Town Hall Afton Inn swap debated in Front Royal
Front Royal considers trading Town Hall for the 1867 Afton Inn to resolve an eight year impasse over the Main Street corner. The deal faces a six vote council hurdle with opinions split and legacy disputes tied to Barros and past lawsuits.
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Afton
Economic Development Authority
Main Street
Royal Avenue
Manassas
Frank Barros
Barros
Shenandoah Valley
Carmello’s Ristorante
Town Hall
Daryl Funk
Gene Tewart
Bret Hrbek
Shae Parker
Tom Sayre
Front Royal
Afton Inn
First county bowl game praised in 1948 Honey Bowl
In 1948 the Royal Rockets and Green Hornets midget teams staged the Honey Bowl on January 1 and again in 1949, drawing hundreds of spectators. The games ended 0-0 and 6-0 in favor of the Green Hornets, with receipts likely benefiting a good cause. Some Rockets players still live in the area.
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The
Warren Sentinel
Royal Rockets
Green Hornets
Rockets
Government for people or corporations in election rhetoric
A political column argues the 2014 2016 elections will shape the nation with a Robin Hood versus Sheriff of Nottingham analogy. It contrasts progressive calls for government programs with calls to shrink government and curb corporate power, urging voters to decide if government serves the people or corporations.
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Robin Hood
Mr. Irre
Irre
Nottingham
George Woloshyn
Guy of
Gisborne
Richard Hoover
Prince John
Richard
Barack Obama
Pope Francis
Obamas Obamacare not the answer to poverty and work
The author argues early Christians practiced voluntary sharing, condemns freeloaders and progressives, and claims Obama era policies and Obamacare shrink the economy. Capitalism, limited government charity, and job creation are urged as the path, with emphasis on personal responsibility and maintaining family structure.
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Christ
St. Paul
Obama
America
Jimmy Carter
White House
Johnson
Mr. Bigelow
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Linda York
Linda
Todd Allen
Star Traylor
Cindi Banach
Pagenewspaper
Wendy Hamilton
Wendy
N. Royal Ave
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