Lifestyle
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Virginia’s New Year’s Eve sober ride guide
With the end of the year quickly approaching, you may find yourself making plans for New Year’s Eve. We’re sharing a variety of resources available to Virginians in an effort to reduce drinking and driving.
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Virginia’s 10 weirdest roadside attractions
Of all of Virginia’s roadside attractions, these are by far the weirdest.
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Hokie athletes and pediatric patients team up at Shoes 4 Hope event
This season, Virginia Tech basketball players are stepping up with their own one-of-a-kind sneakers, painted alongside pediatric patients to raise awareness for the fight against childhood cancer.
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Looking to retire? This Virginia city ranks No. 2 nationwide
A Virginia city ranks among the top spots in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Places to Retire list. See which location made the cut.
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Your guide to Virginia’s 4 International DarkSky Parks
Enjoy a night of stargazing at these four DarkSky Virginia State Parks.
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Glen Allen’s local holiday celebrities: Christmas on Wendhurst
One of the greatest parts of the holiday season is Christmas light displays outside local homes. One house in particular, 9716 Wendhurst Dr, became a local institution and a national household name for its elaborate display.
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Hop aboard these 6 holiday train rides in Virginia for festive fun
These festive train rides are waiting for you to hop aboard and experience the holiday season in Virginia.
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Richmond homes dazzle with 40,000+ Christmas lights
Get ready to light up your holiday season with Richmond’s light tours, where homes across the city and surrounding areas sparkle with festive displays.
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Wholesome News Hour: Virginia’s first Buc-ee’s, getting active for a good cause, and pet adoptions galore
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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Crap, it’s Christmas: What to do if you’ve forgotten someone’s gift
So busy decking the halls that you accidentally left someone off your Christmas list? We’re here to help in a holly jolly haste.

























