John Jackson Piedmont Blues Festival, September 27, 2025
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Volunteer at the 28th Annual Culpeper Farm Tour
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Unidirectional Flushing Hospital & High Pressure Zone (HPZ) Areas
Unidirectional Flushing Hospital & High Pressure Zone (HPZ) Areas The Town of Culpeper Public Works Department will be performing overnight unidirectional flushing (UDF) of the water distribution system in the area surrounding the Hospital and the High Pressure Zone (HPZ), including Southridge, Orange Road and Elizabeth Crossing. We will begin on Tuesday evening, 9/02/25 and continue through Friday morning, 9/05/25, weather permitting. Flushing crews will be working overnight from 6:00 PM to 8:00
Culpeper Renaissance, Inc. Presents the Halloween Hustle 5K & Spooky Sprint!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 28, 2026 Contact: Jessica JenkinsExecutive DirectorCulpeper Renaissance, Inc. 540-825-4416 cridirector@culpeperdowntown.com Culpeper Renaissance, Inc. Presents the Halloween Hustle 5K & Spooky Sprint! Culpeper, VA – Culpeper Renaissance, Inc. is thrilled to announce the inaugural Halloween Hustle 5K & Spooky Sprint, set to take place on November 1st at Yowell Meadow Park. This Halloween-themed race invites participants to don their most creative costumes as they run for a
Rappahannock Electric Cooperative Member-Owners Elect 3 Board Members at 2025 Annual Meeting
Date: August 21, 2025 Contact: Casey Hollins Managing Director—Communications and Public Relations (540) 891-5908, news@myrec.coop Rappahannock Electric Cooperative Member-Owners Elect 3 Board Members at 2025 Annual Meeting Fredericksburg, Va. – More than 17,000 Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) members elected three of their peers to the Cooperative’s Board of Directors as part of the Annual Meeting on Aug. 20.In
Unidirectional Flushing - Oaklawn and Three Flags Areas
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: L.B. Settle, Water Utility Supervisor Phone: (540) 825‐0285 August 21, 2025 Unidirectional Flushing Oaklawn and Three Flags Areas The Town of Culpeper Public Works Department will be performing unidirectional flushing (UDF) of water distribution in the Oaklawn and Three Flags area beginning Monday, 8/25/25 through Friday, 8/29/25, weather permitting. Flushing crews will be working daily from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. A safety workzone will be in place during
Stand Up For Mental Health Comedy Show
What’s so funny about mental health? Culpeper, Virginia – What’s so funny about mental health? As far as Stand Up for Mental Health (SMH) and Encompass Community Supports are concerned– everything! Founded by award-winning counsellor and stand-up comic David Granirer, who himself lives with bipolar, SMH teaches stand-up comedy to people with mental health challenges as a way of building confidence and fighting public stigma. Granirer, in partnership with Encompass has trained six first-time comedians to
Aging Together’s Annual 5 Over 50 Celebration Honors Older Adults in our Region
August 11, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Ellen Phipps, Executive Director ephipps@agingtogether.org 540-829-6405 PO Box 367 Culpeper, VA 22701 Aging Together’s Annual 5 Over 50 Celebration Honors Older Adults in our Region Aging Together is excited to announce the details for our 13th annual celebration honoring five outstanding older adults, one from each county in our region. This year's event will take place on September 18, 2025, at the Fauquier Springs Country Club and aligns with
Virginia Chamber of Commerce Appoints Keith Martin as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer
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Artist Call - Windows to Our Heritage: Art that Honors Our Journey October 25, 2025
The African American Heritage Alliance Culpeper in partnership with the Windmore Center for the Arts is pleased to host Windows to Our Heritage: Art that Honors Our Journey, on Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 10am to 4pm. Please see the attached for more details. More InformationArtist Registration Form Our goal is to expose our community to African American themed art that focuses on educating and enlightening our community in welcoming, creative, and connecting ways. The following are highlights of
Help Shape a New Prepared Meal Service in Culpeper – Take Our 2-Minute Survey!
Want to save time on meal prep? Refresh Kitchen is exploring a prepared meal service for Culpeper and needs your feedback! Take our quick 2-minute survey to help us create a convenient, quality meal option for local families and professionals. https://forms.gle/iw8AHt3a8jq4eYGY8
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