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Enjoy the Valley's Fall Festivals

Sept. 11 Broadway Autumn Days
Main Street, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
More than 85 vendors, crafters and merchants will display their wares. Kids’ activities, including inflatables and balloons. Foods include locally roasted coffee, doughnuts, ham, ice cream and more. Area churches offer specialty foods.

Sept. 18 Bridgewater Home Auxiliary Fall Festival
Rockingham County Fairgrounds, 7:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Auction begins at 9:30 a.m. Specialty shops featuring baked goods, handicrafts, plants and garden items, ReRun Shoppe sale and Cottage gifts. Breakfast served from 7:30 a.m.-10 a.m. Lunch begins at 10 a.m.

Sept. 24-26 Hardy County Heritage Weekend
Music, jousting and banjo and fiddle contests are just a few of the activities offered at the annual Hardy County Heritage Weekend celebration. Living history performances feature weavers, blacksmiths, woodworkers, and a Civil War camp. More than 75 artisans will sell crafts at the historic Harper Barn on Va. 259 in Lost River and in Mathias. For more information, a schedule of events or online tickets, visit www.heritageweekend.com.

Sept. 25 Crossroads Harvest Day
Crossroads Heritage Center, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
This annual festival includes children’s arts and crafts and games and plenty of activities and demonstrations: painting pumpkins and gourds, hayrides, corn-shelling, barnyard an ...

COLUMNS


The Good Enough Gourmand
Homemade Pizza
By Anna Maria Johnson
     Homemade pizza is easy to make and there’s no end of creative topping combinations, so why not start a tradition of Friday night pizza? Begin with a basic crust, and then experiment with one of the following gourmet pizzas. ...[MORE]

INSIDE MUSIC
Producing a Live Show
By Bob Adamek
In the past, I’ve written about various aspects of putting on a live show, from on-stage leadership to the nuts and bolts of loading and unloading equipment. ...[MORE]
 
NEWS


Homegrown Produce
Ed Riddle sent in this photo of a duck-like potato he came across while digging up potatoes in his Bridgewater garden. ...[MORE]

Soldier returns to thank Pence students
By Regina Cyzick Harlow
BRIDGEWATER— Hundreds of  pounds of coffee, peanuts and candy were “huge morale boosters” to Army Captain Andrew Marsh and the 60 infantryman under his command, Marsh told Wilbur Pence Middle School eighth-graders at an assembly Friday. ...[MORE]

Junior volunteers bring cheer to BRC
By Regina Cyzick Harlow
Mikayla Martin’s summer vacation involved more than fun-filled days at the pool and family vacations. ...[MORE]

Safety First in Dayton
By Florence Barrett
Dayton’s annual Safety Day, co-sponsored by the Dayton Police Department, Mole Hill Bikes and the Dayton Neighborhood Watch, was Aug. ...[MORE]

BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT
Retirement? What's That?
By Lauren Jefferson
BRIERY BRANCH—Neil Miller is 72 years old and not even close to retiring. ...[MORE]

Death Notices
Eunice M. ...[MORE]


SPORTS


Making the Cut
By Mike Barber
DAYTON — Kierstin Roadcap’s friend convinced her to try out in early August. ...[MORE]







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