Mark chats with local historian and author, Mike Robinson, as he unpacks the “tales” of Winchester over the centuries, giving a fun way to reflect and be grateful for our local community in this Thanksgiving season!

Links for the episode:

Winchester Tales:

https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057264977086

Upcoming Events :

Saturday, November 23, 11am-4pm

“Winter Wonderland Christmas Market”

War Memorial Building @ Jim Barnett Park

https://visitwinchesterva.com/event/winter-wonderland-christmas-market-2/

Thursday, November 28, 8:45am

“Thanksgiving Day 5k and Fun Run”

Sherando Park

https://www.runatthetop.net/thanksgiving-day-5k

Friday-Sunday, November 29-December 1

“WINdependent Weekend!”

Old Town Winchester shopping

https://visitwinchesterva.com/event/windependent-weekend-2/

The results are in! And so Mark breaks down the winners and losers nationally and locally, and what you can anticipate in our local area as now that the election season is behind us.

Links for the episode:

Election results:

https://enr.elections.virginia.gov/results/public/frederick-county/elections/2024NovemberGeneral

https://enr.elections.virginia.gov/results/public/winchester-city/elections/2024NovemberGeneral

Financial implications:

https://nypost.com/2024/11/06/business/trump-projected-white-house-win-sends-dow-futures-up-1000-points/

Real estate implications:

https://www.thestreet.com/real-estate/2024-election-will-have-surprising-effects-on-the-housing-market

Upcoming Events :

SU, “Waitress”, November 14-16

https://www.su.edu/performs/event/24-11-waitress/

MSV Garden Lights exhibit opens, November 15-December 1)

https://visitwinchesterva.com/event/garden-lights/

Learn about the status of the current fall real estate market along with some of Mark’s favorite things about fall - including top podcasts he listens to!

Upcoming Events :

Ravenwood Faire, Oct 25-27 @ Fred Co Fairgrounds

https://ravenwoodfaire.us/tickets/

Haunted Tour of Historic Blue Ball Inn, Oct 26-27

https://visitwinchesterva.com/event/haunted-tour-of-the-historic-blue-ball-inn/2024-10-26/

Little Shop of Rocky Horror Murder Mystery Dinner, Oct 31 @ Wayside Inn

https://visitwinchesterva.com/event/little-shop-of-rocky-horror-murder-mystery-dinner/

Harvest Hoedown - Sat, Nov 2 (5pm-10pm) @ Landfill Lodge

(Presented by The Bloom)

https://www.thebloom.com/harvest-hoedown.html