Elkton subdivision plan withdrawn for resubmission
Elkton council heard developer Kris Robinson will resubmit a rezoning request for about 17 acres east of Elk Run Cemetery and north of Newtown Road after Planning Commission concerns over capacity. The new plan targets 50 homes with R-3 zoning, up from 65 homes planned under R-4. In other news, a prescription drug drop-off will occur October 24 from 9 am to 1 pm at Elkton Family Pharmacy.
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Mr Lucky wins big Virginia Lottery prize in Elkton
Grottoes resident Brandon Caricofe nicknamed Mr Lucky claims a $100,000 Virginia Lottery prize from the 10X the Money game purchased October 2 at Family Convenience Store at 94 Stuart Ave Mobil station. Store sold by Jayant Parikh with a $750 bonus to the shop. After taxes, Caricofe’s final take remains to be reported.
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Grottoes
Brandon Carifcofe
Virginia Lottery
Caricofe
Family Convenience Store
Mobil
Stuart Ave
Jayant Parikh
Lottery
John Hagerty
Caricose
Chopra plans elkton talk with ex Redskins star Manley
Elkton resident Pham Chopra discussed community plans at Elkton Middle School. Former Redskins player Dexter Manley joined for a meet and greet as Chopra aims to open transitional living centers for ex athletes with addiction and veterans with PTSD through Akal Institute.
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Elkton
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Manley
EMS
Pham Chopra
Elkton Middle School
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Washington Redskins
Dexter Manley
Akal Institute
Autumn Days and Fall Festival Weekend Festivities Begin
Elkton hosts the 32nd annual Fall Festival with a giant flea market, arts and crafts, pony rides and food, at Blue Ridge Park and B Street near Elkton Elementary School. Autumn Days marks its 29th year with events Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and noon to 5 p.m. respectively, organized by the Elkton Progressive Improvement Committee.
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Blue Ridge Council No. 149
Donna Mowbray
Elkton Progressive Improvement
Joshua Gooden
SHS student starts up Sunday soup kitchen
Spotswood High junior Bri annah Cline organizes a Sunday soup kitchen at Terris Country Cafe to provide soup sandwich and dessert for the less fortunate. The event runs 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday October 18 with help from family and Friends to fulfill a Family Career and Community Leaders of America project.
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Life
Sara Brown
Terri's Country Cafe
Caleb M. Soptelean
Elkton area center earns 2015 Community Enhancement Award
The Elkton Area Community Center received the September 2015 Community Enhancement Award and plaque from EDRC for improving an existing property at 20593 Blue & Gold Drive. The center’s redevelopment created an intergenerational facility with town and Rockingham County backing renovations and aimed to serve eastern Rockingham County residents.
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Stonewall
Blue & Gold Drive
Elkton Downtown
Blue Bell
Augusta Mills
Elkton
Eacc Development Committee
Rockingham County
Diane Johnson
Harry
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