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More Than Just a Dance Studio: Meet DanceXpressions, Your Family’s Second Home
Step into DanceXpressions off Route 20 in Locust Grove on any weekday and you’ll find the studio full of dancers, ranging in age from the smallest of preschoolers to teens, even adults. The studios will be full of energetic music that resonates through the doors into the hallway and waiting room. What makes DanceXpressions unique, however, is what else is going on at [...]
Someone New In The Neighborhood
It with great excitement that we would like to welcome our newest business to Locust Grove - Red, White, Bleu And Brew!! We heard about it Saturday Night and we were there in a flash . . . cause its cheese, wine, and beer!! We had to check it out! The store's predecessor, Red White & Bleu, was originally located in Falls Church, Virginia for seven [...]
The Gentleman’s Guide to the Lake Massage (by Lee Defibaugh)
The Gentleman’s Guide to the Lake Massage (by Lee Defibaugh) A LOW Gentleman describes his massage experience. I’m like most (older) men, I suspect. In my mid-fifties, a proud new AARP card carrying member, and embracing my new era as a “Senior”, I’m beginning to look at all those things in my life that I haven’t yet experienced. My bucket list is long [...]
A Fairy Tale; to a Dream; to a Reality
Most days you can find Rebecca Russell, Painting Party Princess extraordinaire, in her paint-spattered clothing, guiding a group of eager painters from beginning to end, stroke by stroke, until their piece of art magically appears on their canvas on site at The Creative Art Studio. Both the Creative Art Studio and Russell are filled with positive energy, creativity, a warm light and [...]
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Strangeways Brewing Opening in Fredericksburg
Strangeways Brewing, already a huge success in Richmond, boasts being named "Best Brewery Taproom in Virginia" 3 yrs running and Southern Living named it one of the "Souths Best Breweries" for two years, is now opening in Fredericksburg!! From their website- "Craft beer for the intrepid palate. In search [...]
Will Our Lidl Open ? Just a “Lidl” longer-
Lidl (pronounced lee-dil), the German grocery touted to have the power to cripple Aldi's, Trader Joe's, and Whole Foods, has announced a list of stores it will open June 15th of this year and it looks as if our Plank Road store may not be on the list! The [...]
Could Your Credit Score Hold You Back? A Local Seminar Could Help
For those of you who are unfamiliar with your credit score (many are and it is nothing to be ashamed to admit) your credit score is a three-digit number derived from detailed information about your credit history, and it can be one of your most valuable assets. Your credit [...]
Rare Pennies In Circulation Could Be Worth $85,000
"CHECK YOUR PIGGY BANK! RARE PENNIES FETCHING $85,000 AT AUCTION". This article title from Houston's KTRK-TV caught my eye and then piqued my curiosity so I started doing some digging. After that, the information was just too much fun to not share with the On Lake Time readers. And I must [...]
Lake of the Woods True Value is “Growing”, Quite Literally
Our own Lake of the Woods True Value (my idea of an adult Disney Land) has always been one of my "Happy Places". Yes, I can spend hours walking up and down the aisles, not really looking for anything but finding so much! And now LOW True Value is [...]
The Doughlicious Move!
For those of you who have tried the taste bud tantalizing treats of Doughlicious, located at 32377 Constitution Hwy, you will be as ecstatic as I am that they are now expanding to a second location at 5841 Germanna Highway ( across the highway from Sheets) in Locust Grove. [...]