Monterey NewsLocal news for Monterey, VA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.50th annual Maple Festival draws thousands- March 17, 2008 "People usually don't stick with it because the weather's so bad" MONTEREY - On its closing day Sunday, the Highland County Maple Festival welcomed thousands of people to Monterey for food, crafts and tours of the area's sugar camps. via Staunton News Leaderhttp://www.topix.net/city/monterey-va/2008/03/50th-annual-maple-festival-draws-thousands?f... Annual festival celebrates Highland's maple syrup- March 13, 2008 The Highland Maple Festival, held on the second and third weekends of March, celebrates the maple syrup industry in Highland County, an important part of the area's heritage. via Staunton News Leaderhttp://www.topix.net/city/monterey-va/2008/03/annual-festival-celebrates-highlands-maple-s... Highland Maple Festival Numbers Strong Despite Adversity- March 10, 2008 Despite bad weather and the loss of the Puffenbarger sugar house, first weekend numbers were strong at the 50th annual Highland Maple Festival in Monterey. via WSLShttp://www.topix.net/city/monterey-va/2008/03/highland-maple-festival-numbers-strong-despi... Maple magic at the Highland Maple Festival HHHHH Page 3Maple magicHot ...- March 7, 2008 Highland County's 50th annual Maple Festival begins this weekend, celebrating the sweet sap. via Roanoke Timeshttp://www.topix.net/city/monterey-va/2008/03/maple-magic-at-the-highland-maple-festival-h... Turbines fan controversy- March 3, 2008 "He says, 'You can't get out of the wind,'" Proposed wind farm site is home to endangered wildlife By Lauren Fulbrightstaff lfulbrightnewsleader.com MONTEREY H enry McBride recalls a day in the 1960s when he and an employee fed cattle on his Highland ... via Staunton Daily News Leaderhttp://www.topix.net/city/monterey-va/2008/03/turbines-fan-controversy?fromrss=1 Feature: Music Makers- March 2, 2008 "Most jams are at warp speed. But when we slow it down, learners can ask, 'How do you do that lick' It gives them time to ask questions and get the sense of how the song is put together." Don Depoy and his wife Martha Hills, bluegrass folk musicians, perform at the Old Dominion Coffee Shop in downtown Harrisonburg. via The Daily News-Recordhttp://www.topix.net/city/monterey-va/2008/03/feature-music-makers?fromrss=1 |