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A history beyond 1607: Exploring Virginia’s deep Native American roots
This Native American History Month, we’re committed to honoring the story of Virginia’s indigenous population.
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Get in the holiday spirit with these 11 events across Virginia
Celebrate the holidays in Virginia with this guide to festive events, from Christmas markets and Hanukkah celebrations to family-friendly New Year’s Eve parties.
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Judge: Youngkin did not have authority to remove Virginia from climate change program
Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin did not have the authority to end Virginia’s participation in a regional effort to fight climate change, according to a judge’s ruling Wednesday that was celebrated by environmental advocates.
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Pharrell Williams is in hot water with the City of Virginia Beach
Following Williams’ unexpected cancelation of the Something in the Water festival this year, the City of Virginia Beach is taking new precautions to protect itself from another “blindside.”
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Virginia’s 5 most beautiful scenic byways
Discover five must-visit scenic byways in Virginia that showcase the best of what the commonwealth has to offer.
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The troubled history of Pharrell’s Something in the Water Festival
Pharrell Williams’ Something in the Water festival quickly became a Virginia Beach staple in 2019. But the music festival hasn’t had the smoothest history—including when the event unexpectedly canceled this year, the day tickets were supposed to go on sale.
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Virginia AG Miyares will run for re-election, not governor in 2025
The move sets up an easier path for Winsome Earle-Sears to become the Republican nominee for governor next year.
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Democrats, Republicans nominate candidates in Northern Virginia special election
The outcome of the high-stakes race in Loudoun County will determine control of the narrowly divided Virginia Senate.
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Get nostalgic at Virginia’s 7 old-fashioned soda fountains
Discover Virginia’s top seven soda fountains and ice cream shops, offering nostalgic treats and classic favorites.
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‘Shocking and disturbing’: New report on Virginia Department of Health highlights years of financial mismanagement
The report by a state watchdog included 31 recommendations to help the health agency get its finances in order and address staffing challenges.
