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10 things you never knew were invented in Virginia
From the Virginia Reaper to ChapStick, here are 10 surprising and groundbreaking things that were invented in Virginia.
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William Haines: A VA native whose story you need to know
William Haines was a Virginia native, Hollywood’s first openly gay movie star, and a popular interior designer. Learn more about his inspiring life.
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Meet the Virginia teams playing in March Madness
Virginia has a nice representation in this year’s March Madness, particularly in the women’s NCAA Tournament. Learn more about who’s taking to the court.
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Learn all about Virginia’s Civil War-era female spies
Meet the female spies who shaped Virginia’s Civil War legacy, from covert Confederate operatives to Union intelligence gatherers.
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Need a pick-me-up? Try these 7 winter blues busters
Feeling the winter blues? From art classes and cozy coffee shops to ski slopes and retro arcades, these Virginia activities offer easy ways to boost your mood until spring’s arrival.
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How to cheer on Virginia’s 5 minor league baseball teams in 2026
From Fredericksburg to Salem, here’s how to cheer on Virginia’s five minor league baseball teams during the 2026 season.
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Your weekly guide to taking action in Virginia (Mar. 13 – Mar. 19)
A weekly roundup of Virginia political events, advocacy opportunities, and ways to take action statewide–Friday, Mar. 13 through Thursday, Mar. 19.
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12 organizations for Virginia’s women entrepreneurs: Resources, funding opportunities, & more
Here are 12 Virginia organizations offering funding, mentorship, training, and resources that every woman entrepreneur should know about.
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Your weekly guide to taking action in Virginia (Mar.6- Mar.12)
A weekly roundup of Virginia political events, advocacy opportunities, and ways to take action statewide–Friday, Mar.6 through Thursday, Mar. 12.
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Cherry blossom alternatives: Virginia blooms without DC crowds
Discover where to see cherry blossoms in Virginia this spring, from small towns to botanical gardens, without having to face the DC crowds.
