Michelle Smith

Michelle Smith

  • Joined: May 6, 2026
  • Articles: 105

Coffee roastery gets conditional use permit in Colonial Beach

At last week’s Town Council meeting in Colonial Beach, a public hearing was held on whether to grant Robert Busick Jr., a town property owner for the past 25 years, a conditional use permit that would allow the construction of a coffee roastery and coffee bar on a property located at the intersection of Wilder Avenue and Washington Street. The location used to be Margaritas Restaurant.

YMCA in King George hosts ribbon cutting to celebrate renaming

Last Wednesday, a number of Westmoreland County staff hopped over to King George along with a generous portion of the Trivett family to attend a ribbon cutting at the YMCA on Route 3. The ribbon cutting was held in celebration of the Y renaming itself the Trivett Family YMCA, a nod to a family with a long history of support for youth activities, usually through donations.

Rappahannock Tribe Rematriates 704 More Acres

The Rappahannock Tribe now has stewardship of all three of its historic towns on Fones Cliffs By: Michelle Smith Although centuries have passed, the Rappahannocks… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close