Month: October 2013

Catalpa District 9/6: Coffey, Bryan and Other to Blankenship, Lori J; 5.15 acres located at 14041 Highland Hunter Trl, $250,000. 9/9: Willoughby, Amy Sue and Other to Whorton, Martin Z II; 1.76 acres located at […]

Editor’s note: Throughout the local high school sports season, Culpeper Times will recognize an “Athlete of the Week” from one of the sports. This week we are again featuring boys football. At the end of […]

“Tonight, Congress voted to fulfill its two most basic obligations: run the government and pay its bills. This is not an accomplishment to celebrate. It is merely the return of the basic functioning of our […]

Food Closet Needs Food Closet “Needs of the Week”: canned soups, rice and/or pasta side dishes, pasta sauce. There were 97 families helped and 3,087 meals were handed out last week. Hours are 9 am […]

A three-year-old high-tech business is making waves in one of the most challenging fields of combat at sea – submarine and anti-submarine warfare – and the engineers and scientists are pinging their targets from historic […]

During October, we generally have a riot of color as the season turns cooler. It’s a renewing time as colors unfold and the air turns crisp. It’s that time of the year when many of […]

The selection for a new town manager is coming sooner rather than later but it wasn’t disclosed at Tuesday’s monthly town council meeting. Earlier Tuesday council met in closed session to discuss moving forward on […]

2013 Taste of Culpeper a wine, food, and arts festival Culpeper Renaissance’s ninth annual “Taste of Culpeper – a Wine, Food, and Arts Festival” will take place Sunday, October 13, 2013, in historic downtown Culpeper […]

CT_2013_10-10_Grover Amick Photo by Gary Merrill There is a unique thrill when the engine of a vintage aircraft roars to life. The roar is loud and deep, speaking of times and technologies that brought our […]

Due to the government shutdown, the aerobatic waiver for the Culpeper Air Fest on Saturday, October 12, has not been issued by the Federal Aviation Administration. This will have the effect of significantly scaling down […]

The warm Saturday morning air and golden sunshine provided a summer-like atmosphere for the 435 cyclists that milled about making last minute adjustments to their bikes in front of The Bike Stop. In the minutes […]

On Sunday, I visited several of the farms on this year’s tour along with daughter Sophia. Many of them involved seeing horses. I’ve always been a fan of horses and years ago took riding lessons. […]

What do you call two Type A personalities? Pat and Allyson Kearney. The owners of the first and closest winery to Culpeper are a perpetual motion machine. Consider what they’ve have achieved in 10 years: […]

While the Culpeper County Board of Supervisors were willing to entertain ‘studying’ a proposed Fredericksburg bypass that would include some portions in eastern Culpeper, their decision has since changed. During September’s meeting, Spotsylvania County Supervisor […]

During the ‘new business’ item on the Culpeper County Board of Supervisors meeting agenda Tuesday morning, Chairman Sue Hansohn didn’t mince words. “I assure everyone that no one on this board is corrupt,” said Hansohn. […]

In a weathered frame there’s a black and white photograph that dates back to about the 1930s. In the photograph a man is saluting as he’s heading out for a fishing trip on a wooden […]

Your [letter] and opinion, enough is enough (Sept. 26) hit the bull’s eye in my political beliefs and perspective of America today. If only the large percentage of Americans that think as you do would […]

A successful event like the Culpeper Fiesta happens because of the support and involvement of many good Culpeper people! The Fiesta Committee would like to thank the Town of Culpeper for once again partnering with […]

Not many businesses can mark their creation with 9/11, but Keith and Diane Morris began Integrity Automotive & Truck Service the day prior to the terror attacks of 2001. But a nervous insurance industry prevented […]

Washington’s coaching staff probably wasn’t all that thrilled when the schedule came out and the team was slated for a bye in week five. In the normal course of events, Mike Shanahan and his inner […]