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Sep 2025 5

Your 2025 guide to leaf-peeping in Virginia: When & where to see fall colors

By Aila Boyd | THINGS TO DO, COMMUNITY, Aila Boyd

Find out the best times and places for leaf peeping in Virginia in 2025.

va's shenandoah national park is a great place for fall leaf peeping

Aug 2025 27

Stone crabs have made their way to Virginia waters. Here’s why that’s so alarming.

By Sam Cohen | LOCAL NEWS, COMMUNITY, Sam Cohen

As temperatures rise in Chesapeake Bay, the Virginia waters are drawing species that are typically native to tropical areas. Here’s what to know about VA’s new stone crabs.

the first stone crabs to be officially documented in Chesapeake Bay have been discovered.

Jul 2025 16

Everything you need to know about Chesapeake Bay blue crabs

By Aila Boyd | FOOD AND DRINK, EVERGREEN, Aila Boyd

From population trends to where to eat or catch them, here’s everything you need to know about Chesapeake Bay blue crabs.

a chesapeake bay blue crab on a piece of wood

Jun 2025 20

Virginia’s summer berry trail: U-Pick farms worth the drive

By Aila Boyd | FOOD AND DRINK, COMMUNITY, Aila Boyd

Discover Virginia’s best u-pick berry farms with our summer guide—find out where to go, what’s in season, and how to make the most of your fruity day trip.

Apr 2025 4

Experiencing housing insecurity in Chesapeake? Check out these resources

By Good Info News Wire Team | HOUSING, COMMUNITY, Good Info News Wire Team

Discover Chesapeake’s comprehensive network of homeless support services, from crisis intervention to long-term housing solutions and daily assistance.