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Plan your Women’s History Month stops in Virginia
Plus: Your weekly guide to taking action in Virginia Share with a friend Hey, y’all. It’s Amie. For those who’ve been around for a while, you know we do our very best to tailor our newsletter to things that genuinely interest you. And for the folks who’ve found us recently? Surprise! We do…
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❤️ Sobering stops along the Richmond Slave Trail
Plus: Virginia home care workers fight for collective bargaining rights Share with a friend Hey, y’all. It’s Amie. My friends, February is almost over, but we’ve got one last feature we want to share for Black History Month. Today, we’re reflecting on Richmond’s past through the city’s historic Slave Trail. If you…
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💵 Dogwood readers ask about Spanberger’s affordability agenda
Inside: We’ve got answers for you Share with a friend Hey, y’all. It’s Amie. I want to commend you. Within three hours of mentioning that Gov. Abigail Spanberger would deliver the rebuttal to Trump’s State of the Union last night, over 400 Dogwood readers responded with what topic they most hoped she addressed.…
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Spanberger rebuts Trump on TV tonight
Plus: Here’s how Virginia got its symbols Share with a friend Hey, y’all. It’s Amie. It really doesn’t take much to excite us around here. For several years, my husband (Kody), our 8-year-old (Colton), and I have planned vacations around… rocks. Yep, we find off-the-beaten-path places to hunt for diamonds, emeralds, agates, pieces…
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🗞️ Please, we want to hear your opinion again
What’s one thing you’d change about how you get news here? Dear reader, Thank you for being a part of the community we’re building here at Dogwood. As a reader supported news organization, you’re at the center of everything we do. Our audience grew significantly last year, and we’d like to learn more about who…
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POV: My family is doubting my relationship 😫
Plus: Spanberger will deliver Democrats’ response to Trump Share with a friend Hey, y’all. It’s Amie. If you’re one who enjoys reading family drama, Grace’s column today has plenty of spice to it. You’ll see it in a second, but the writer asks about her engaged relationship—and her family meddling in it. …
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🍔 Name a better burger spot than this NoVA list? Impossible.
Plus: Your weekly guide to taking action in Virginia Share with a friend Hey, y’all. It’s Amie. My friends, we’ve made it to the weekend, which, for my husband, our 8-year-old, and me, means a second chance to finish the upstairs bathroom renovation we started last Saturday. Hopefully, we’ll have an opportunity to…
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🎉 Celebrate Library Lovers Month in Virginia
Plus: Expanding collective bargaining rights to public workers Share with a friend Hey, y’all. It’s Amie. Need a fun place to go spend a few hours completely free of charge? That’s when my son and I head straight to our local library. We became fixtures there for a few days while the “tree…
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🏠 See VA in the spotlight on HGTV’s ‘House Hunters’
Plus: 8 must-visit Black history sites in Virginia Share with a friend Hey, y’all. It’s Amie. I didn’t order enough wallpaper the first go-round, but what we got up over the weekend looks amazing. The swan faucet didn’t work out because it was too big for the sink, but that’s okay; we’ll save…
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🐦⬛ This one’s for the birds (well, the birdwatchers, that is)
Plus: Community colleges expand skilled trades training Share with a friend Hey, y’all. It’s Amie. I went birding all of one time. Close to two decades ago, my mom’s best friend and her husband built a house out in the country. One day, they invited a group of folks over to go look…
