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Travels With Trevor 1/10/2013 - David Mower Trevor Alex Appleby was born on October 31, 2012. He was born with an underdeveloped brain. His condition is known as Hydanencephaly “is a neurologic disorder in which the cerebral hemispheres are lacking although the cerebellum, brainstem, and other central nervous system tissues may be intact. The newborn with hydranencephaly may have normal neurologic functions, but does not develop. Computed tomographic scans indicate an absence of cerebral tissue”. Trevor could be called a miracle child as he is living day-to-day. He was in the hospital for two months after his birth and only after surgery and  persistence on his parent’s part, was he allowed to come home.  His journey at home has been both rewarding and difficult as there have been several trips back to the ER and the hospital ... [Read more]... « View All Archived Articles Maya Long Count Calendar will Click Over What Does 21 December Mean? 12/16/2012 - Joshua Berman The hour is upon us. This Friday at the stroke of solstice (4:12 a.m. Mountain Standard Time), the Maya Long Count calendar will “click over” to read “13.0.0.0.0,” read as, “thirteen b’aktun” — for the first time in 5,125 years. The event has captured the world’s curiosity and imagination and this week, all eyes are pointed toward Mesoamerica: southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and parts of Honduras and El Salvador. So much attention being showered on the Maya people and their unique history, cosmology, and culture, presents a wonderful opportunity to ask a few questions. What is “13 b’aktun”? A b’aktun is a period of 144,000 days (about 393 years) in the Long Count. It is an especially important unit, “used for describing the creations of humans and of the world,” as Guatemalan writer Gaspar Pedro González says... [Read more]... « View All Archived Articles Our Classified Ads listings are free as are all of our regular features. Keep up to date with the detailed NorthernNeck.Com Events Calendar.

5/18/2013 Baby Boomer Prom - Reedville - Rock 'n Roll, Reminisce, and Renovate at The Baby Boomer Prom from 7:30 to 11:30 PM at Festival Halle in Reedv.. Heathsville Forge Blacksmith Guild - The Heathsville Forge Blacksmith Guild meets from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Rice’s Hotel/Hughletts Tavern... AA - Irvington - AA meets at 8:00 PM at the Irvington United Methodist Church... AA - Heathsville - AA meets at 8:00 PM at the Heathsville United Methodist Church... AA - Callao - AA meets at 8:00 PM at the Henderson United Methodist Church,.. Heathsville Farmers Market - Heathsville Farmer's Market will be open from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Tavern Complex in Heathsville... Ice Cream Social - Heathsville - Heathsville United Methodist Church will host an ice cream social from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM on the church grou.. Northern Neck Computer Users Group - A General Meeting of the Northern Neck Computer Users Group will be held at 9:30 AM in the Auditorium at RW-C,.. [View entire Calendar]

Eating out tonight?  Check out our Mystery Diner recommendations and our listings of Northern Neck eateries and check Mystery Diner Recipes for fine dining suggestions in your own home - today: From a recent charter fishing trip with the Capt Rayn & the Midnightsun we brought home ROCKFISH.  Fantastic!!           Everything you have ever wanted to know about "WINE" - a Wine 101 educational series by the Mystery Diner.  In the December installment, we learn all about:  Cabernet Sauvignon   …French Red Bordeaux Cabernet Sauvignon  …from Napa and Sonoma read Wine 101

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