Aila Boyd is a Virginia-based educator and journalist. She received her MFA in writing from Lindenwood University.
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10 ways to give back in Virginia without spending a dime
From volunteering at a state park or library to mentoring youth, here are 10 meaningful ways to give back in Virginia without spending a dime.
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18 Virginia food pantries to donate your time, money, & food to this holiday season
If you’re looking to give back this holiday season, here are 18 food pantries in Virginia where you can donate your time, money, and food to help fight hunger.
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Small Business Saturday deals in Virginia
Celebrate the small businesses that make Virginia’s local economy thrive by participating in Small Business Saturday on Nov. 29.
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12 top things to do in Lynchburg, Virginia
From exploring historic districts to going on outdoor adventures, here are 12 of the top things to do in Lynchburg.
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An art lover’s guide to Norfolk’s NEON District
Art lovers can explore Norfolk’s NEON District with this guide to all things murals, galleries, and performances.
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Indoor & outdoor spots to cold plunge in Virginia
Boost your mental and physical health by taking a cold plunge at one of these Virginia spas or river destinations.
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Time’s running out for VA heating system tax credits
Learn how to take advantage of the Inflation Reduction Act tax credits in Virginia by installing an energy-efficient heating system.
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8 historical (yet haunted) battlefields in Virginia
At these haunted battlefields in Virginia, bloody histories and ghostly legends come together.
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We came up with 15 Halloween costumes inspired by Virginia
Show off your Virginia pride with these 15 state-inspired Halloween costume ideas representing the commonwealth’s wildlife, mascots, and famous figures.
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Raise your stein to 16 Oktoberfest events in Virginia
Celebrate German culture with steins, sausages, and music at these 16 lively Virginia Oktoberfest events.






















