Aila Boyd is a Virginia-based educator and journalist. She received her MFA in writing from Lindenwood University.
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20 fall festivals & events in VA to add to your calendar
Discover 20 can’t-miss fall events and festivals in Virginia, happening from September through November.
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Your 2025 guide to apple picking in Virginia
Those who are looking for great apple picking in Virginia should check out this guide.
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23 unique traditions Virginia colleges keep alive
From painted rocks and mud volleyball to black-tie dances, Virginia’s colleges uphold unique traditions that bring campus communities together year after year.
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Fairfax’s Mosaic District is the perfect place to sip, stroll, & shop this summer
Discover the best local restaurants, shops, and summer entertainment in Fairfax’s Mosaic District.
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The 18 coolest things you’ll see at the Virginia Aquarium
From sharks and rays to VR pods and zip lines, the Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center is jam-packed with cool activities for visitors of all ages.
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33 events in Virginia to take your kids to before summer ends
Discover fun and educational end-of-summer events in Virginia that families won’t want to miss through Sept. 22.
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12 Virginia fairs happening this August and September
Explore dozens of Virginia fairs happening this August and September, featuring everything from agricultural showcases to carnival rides.
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The ultimate Virginia LOVEworks road trip
Take the ultimate Virginia road trip with these standout LOVEworks that showcase the heart, soul, and quirks of communities across the state.
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Everything you need to know about Chesapeake Bay blue crabs
From population trends to where to eat or catch them, here’s everything you need to know about Chesapeake Bay blue crabs.
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A renter’s guide to the cheapest cities in Virginia
If you’re looking for affordable Virginia cities, here’s your guide to the cheapest spots based on Zillow rental data.
