Virginia
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2025 Pride Guide to Virginia’s biggest festivals & events
The 2025 Pride season is slated to sweep through Virginia in big ways, including intimate nights out, grandiose festivals, and passionate parades.
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Communities in Virginia Beach fight back as local school board votes to suspend DEIA programming
Frustrated community members from across Virginia Beach are speaking out following the Virginia Beach School Board’s recent vote to suspend diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) initiatives in K-12 schools.
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Petersburg and the true story of Memorial Day’s origins
While more than two dozen cities and towns across the United States lay claim to being the birthplace of Memorial Day, Petersburg holds a compelling and often overlooked place in the holiday’s origin story.
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Virginia Renaissance Faire: Weekends of Tudor enchantment
Step back in time at Virginia’s 23rd Renaissance Faire! Discover jousting, artisan crafts, and living history at Lake Anna Winery weekends May 10-June 8.
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UVA’s Adopt-a-Grandparent Program bridges generations
UVA’s Adopt-a-Grandparent program creates meaningful connections between university volunteers and Charlottesville seniors.
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When the storm clears: Danville-based God’s Pit Crew helps those impacted by recent tornadoes
As sirens fall silent and storm clouds move on, a different kind of force rolls in—bringing more than just supplies.
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Where to try viral K-beauty products & services in Virginia
K-beauty products and services are making waves across social media. Check out these Virginia spots to try them for yourself.
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As southern states ban abortion, thousands of patients head north—to Virginia
With abortion bans tightening across the South, Virginia is absorbing a growing number of out-of-state patients—straining clinics, stretching support networks, and raising the stakes for future protections.
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17 summer events in Virginia to add to your calendar ASAP
Discover 17 must-attend summer events in Virginia, from waterfront celebrations and wine tastings to music festivals and cultural events.
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The 13 coolest & quirkiest museums in Virginia
These unconventional museums in Virginia showcase everything from the world’s oldest ham to vintage pinball machines, attracting curious visitors year-round.
