Right Age Reflections on Expressions and Language Across Generations
A senior writes about the origins of common expressions, noting how many stem from other languages and the Bible. He reflects on regional slang, mentions terms like red off and bro, and questions if old sayings will fade. He invites readers to a community gathering at Shenandoah park on June 20 for coffee.
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United States
Mason-Dixon Line
Bro
Brother
Shenandoah
Commonwealth
AARP
Virginia
Facebook
Facebook.com
X.com
AARP issues fraud alert ahead of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
AARP Virginia warns of elder financial exploitation as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day nears. It urges trusted contacts for finances, free or low cost legal help via Eldercare Locator, and reporting scams to local police or 911 if in danger.
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AARP
Virginia
Aarp.org
Shenandoah Park Alerts and Local Community Services
Emergency alerts for Shenandoah National Park subscribers cover hazardous conditions road closures and fires via SHENALERTS by texting SHENALERTS to 888777 with opt in out options. Skyline Drive status also updates on park social feeds or by calling 540 999 3500 option 1. Tax help available at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Front Royal call 540 635 5859 for appointments. Valley Business Today airs monthly on The River 95.3 FM at 12 30 p.m. Veterans Transportation Network seeks volunteer drivers to Martinsburg VA Center with contact numbers 304-263-0811 ext 3732 or 1 800 817 3807 ext 3732. Email submissions for free ongoing event notices to community gpagenewspaper.com.
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Skyline Drive
Facebook
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
West 6Th Street
Front Royal
Ments
Valley Business Today
Chamber
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Advantech
OSB
Tyvek
Warren County
Blue Ridge
Blue Ridge Technical Center
Technical Center
Scott Strosnider
VA Lic
Letter to the Editor Guidelines for Submissions
Readers are invited to submit letters up to 750 words with name and residence. Include full name and place of residence such as city and state or county. Submissions may be edited for grammar style and minor content. Email submissions to the editor.
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John Doe
Front Royal
Jane Doe
Warren County
Pagenewspaper.com
Extreme heat safety tips and cooling centers for Warren County
Temperature alerts and cooling center guidance for Warren County adults 60 plus at 1217 Commonwealth Ave and Warren County Splash. Advice covers heat illness risks, staying hydrated, shade, light clothing, showering, limiting outdoor work, and checking on neighbors and pets. Emergency contact and official sources noted.
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Warren County Senior Center
Commonwealth Avenue
Front Royal
Warren County Splash
East 8Th Street
Fire Damages Home. Two Firefighters Treated For Heat Illness
Firefighters attacked the blaze from inside and confirmed occupants were out. A second alarm dispatched two more engines. Fire under control by 1 05 p.m. Two firefighters treated at scene and hospitalized for heat illness. Red Cross aided two adults. Working smoke alarms found. Warren County Fire Marshal investigating. contact 540 636 3830. Responding stations included Front Royal Rivermont North Warren Fortsmouth South Warren Chester Gap and Middletown.
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Warren County Fire Marshal’s
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