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Norovirus outbreak: What you need to know to stay safe
UVA professor Dr. William Petri warns about norovirus, a severe and highly contagious stomach bug affecting millions yearly. Here’s what you should know.
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Academics, drive are hallmarks of the Virginia Tech women’s basketball team
Virginia Tech Athletics impresses both on and off the court, boasting a 90% Graduation Success Rate and producing standout athletes like Elizabeth Kitley, who had a record-breaking college career.
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The Ultimate Virginia Winter Bucket List
Discover fun things to do—both indoors and outdoors—in our beautiful commonwealth’s coldest months.
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Wholesome News Hour: Finished bucket lists, owl ornaments, and a puppy’s new home
Good news is still news! Dogwood’s wholesome news hour is a quick refresh from the day’s hard news, celebrating some of the positive things happening throughout Virginia. Today, we’re highlighting three pieces of good news directly from the commonwealth.
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Move over, Moo Deng; there’s a new hippo in town
The Metro Richmond Zoo recently welcomed a new member of the family. Poppy the pygmy hippo was born just before Christmas.
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Explore the 9 oldest buildings in Virginia
Discover the oldest surviving colonial buildings in Virginia and learn about their rich history, unique architectural styles, and stories of early American life.
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Virginia colleges excel in U.S. News rankings
Virginia colleges make waves in U.S. News rankings, as UVA, W&L, and others secure top spots. Learn how the state’s schools stack up nationally.
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UVA architecture students doodle on napkins for a cause
Earlier this year, UVA architecture students hosted a napkin drawing competition to raise money for a local charity.
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4 Northern Virginia breweries every beer lover should visit
Northern Virginia is home to a vibrant craft beer culture, with breweries offering unique experiences and exceptional brews.
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Biggest & best Virginia festivals happening in 2025
Break out your 2025 calendar and add these 10 exciting Virginia festivals, from food and wine fests to Scottish games.
