Mar 30, 2023 / egnidziejko
Spring is a time to enjoy warm weather, reflect on the impact we have on our planet, and learn how to take good care of our Earth. As we become more aware of the environmental challenges we face, it’s important to work toward a sustainable future. More
Mar 23, 2023 / egnidziejko
Want to get outside for some sun and fresh spring air, but not sure you want anyone to see your freshly-bared winter skin? Want to find a quiet shady spot outdoors to read your book and sip your coffee? More
Mar 16, 2023 / egnidziejko
Staunton and Augusta County have a rich Scots-Irish history that dates back to the 18th century. Many of the early European settlers in the region were Scots-Irish immigrants who came to the area in search of land, religious freedom, and economic opportunities. More
Mar 02, 2023 / egnidziejko
This year, Staunton will celebrate International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month locally with a pop-up Women’s Day event downtown on March 11. The event will showcase the work of local artists, storytellers, performers, and more. Event organizers hope the public will “celebrate, support, and amplify the impact women have on our community by attending this one-day event to learn, explore, buy, and experience the talents and treasures that'll be showcased throughout town.” Here’s how to participate. More
Feb 09, 2023 / egnidziejko
Walking through Staunton’s Gospel Hill Historic District is a little like stepping back in time. The streets are lined with elegant old homes in a variety of styles. The district is named for the religious meetings held in Sampson Eagon’s blacksmith shop in the 1790s. More
Jan 26, 2023 / egnidziejko
Bring on the ice and snow because there's a lot to do in Staunton when it’s cold outside. Whether you’re trying to keep the kids off screens or you want a fun outing with your bestie or partner, here’s how to keep busy when Staunton’s temperature drops to single digits. More
Jan 05, 2023 / egnidziejko
It’s a new year, and you're probably ready to try new things. Here’s a new way to explore the Queen City! It’s as easy as A-B-C. A = Architecture Learn about the Queen City’s history and wealth of Victorian architecture. More
Nov 10, 2022 / egnidziejko
Now that the local election is over, why not take the time to reflect on one of Staunton’s historical figures? Woodrow Wilson was born in Staunton and went on to become America’s 28th president. Though he only lived here for a few years, Staunton is home to his presidential library, a historical and cultural treasure for our town. More