Maurertown News

Saturday, November 14, 2009 By Susan Thompson Maurertown, VA - "Deck the Halls," Shenandoah Valley Wine Traila s Annual Holiday Open House, will begin the weekend of November 21-22, continue on November 28-29, and end on December 5-6. Each winery on the Trail will offer tours and wine tastings and will have a unique holiday ornament to trim your ...

As a promise-weary electorate makes preparations to go to the polls tomorrow, November 3, 2009, the following two pieces came across my desk.

Interstate 81: Bridge repairs, with single-lane traffic possible between New Market and Strasburg, Monday night until Friday morning, 8 p.m.-7 a.m. Also, tree trimming at the Stephens City interchange Monday night-Friday, 9 p.m.-4 a.m. U.S. 11: Safety and drainage improvements in Maurertown, with traffic controlled by flaggers.

View larger image Phil Hunt, of Strasburg, speaks during the tax reassessment hearing Thursday night at Central High School in Woodstock.

Interstate 81: Ditch cleaning, mowing, sign repair, and litter and debris removal Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Also, bridge repairs, with single-lane traffic possible between New Market and Strasburg, Monday night until Friday morning, 8 p.m.-7 a.m. Also, mowing from Strasburg to Clear Brook, with left lane mobile closures, Monday night until ...

Five bridges in Shenandoah and Frederick counties are among the 119 in Virginia to be replaced or repaired using funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, state officials announced Thursday.

Woodstock Mayor Bill Moyers spoke to the crowd at the dedication of the Veteran\'s Living Memorial Garden in Woodstock on Friday, Oct.

Interstate 81: Fence and shoulder repair, mowing and litter and debris removal Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Also, bridge repairs, with single-lane traffic possible between Mt.

Judy Ritenour stands under a blow-up Dracula on the front-porch step of her home on East Queen Street in Strasburg.

A Maurertown woman has been charged by the Shenandoah County Sheriff's Office with computer trespassing.

Jason Shipe, 32, of Maurertown, cruises in front of the grandstand during the first heat of the Nationwide Demolition Derby on Monday night at the Shenandoah County Fairgrounds.

Interstate 81: Sign repair, and litter and debris removal Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Also, erosion stabilization and shoulder repair at mile marker 299 southbound in Shenandoah County will close one lane Tuesday, 7 p.m.- 2 a.m., and Thursday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Also, work on paving markers and rumble strips northbound near the Va.

A Civil War trail, a sewer pipeline and several road improvements in Shenandoah County are among the roughly $1 billion worth of infrastructure projects in Virginia to receive stimulus money.

About 80 fence posts partially blocking a section of Swartz Road in Maurertown must be removed, Judge Dennis L. Hupp said Wednesday in Shenandoah County Circuit Court.

A complaint filed in Shenandoah County Circuit Court asks that residents along a private section of Swartz Road in Maurertown be allowed to immediately tear down a fence their new neighbor is building.

Two men charged in the theft of a woman's purse and subsequent check forgeries have been indicted by a Frederick County Circuit Court grand jury.

The new neighbor on Swartz Lane has some fence mending to do if he wants to fit into the neighborhood.

November will mark a historic election season for Shenandoah County with six local offices to be filled.

At last the cold nights of winter have been replaced by the warm weather of spring.