Publicize your club meetings, community events and fundraisers for free in The Stroller. Send information at least a week in advance to [email protected]. Please include a daytime telephone number. Groups welcome to participate in Leechburg parade, memorial ceremony Leechburg Volunteer Fire Company is seeking groups and entries to participate in […]
Inside A Breathtaking 18th-Century Estate in the Hudson Valley That Just Listed for $15 Million
Photo credit: Brown Harris Stevens If you’ve ever dreamed of wide open spaces and a historic home to call your own, you’ll fall for White Bridge Farm, a circa 1775 estate nestled in the Hudson Valley that has been immaculately restored. This sprawling, 160-acre property just listed with Brown Harris […]
Valley News – Out & About: Quilt scavenger hunt brings patches to porches
This year, third and fourth graders at Randolph Elementary School learned about quilts. They learned about Show Way quilts created by African Americans that were made to help people enslaved in the South find their way to states that abolished slavery. They studied others created by pioneers heading west. They […]
Ceremonies at Santa Maria Valley High Schools Send Off Class of 2021 | School Zone
The Santa Maria Joint Union High School District celebrated the class of 2021 with in-person graduation ceremonies on Thursday and Friday, finally uniting members forced to remain apart for more than a year. Students spent months of online learning, with seniors returning to campus in April for the first time since March 2020, but […]
Asparagus Valley Pottery Trail returns as out both online sale, outdoor event
The Asparagus Valley Pottery Trail is back, and if you need blates, you’ll be able to find them at Lucy Fagella Pottery in Greenfield. (Blates are a cross between a bowl and a plate.) She is part of the 17th annual tour that will be both an online sale and […]
Memorial Day 2021: What’s open? What’s closed? Restaurants, banks, mail delivery and more in the Lehigh Valley
Memorial Day is a federal holiday observed annually on the last Monday in May. It honors those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. First known as Decoration Day, Memorial Day originated in the years following the Civil War to honor both the Union and Confederate soldiers who died […]
Simi Valley Gym
Looking for personable and relatable stories, mixed with simple fitness suggestions and methods? Meet Cassy Ho, award-successful fitness teacher and creator of POP Pilates. Cassey’s weblog consists of lighthearted and all the way down to earth posts about her fitness journey, and suggestions you’ll be able to implement that will […]
Estate of Silicon Valley legend, Intel co-founder for sale
For around $14 million, a wealthy bidder can lay claim to the commanding, 7,700 square foot hillside estate of the late Silicon Valley legend Robert Noyce. For those less inclined toward history, agents say the 4.6-acre property can be easily subdivided into four lots and developed into new estates. The […]
How the Skagit Valley Chorale Learned to Sing Again Amid Covid
The Skagit Valley Chorale last sang together in person on the evening of March 10, 2020. Earlier that day, Skagit County issued a news release on its website recommending the cancellation of gatherings of more than 10 people. But the chorale didn’t see the advisory in time. The valley, a […]
Valley News – Our Pandemic Year: The search for inspiration
Editor’s note: In anticipation of the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic’s arrival in the Upper Valley, we asked Valley News readers to reflect on the last 12 months and to share their thoughts about what has changed in their lives, what they missed, what they lost and what they […]
Grass Valley drug lab explodes, injures man and two children
Three people, including two children, were injured Monday night when an illegal drug lab inside a Grass Valley home exploded, lifting the roof of the second-floor apartment and blowing doors off their hinges, police said. Kyle Patche, a 12-year-old girl and a 10-year-old boy were inside the Sutton Way apartment […]
Yakima Valley restaurants bring the outside indoors to offer seating inside | News
YAKIMA — A number of Yakima-area restaurants and bars that are reopening indoor dining areas at 25% capacity are doing so under new open-air dining guidelines. Concerns about restaurants and the guidelines have generated plenty of phone calls to the Yakima Health District, said Shawn Magee, the health district’s environmental […]
Cherry Valley fourth-graders plan upgrades to playground | Local News
Planning is underway to expand the playground in the village of Cherry Valley. Cherry Valley fourth-graders Bailey Thayer and Zola Palmer partnered to plan and design new playground elements to be situated in a field adjacent to the current playground behind the Cherry Valley Community Center. “We started by thinking of […]
2020 in review: Top stories of the year in Fountain Valley
Fountain Valley prides itself on being “a nice place to live,” but the coronavirus pandemic had a way of making times tough on residents and businesses alike. Still, the community found ways to sprinkle in bits of normalcy like movies in the park and a Halloween parade, as well as […]
Behind Clubhouse, the Invite-Only App Connecting Hollywood and Silicon Valley During the Pandemic
Forget The Nice Guy or Soho House. The place to find Hollywood and Silicon Valley powerhouses during the pandemic has been on Clubhouse, the invite-only, audio-driven app that’s quickly gaining steam as a networking tool for those looking to make it in the entertainment and tech worlds. Hop on Clubhouse […]
Hillicon Valley: Google denies allegations in DOJ antitrust complaint | Biden faults Trump after hack | Biden campaign says Twitter will wipe POTUS account’s followers
Welcome to Hillicon Valley, The Hill’s newsletter detailing all you need to know about the tech and cyber news from Capitol Hill to Silicon Valley. If you don’t already, be sure to sign up for our newsletter with this LINK. Welcome! Follow our cyber reporter, Maggie Miller (@magmill95), and tech […]
‘Animal Crossing’ and ‘Stardew Valley’ have inspired a wave of DIY projects
Kevin Espiritu never planned to become a gardening expert. The 32-year-old San Diego resident grew up playing video games like Harvest Moon and The Sims, but he didn’t have the means to take on ambitious do-it-yourself projects in real life. He got back into games after graduating from college, but […]
Valley News – Plans for West Lebanon Target store hit the bull’s-eye for Upper Valley shoppers
Valley News Business Writer Published: 12/5/2020 7:36:44 PM Modified: 12/5/2020 7:36:42 PM WEST LEBANON — Plans for a Target store in West Lebanon are generating the kind of enthusiasm you used to see in the stands at a Patriots game. “Yes!” cheered Suzette Bedson, pulling a fist pump outside T.J.Maxx […]
Methuen woman puts fashion on display in virtual show | Merrimack Valley
Don’t be surprised if, some day soon, while browsing through the clothing department at Nordstroms or Marshalls, the tags on some garments read: “Allie Doyle Design” or “Alexandra Fashions.” Alexandra “Allie” Doyle, a 2016 graduate of Methuen High School and a 2020 graduate of Lasell College’s Fashion Design and Production program, entered her […]
This Willow Valley downsize even includes a gift-wrapping station | Local News
Most people find downsizing a daunting process. But not LaVera Leonard Sullivan. A whirlwind of energy and charm, she moved herself and husband Tim from their family home in Alexandria, Virginia, to an apartment in Lancaster’s Willow Valley Communities without any angst at all. “She did it all. She always […]