Meet Me Downtown: Janine Schoonover of It’s About Thyme

Meet Me Downtown: Janine Schoonover of It’s About Thyme

Sometimes, the places that mean the most to us are the ones we’ve been visiting for years. For Janine Schoonover, owner of It’s About Thyme, that connection started long before she became part of the restaurant. Having enjoyed many family dinners there since John...
Meet Me Downtown: Lenna Storm of Persimmon Marketplace

Meet Me Downtown: Lenna Storm of Persimmon Marketplace

Meet Lenna Storm, the owner of Persimmon Marketplace, where you’ll find unique local art, thoughtful products, and plenty of unexpected treasures. Lenna loves being part of Culpeper Downtown and creating a space where people can explore, discover new things, and find...
Meet Me Downtown: Kelsey Settle of Green Roost

Meet Me Downtown: Kelsey Settle of Green Roost

For Kelsey Settle, Green Roost has become more than a business. It has become a place that’s grown and changed right alongside her. What started as a gift shop became a place where she gets to combine many of the things she cares about: supporting brands that do good...
Meet Me Downtown: Alexandra Peterson of Emerald Tack & Co.

Meet Me Downtown: Alexandra Peterson of Emerald Tack & Co.

For Alexandra Peterson, opening Emerald Tack & Co. was about more than starting a business, it was about creating a place where the local horse community could find quality products, connect with one another, and feel at home. Alexandra was inspired to open...
Meet Me Downtown: Seven on Davis

Meet Me Downtown: Seven on Davis

In the heart of Culpeper Downtown, Seven on Davis offers more than a beautiful place to gather. It creates an experience. Blending the charm of a historic downtown setting with a polished, modern atmosphere, Seven on Davis was born out of a desire to create meaningful...