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Fauquier Times-Democrat, December 3, 2008
"Standing silent sentinel at Warrenton’s northern border, a 200-year-old white oak tree is benefiting from some deferred caretaking this week.
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Fauquier Times-Democrat, November 12, 2008
"The Piedmont Environmental Council (PEC) and three area counties, including Fauquier, want the Virginia Supreme Court to kill a proposed high-voltage transmission line through the Piedmont.
PEC, Prince William, Fauquier and Culpeper counties last week filed notices to appeal the State Corporation Commission’s (SCC) approval of the 500,000-volt line.
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Washington Post, November 5, 2008
"Of all the luxury real estate for sale in the economic downturn, one property in Northern Virginia’s horse country sticks out for its owners’ magnum-size struggle to find a buyer.
The Oasis Winery in Fauquier County, one of Virginia’s oldest, has been on the market since May 2007 and is now selling for $4.75 million. "
Fauquier Times-Democrat, October 24, 2008
"Exploring the Small Farm Dream- Is Starting an Agricultural Business Right for You?
November 6th- December 4th, 2008, Airlie Center, Warrenton, Virginia
Taking place over four Thursday evening sessions commencing November 6th, Exploring the Small Farm Dream will help potential new farmers and agricultural business owners evaluate their farm business dreams and clarify next steps. "
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Fauquier Times-Democrat, November 12, 2008
"The Piedmont Environmental Council (PEC) and three area counties, including Fauquier, want the Virginia Supreme Court to kill a proposed high-voltage transmission line through the Piedmont.
PEC, Prince William, Fauquier and Culpeper counties last week filed notices to appeal the State Corporation Commission’s (SCC) approval of the 500,000-volt line.
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Fauquier Times-Democrat, October 24, 2008
"Exploring the Small Farm Dream- Is Starting an Agricultural Business Right for You?
November 6th- December 4th, 2008, Airlie Center, Warrenton, Virginia
Taking place over four Thursday evening sessions commencing November 6th, Exploring the Small Farm Dream will help potential new farmers and agricultural business owners evaluate their farm business dreams and clarify next steps. "
Fauquier Times-Democrat, October 22, 2008
"Fauquier’s board of supervisors this month agreed to spend $3.7 million to expand the wastewater treatment plant at Vint Hill near New Baltimore.
The expansion would add 200,000 gallons per day of treatment capacity, half of which the county would dedicate for economic development use in the New Baltimore Service District.
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Fauquier Times-Democrat, October 7, 2008
"The bad news is that the cost of heating your home is almost sure to rise this winter. The good news is that there are ways to reduce that increase.
More bad news: Most of those cost-cutting measures will require an upfront investment that will pay dividends down the road.
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Loudoun Times Mirror, October 1, 2008
"The Piedmont Environmental Council invites you to Celebrate Auburn: A commemoration of the 145th Anniversary of the Battle of Coffee Hill on Saturday, October the 11th from noon until 5PM."
Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, October 2, 2008
"Stafford and Fauquier counties will get money to upgrade wastewater treatment plants to help clean up the Chesapeake Bay.
About $188 million in bonds from the state’s Clean Water Revolving Loan Fund will be distributed around the state.
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Fauquier Times-Democrat, September 25, 2008
"The phone call caught Ken Alm by surprise.
Fauquier supervisor Terry Nyhous wanted to know if Alm would be interested in the Center District seat on the county planning commission.
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Fauquier Times-Democrat, September 13, 2008
"The Remington Town Council at its Sept. 15 meeting may consider a draft proposal to relocate the former Remington Freight Railway Depot and see it used as a railroad museum. "
Fauquier Times-Democrat, September 16, 2008
"Endless hours of scraping and sanding are coming to an end, and by the middle of last week, workers were beginning to re-apply a historically accurate coat of off-white paint to the walls of Brentmoor, the Mosby-Spilman house on Main Street in Warrenton.
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Fauquier Times-Democrat, September 10, 2008
"Capping carbon emissions, then allowing companies that are under their allowance to trade their extra pollution capacity, is being debated in Washington as, at least, a first step in getting a handle on global warming.
Though still a few years distant, the Town of Warrenton is likely to find itself in the driver’s seat in another cap-and-trade scenario.
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