05.05.2013
PUBLIC HEARING - MAY 20, 2013, 7:00 P.M.
At 7:00 P.M. on Monday, May 20, 2013, the Town Council and Planning Commission of the Town of The Plains will hold a Joint Public Hearing at The Plains Volunteer Fire Departments Meeting Room, 4260 Loudoun Avenue, The Plains, VA on the request of Brian Noyes, 22 Waterloo Street, Warrenton, VA 20186. To operate a Restaurant as defined by the Town of The Plains Zoning Ordinance at 6485 Main Street, The Plains, VA, Tax Map ID #6989-97-4755-000 in accordance with Article 5, of the Town of The Plains Zoning Ordinance, Section 5-1.1 Uses Permitted by Special Use Permit - Restaurant. The property is located in the VC-1, Village Center Zoning District and the Historic District Zoning District.
A copy of the application may be viewed during normal business hours at Fauquier County’s Public Library at 4133 Rectortown Road in Marshall, VA, or by contacting the Town of The Plains, PO Box 104, The Plains, VA, 20198, Phone/Fax (540) 364-4945.
A copy of the application may be viewed during normal business hours at Fauquier County’s Public Library at 4133 Rectortown Road in Marshall, VA, or by contacting the Town of The Plains, PO Box 104, The Plains, VA, 20198, Phone/Fax (540) 364-4945.
04.02.2013
May 2013 TOWN MEETINGS
TOWN COUNCIL - The Town Council meets on the third Monday of each month. The next Town Council meeting is scheduled for May 20,2013 at 7:30 p.m. The meeting will be held on Second floor of The Plains Fire Department on Loudoun Street.
PLANNING COMMISSION - The Planning Commission meets on the forth Monday of each month. The next Planning Commission meeting is scheduled for Monday, May 27, 2013 at 7:30 p.m. On the Second Floor of The Plains Fire Department on Loudoun Street.
ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD (ARB) - The ARB meets on the first Monday of each month in the Community Center. The next ARB meeting is scheduled for Monday, May 6, 2013 at 7:30 p.m. Meetings are held in the Community Center located on Main Street.
These regular meetings may be cancelled from time to time. Check this news a few days prior to the meeting or contact us. Go to the "Contact" page of this website.
PLANNING COMMISSION - The Planning Commission meets on the forth Monday of each month. The next Planning Commission meeting is scheduled for Monday, May 27, 2013 at 7:30 p.m. On the Second Floor of The Plains Fire Department on Loudoun Street.
ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD (ARB) - The ARB meets on the first Monday of each month in the Community Center. The next ARB meeting is scheduled for Monday, May 6, 2013 at 7:30 p.m. Meetings are held in the Community Center located on Main Street.
These regular meetings may be cancelled from time to time. Check this news a few days prior to the meeting or contact us. Go to the "Contact" page of this website.
04.02.2013
SPRING IMAGES
Do you have a favorite spring digital image from around town? Just send your favorite image to us. Go the the "Contact" page of the website. Your image may be featured this page. Be sure to include the name of the person that took the image.
01.31.2013
MAIN STREET IN THE SPRING!
Crest Hill Antiques and Tea Room: Open Wed. - Sat. 10:00 am – 6:00 pm & Sun. 11:00 am - 4:00 pm; 4303 Fauquier Ave.; 540-253-5790; www.CrestHillAntiques.com
Hunt Country Yarns: Open Wed. - Sun.; 6482 Main St.; 540 253-9990; www.skeins.com
Live An Artful Life® Gallery: Open Wed. – Sat. 11:00 pm – 6:00 pm & Sun. 11:00 am – 4:00 pm; 6474 Main St.; 540-253-9797; www.LiveAnArtfulLife.com
The Whole Ox: Open Tues. – Sat.; 6364 Stuart St.; 540-724-1650; www.TheWholeOx.com
Peyton’s Place: Open Wed. - Sun. or by appointment; 6484 Main St.; 540-253-5800; www.peytonsplacefurniture.com
The Bittersweet Garden: Open Wed – Sat or by appointment; 6472 Main St.; 540-253-5700; www.bittersweetgarnden.com
Youngblood Art Studio: By appointment, call 540-270-0402 www.LillaOhrstrom.com
Blog: youngbloodartstudio.wordpress.com
Zig Zag Gallery: Open Wed. - Sun. 11:00 am – 5:30 pm; 6477 Main St.; 540-253-5364, www.zigzagtheplains.com
Forlano's Market & Restaurant: Open from 7:00 am - 10:00 pm for breakfast Tuesday – Saturday & lunch from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Tuesday through Saturday. Dinner 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Wed. – Sat.; Brunch on Sun. from 9:30 am – 2:30 pm; 6483 Main St.; 540-253-5456; www.forlanosmarket.com
Girasole: Open daily 5:30 pm to 10:00 pm; Aperitivo Bar Sun. – Thur. 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm; Sunday brunch 11:00 am - 2:30 pm; 4244 Loudoun Ave; 540-253-5501; www.girasole-panino.com, www.facebook.com/girasoleva
The Rail Stop Restaurant: 6478 Main St.; 540-253-5644; www.railstoprestaurant.com
Afro American Historical Association of Fauquier County: 4243 Loudoun Ave.; 540-253-7488; www.aahafauquier.org
Grace Episcopal Church: Worship: Sundays at 8:00 am and 10:00 am & Tuesdays at 9:30 am. Office: Monday-Friday, 9:00 am to 4:30 pm; 6507 Main St.; 540.253.5177; www.gracetheplains.org click here to read more »
Hunt Country Yarns: Open Wed. - Sun.; 6482 Main St.; 540 253-9990; www.skeins.com
Live An Artful Life® Gallery: Open Wed. – Sat. 11:00 pm – 6:00 pm & Sun. 11:00 am – 4:00 pm; 6474 Main St.; 540-253-9797; www.LiveAnArtfulLife.com
The Whole Ox: Open Tues. – Sat.; 6364 Stuart St.; 540-724-1650; www.TheWholeOx.com
Peyton’s Place: Open Wed. - Sun. or by appointment; 6484 Main St.; 540-253-5800; www.peytonsplacefurniture.com
The Bittersweet Garden: Open Wed – Sat or by appointment; 6472 Main St.; 540-253-5700; www.bittersweetgarnden.com
Youngblood Art Studio: By appointment, call 540-270-0402 www.LillaOhrstrom.com
Blog: youngbloodartstudio.wordpress.com
Zig Zag Gallery: Open Wed. - Sun. 11:00 am – 5:30 pm; 6477 Main St.; 540-253-5364, www.zigzagtheplains.com
Forlano's Market & Restaurant: Open from 7:00 am - 10:00 pm for breakfast Tuesday – Saturday & lunch from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Tuesday through Saturday. Dinner 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Wed. – Sat.; Brunch on Sun. from 9:30 am – 2:30 pm; 6483 Main St.; 540-253-5456; www.forlanosmarket.com
Girasole: Open daily 5:30 pm to 10:00 pm; Aperitivo Bar Sun. – Thur. 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm; Sunday brunch 11:00 am - 2:30 pm; 4244 Loudoun Ave; 540-253-5501; www.girasole-panino.com, www.facebook.com/girasoleva
The Rail Stop Restaurant: 6478 Main St.; 540-253-5644; www.railstoprestaurant.com
Afro American Historical Association of Fauquier County: 4243 Loudoun Ave.; 540-253-7488; www.aahafauquier.org
Grace Episcopal Church: Worship: Sundays at 8:00 am and 10:00 am & Tuesdays at 9:30 am. Office: Monday-Friday, 9:00 am to 4:30 pm; 6507 Main St.; 540.253.5177; www.gracetheplains.org click here to read more »
12.30.2012
PLEASE DRIVE CAREFULLY
With warm Spring weather everyone is outside. Watch for our children and pets along streets and walkways. Observe our speed limits while driving in town. Fines are DOUBLED for speeders in town.
12.12.2012
SHOP LOCALLLY
Take a warm Spring walk on Main Street.
Support our local shops & restaurants.
Shop and dine locally. click here to read more »
Support our local shops & restaurants.
Shop and dine locally. click here to read more »
Welcome to The Plains, Virginia
Take a break. Enjoy a day in The Plains.
Shop our local shops and dine in our restaurants.
The Spring season has arrived. Come enjoy our small town charm.
Please drive within the posted speed limit while in town.
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"I meant to do my work today
But a brown bird sang in an apple tree,
And a butterfly flitted across the field,
And all the leaves were calling me."
Richard LeGallienne
