Lifestyles
Get Fit for 2022
The 5 o’clock WSC held a Get Fit One Mile Walk Saturday Dec. 11 at the Central High…
Lifestyles
A sweet coalition begins
One of the east coast’s oldest agricultural activities is finding its sweet spot among Virginia’s most celebrated home-grown…
Lifestyles
Warm, dry summer boosts blackberries
Virginia-grown blackberries reach their peak in July, and local farmers are reporting an excellent crop this year despite…
Lifestyles
Cannery has new rules to control demand
The Prince Edward County Cannery opened Wednesday, June 2, for the 2021 canning season. Due to growing demand…
Lifestyles
Strawberry season has arrived
Strawberry season is here, and farmers are eagerly welcoming guests and their strawberry-picking buckets. “Consumers can expect a…
Lifestyles
It’s time to plan for pickles
As gardening season is here, I urge you to grow a variety of vegetables for pickling. Going beyond…
Lifestyles
Centra begins needs assessment process with survey
Every three years Centra is required to complete a Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) for the communities served…
Lifestyles
Home baking continues to rise
Home baking escalated during the pandemic, and it continues to be on the rise. From renovation projects to…
Lifestyles
Home baking continues to rise
Home baking escalated during the pandemic, and it continues to be on the rise. From renovation projects to…
Lifestyles
1.29% of foods exceed acceptable pesticide levels
The U.S. Department of Agriculture once again revealed nearly 99% of foods tested in its Pesticide Data Program…