Virginia’s first Brixx Wood Fired Pizza restaurant, a small Charlotte, North Carolina-based franchise, will be taking over the Boston Market space in the Barracks Road Shopping Center. Brixx (not to be confused with Brix Terrace Café) president Neil Newcomb says construction should begin at the end of the month and he hopes to be open [...]
The Batten gift increases available annual funds from $280,000 to $573,000. On March 1, the CACF Governing Board awarded $250,100 in grants
Fourteen states have legalized marijuana, and there’s reason to think that someday soon Virginia may join them.
Mark Linkous was the subject of a February 28, 2002 Hook cover story.
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He died once 14 years ago, but this time Mark Linkous won’t be coming back. The 47-year-old musician who performed under the name Sparklehorse and was known for his haunting melodies and poetic lyrics, committed suicide on Saturday, March 6 in an alley [...]
Just a year and a half after the last fatal accident, there has been a serious (though not fatal) skydiving injury at the Orange County Airport, according to the Culpeper Star-Exponent. The last fatal incident claimed the life of a mother of two young daughters.
Much less boring than it sounds!
As promised, we celebrated Land Day on Sunday with a frenzy of activity.