State News
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11 ordinary Virginians who performed extraordinary acts of kindness in 2025
Learn about some of the many Virginians who worked tirelessly to make 2025 a year that was filled with kindness.
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The Omni Homestead Resort in Hot Springs, Virginia: History, rates, and more
Virginia’s oldest resort is tucked away in the Allegheny Mountains. Learn why the Omni Homestead is still beloved after more than a century.
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Virginia’s most unique places to meet Santa this holiday season
From train rides to animal parks, here are some of the most unique places Virginians can meet Santa this holiday season.
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Bundle up for the 9 best cut-your-own tree farms in Virginia
Learn about the best tree farms in Virginia, where you and your family can bundle up and pick out your perfect Christmas tree.
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Hangover Hero: Rescued Raccoon Helps Hanover County Shelter Boost Donations
On Tuesday, a raccoon was discovered passed out in a liquor store in Ashland. Now that the animal is fully recovered, a local shelter is using the funny incident to raise some funds.
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15 Virginia holiday light displays you won’t see anywhere else
From illuminated garden trails to coastal spectaculars, here are some of Virginia’s most unique and memorable holiday light displays.
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10 ways to give back in Virginia without spending a dime
From volunteering at a state park or library to mentoring youth, here are 10 meaningful ways to give back in Virginia without spending a dime.
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It’s snow joke: Arlington’s ‘Name that Plow!’ competition returns
“Name that Plow!” is back, and Arlingston Residents have until November 30 to suggest fun names for the competition. Here are all the details.
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Small Business Saturday deals in Virginia
Celebrate the small businesses that make Virginia’s local economy thrive by participating in Small Business Saturday on Nov. 29.
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10 Virginia warming centers open now—and how you can make a difference
Warming centers across the commonwealth rely on volunteers, donations, and community awareness. Here’s how you can help.
