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Local Bird Enthusiasts Celebrate 50th Annual Christmas Count

'Look at all those birds': Bird enthusiasts traipse fields and forests in 50th annual Christmas Bird Count The Winchester Star | Friday, December 20, 2024 By Laura Ruby In the Northern Shenandoah Valley, about 50 bird enthusiasts, including local members from the Northern Shenandoah Valley Audubon Society and participants

Navy Federal Credit Union Donates $11,000 to Local Nonprofits for Giving Tuesday

Navy Federal assists 11 nonprofits on Giving Tuesday The Winchester Star | Wednesday, December 4, 2024 By Brian Brehm In an initiative to support local communities, Navy Federal Credit Union’s Winchester Operations Center donated $1,000 each to 11 nonprofit organizations in celebration of Giving Tuesday, as reported by The

Tragic Collision Claims Life of Watermelon Park Owner in Clarke County

Watermelon Park owner killed in Clarke County crash The Winchester Star | Monday, December 2, 2024 By C. Max Bachmann A Berryville man, John U. Miller Jr., the owner of Watermelon Park in Clarke County, died following a two-vehicle crash on November 26, as reported by The Winchester Star. Miller, 88,