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Italian aficionados flock to Frank's

|Date: February 16, 2012

Italian aficionados flock to Frank's

By Alex Maragos and Papa Osei Frank's Restaurant on East Nelson Street has been serving pasta and sandwic ...

By Alex Maragos and Papa Osei Frank's Restaurant on East Nelson Street has been serving pasta and sandwiches to Lexington residents since 1978, but its specialty is authentic Italian pizza. Rockbridg ...

February 16, 2012
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New investment firm opens doors

|Date: February 16, 2012

New investment firm opens doors

By Katy Stewart Although it is a city of 3,722 college students, Lexington also beckons to retired people ...

By Katy Stewart Although it is a city of 3,722 college students, Lexington also beckons to retired people — and their investment dollars. A new wealth management firm opened this month to take advant ...

February 16, 2012
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Valentine's Day not so profitable for shopowners

|Date: February 09, 2012

Valentine's Day not so profitable for shopowners

By Katie Stewart Valentine’s Day is University Florist’s busiest day of the year. The Lexington flower s ...

By Katie Stewart Valentine’s Day is University Florist’s busiest day of the year. The Lexington flower shop’s owner said she sells more than 500 flower orders from open to close. But, she still expec ...

February 09, 2012
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Area schools adjust to increases in region’s technology

|Date: February 09, 2012

Area schools adjust to increases in region’s technology

By Stephen Peck Business technology in the Rockbridge area is advancing, and local educators are taking m ...

By Stephen Peck Business technology in the Rockbridge area is advancing, and local educators are taking measures to ensure that their students stay up to speed in changing times. Officials from Dabney ...

February 09, 2012
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Speed bump for new Sheetz in Lexington

|Date: February 02, 2012

Speed bump for new Sheetz in Lexington

By Katy Stewart A Virginia Department of Transportation traffic study is the latest roadblock in Sheetz’s ...

By Katy Stewart A Virginia Department of Transportation traffic study is the latest roadblock in Sheetz’s plan to build a new gas station and convenience store at the intersection of East Nelson Stree ...

February 02, 2012
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Restaurant closing as hotel is renovated

|Date: February 02, 2012

Restaurant closing as hotel is renovated

By Papa Osei A Joyful Spirit Café will be closing this spring to make room for the construction of the ne ...

By Papa Osei A Joyful Spirit Café will be closing this spring to make room for the construction of the new R.E. Lee Hotel. The renovations are part of Lexington City Council’s plans to revitalize the ...

February 02, 2012
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Rockbridge farmers hope to draw in younger generation

|Date: February 02, 2012

Rockbridge farmers hope to draw in younger generation

By Tilden Bowditch Local farmers worry the cost and effort of farming will deter the next generation from ...

By Tilden Bowditch Local farmers worry the cost and effort of farming will deter the next generation from working in the agriculture industry, said Rockbridge County farmer Marshall Glass. “The younge ...

February 02, 2012
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Aunt Sarah's, popular breakfast fixture for 17 years, to close

|Date: January 26, 2012

Aunt Sarah's, popular breakfast fixture for 17 years, to close

By Katy Stewart After 17 years of business in Lexington, Aunt Sarah’s Pancake House will be closing its d ...

By Katy Stewart After 17 years of business in Lexington, Aunt Sarah’s Pancake House will be closing its doors this weekend. Owner Anthony Bostick, who started managing the restaurant in 2002 and bough ...

January 26, 2012
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Organic food options sprout in Lexington

|Date: January 26, 2012

Organic food options sprout in Lexington

By Katy Stewart Cool Spring Organics Market and Café reopened on state Route 11 North just before the hol ...

By Katy Stewart Cool Spring Organics Market and Café reopened on state Route 11 North just before the holidays, providing an alternative for consumers seeking organic foods in the Rockbridge area. Own ...

January 26, 2012
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Pure Eats: Back to the basics

|Date: December 08, 2011

Pure Eats: Back to the basics

By Stephanie Krasnov A new restaurant inside the blue-roofed building on North Main Street in Lexington i ...

By Stephanie Krasnov A new restaurant inside the blue-roofed building on North Main Street in Lexington is becoming a hit with students and community members by selling juicy burgers and decadent doug ...

December 08, 2011
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