Iconic Virginia sayings & slang, explained
Discover the meaning behind popular Virginia sayings, from “Old Dominion” to “757” and “Hokie.”
Apr
2025
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Dogwood Community
Apr
2025
9
4 charged after Virginia shooting that killed 3, authorities say
Four people were charged Wednesday in connection with a shooting that killed three people and wounded three others in Virginia, authorities said.
Apr
2025
9
12 things you never knew about Virginia’s agriculture
Discover surprising facts about Virginia’s agriculture, from billion-dollar exports to innovative farming methods like hydroponics and vertical berry farming.
Apr
2025
7
Virginia in bloom: 8 flower festivals to check out in 2025
Discover eight vibrant flower festivals across Virginia in 2025, from the dazzling daffodils in Gloucester to the colorful sunflowers in Buchanan, perfect for springtime celebrations.
Apr
2025
4
Experiencing housing insecurity in Chesapeake? Check out these resources
Discover Chesapeake’s comprehensive network of homeless support services, from crisis intervention to long-term housing solutions and daily assistance.
Apr
2025
3
Not going to DC? Discover cherry blossoms across Virginia
Virginia is for lovers... of cherry blossoms!
Apr
2025
2
How Kindness Café is brewing change in Charlottesville
The Kindness Café + Play, located at a historic house in Charlottesville, offers a welcoming space and employment for adults with cognitive disabilities.
Mar
2025
31
Where to munch on mochi donuts in Virginia
Discover the best spots for chewy, crispy, and delicious mochi donuts in Virginia, from Richmond to Virginia Beach.
Mar
2025
28
A brief (but far from boring) history of Tangier Island
Discover the rich history of Tangier Island, from Indigenous fishing grounds to a War of 1812 freedom sanctuary.
Mar
2025
26
Federal education cuts could worsen Virginia’s teacher shortage—locals are fighting back
Heather Sipes, president of the Virginia Beach Education Association, talks about ways community members can get involved in the ongoing fight against public education cuts.
