New Front Door for the Snickersville Academy

The Snickersville Academy got a new (restored) front door for Christmas, thanks to Mark Zalewski and Alan Cochran. The thoughtful gift arrived after Christmas, but just in time to move the wreath (donated by Bluemonter Joy Peltier) ...

Ronn Spinner Remembers His Brother Rocky and their Childhood with Grandmother Susie Neal in Bluemont

Mrs. and Mr. Falknor, How are you?  Haven’t spoken for quite some time. So much has taken place in my life at such a fast pace I find myself lost here and there. But because of my faith in God and good, I always bounce back. Our ...

Roberta McCarty Underwood (1925-2014)

Roberta McCarty Underwood, 89, of Berryville, Virginia, died Thursday, November 20, 2014. Ms. Underwood was born August 20, 1925, in Airmont, Virginia, the daughter of the late John William McCarty and Lula Martz McCarty. She was a ...

Fall 2014 Logbook Bluemont Newsletter

Fall 2014 Logbook Bluemont Newsletter

1826 Sampler Commemorates Bluemont’s Snickersville Academy

A historic sampler has come to light from the earliest days of Snickersville, now called Bluemont. “Through artifacts like this sampler, we are starting to get a picture of some of the individual children who attended Bluemont’s first ...

It’s Official, Bluemont…. We’re Historic!

By Susan Freis Falknor Three new landmark signs, plus one installed near Aldie in 2012, reflect many years of behind-the-scenes work by community leaders. The large, die-cast aluminum signs, readable from a car or on foot—perform well ...

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