by Charlie Paullin, Virginia Mercury A state committee on crab management is recommending increases to crab catch limits this fall and next spring but keeping in place the summer reductions instituted last year after surveys found the population had plummeted. The...
Visit these seven picturesque bridges in Virginia—each with its own history and charm—and discover the diverse beauty and engineering ingenuity of the commonwealth’s overpasses. There’s just something cool about an incredible-looking bridge. Whether you’re...
Joseph Sohm // Shutterstock States with the biggest Native American populations More than 5 million Native Americans live in the United States as members of 574 federally recognized and 63 state-recognized tribes. That number is projected to rise...
Coastal Virginia is known for its oysters—and if you want to try some, consider dining at one of these six restaurants on the Virginia Oyster Trail. Most people are probably familiar with the saying that “Virginia is for Lovers,” but did you know that Virginia is also...
For the next phase in your or your kid’s education, you may want to consider staying home in Virginia: We’ve got some of the best colleges and universities in the nation. Finding the right college can be intimidating, but Virginia boasts some of the best...
Craig Sterken // Shutterstock Slowly but surely, many Americans are shedding their coats and heading outdoors to embrace the welcomed change of seasons as spring unfolds around the country. Using historical weather data and various event...
