email: eacosta@oiarad.com or call: 540-321-3192100% of the proceeds will be donated to Pamper Me Pink - a local organization which funds breast imaging at not cost to qualified patients.
Summer Storm Season Arrives - Are You Prepared?
Date: June 21, 2022 Contact: Casey Hollins Managing Director - Communications and Public Relations (540) 891-5908, news@myrec.coop Summer Storm Season Arrives Are You Prepared? Fredericksburg, Va. –On an ordinary Wednesday in late February 2016, a tornado tore through Essex and surrounding counties. With winds of up to 165 mph, the twister literally turned some communities upside down. On a random Tuesday in March
Culpeper Downtown Farmers Market
Culpeper Downtown Farmers Market – Healthy Local Food Initiative, Youth Nutrition Education and Fresh Farm Dollars for Kids Program Culpeper, VA. The Culpeper Downtown Farmers Market is the longest running and most successful market in the Culpeper area. The market is open every Saturday, through October 2022, from 7:30 am until 12:00 pm. The market offers a one-stop shop for an array of local agriculture and horticulture items. Now through a grant made possible by the Northern Piedmont Community
Culpeper Chamber of Commerce
629 Sperryville Pike
Suite 100
Culpeper, VA 22701
Phone: 540.825.8628
