2018 Vol 4 – Winter

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History Of Santa

November 14, 2018

By John Theo Jr. We all know Christmas is a celebration of the birth of Jesus, but how does the man referred to as Santa Claus, or Saint Nicholas fit into the holiday? Who is this mysterious red-suited plump jolly man, and where did he come from? How we know Santa today is very different …

Bright Meadow Farms Vineyard & Winery

December 20, 2018

By Norwood Walker Nathalie is a small unincorporated community about 15 miles north of South Boston in Halifax County, Virginia.  This small community has a population of just over 180 according to the last census, but it attracts its share of visitors.  One of the main draws is the Bright Meadow Farms. As their website …

Plan Now for Year End Giving

November 17, 2018

By Debra L. Dodson Executive Director – The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region Now is a great time to plan for your year-end giving and The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region is ready to help you! We help donors with personalized giving to support a region from Martinsville/Henry County to Halifax …

Black Creek Brewery

December 20, 2018

Black Creek Brewery & Heirloom Restaurant Get into the Spirit The Heirloom Restaurant and Black Creek Brewery are located side-by-side on Depot Street in Uptown Roxboro. Therefore, it is only fitting that they get together for the holidays to bring interesting fair to their patrons. Kyle Wilkerson, the executive chef and co-owner worked with Mike …

Two Witches Winery and Brewery

December 20, 2018

Story and photography by Meredith Bernard Blazing new trails, or in some cases brewing them, can be a long process, but you’d be hard pressed to find anyone who has made better progress than Ethan and Julie Brown. When Julie’s parents Marvin and Caren Jefferson harvested their first grapes from their Pittsylvania County vineyard in …

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