Bridgewater businesses made us proud yet again when fourteen of our very own were chosen as winners in the Daily News-Record’s 2025 “Best of the Valley” contest. Congratulations to the following for receiving first place in their categories from the readers of the Daily News-Record:
- ApexNetwork Physical Therapy
- Bridgewater Garage
- Bridgewater Retirement Community
- Blue Ridge Christian School
- El Charro
- F&M Bank
- Kline May Realty
- Pendleton Community Bank
- Premier Vinyl
- River Road Automotive Collision Center
- Sipe Center
- Smiley’s Ice Cream
- The Cracked Pillar
- Turner Ashby High School
Ten additional local businesses were recognized as finalists in their categories. Hats off to:
- Ashby Mini Storage
- Bridgewater Coffee Co.
- Bridgewater College
- Bridgewater Volunteer Fire Company Lawn Party
- Grandview Equipment
- Debra Horst/North River Dentistry
- Johnson Funeral and Cremation Services
- Randy’s Hardware
- Sugar & Bean Cafe
- The Village Barn Thrift Store
Thank you, business owners, managers, and staff for helping us make Bridgewater a great place to be!