Here It's tradition in Winchester since 1866 to commemorate Confederate Memorial Day June 6, the day Gen. Turner Ashby died. As Winchester's tax burden rises, a revision of the city's tax relief for the elderly program was presented Tuesday to City Council's Finance Committee. The Winchester-Frederick County Chamber of Commerce's move into the Kurtz Building is ahead of schedule, according to President Charles H. Weiss. This managing thing isn't such a tough deal. At least it hasn't been so far for first-year Winchester Royals mentor Joel Sanchez.
Nothing is quite as mouth-watering as a plump, juicy strawberry, right off the vine.
Most times of the year, finding sweet, ripe strawberries is a challenge. But during the next couple weeks, the delectable fruit is in its prime locally. A look at Winchester's growth, history, and culture over the last millennium.