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Council OKs new subdivision, land development regulations
Northern Virginia Daily: This article records my public comment supporting broader Historic District parking exemptions while asking whether the updated land development rules would also clarify rear-property parking concerns, an issue tied to access, fairness, and practical downtown use. Read More
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Historic District Parking Clarity
At Front Royal’s June 22, 2026 hearing, I asked Council to clarify whether Historic District parking exemptions protected rear-yard access, outdoor activity, and loading needs so downtown tourism uses would not be burdened by unclear rules. Read More
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Royals Visit Front Royal
I spent the day navigating security checkpoints, crowded sidewalks, and exhaustion as King Charles III & Queen Camilla visited Front Royal. Between helicopters, sheep, media crews, and improvised celebrations, my quiet Shenandoah Valley town briefly became the center of international attention. Read More
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Front Royal Prepares for Royalty
Front Royal transformed almost overnight for the royal visit of King Charles III and Queen Camilla. Between security fences, parking restrictions, and excitement, the community turned an international event into a uniquely small-town blend of chaos, AI comedy, and curiosity. Read More
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Artsii Ribbon-Cutting
I attended Business After Hours at Artsii in Front Royal while the town buzzed over the upcoming visit from the King & Queen of England. Between networking, ribbon-cutting, royal jokes, & parking chaos, the evening captured a lively snapshot of community life. Read More
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Yule Be Sorry You Missed It: Christmas in July Dazzles Downtown
Royal Examiner: I’m mentioned as Leonardo the clown, providing balloon animals for children during Front Royal’s Christmas in July celebration. My appearance contributed to the event’s family-friendly atmosphere, adding color, laughter, and hands-on fun to a community-focused downtown festival. Read More
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Front Royal council backs keeping historic building intact
Northern Virginia Daily: I’m referenced during a Front Royal Town Council meeting in which members upheld protections for a historic downtown building and addressed zoning matters. The council also nominated me to serve on the Board of Zoning Appeals, expanding my civic role in land-use decisions. Read More
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Board of Architectural Review denies partial demolition application for Murphy Theater building
Royal Examiner: I am listed as an area resident who spoke during a Board of Architectural Review public hearing where a proposed partial demolition of the Murphy Theater was denied, alongside business owners and neighbors calling for preservation and clearer redevelopment plans. Read More