Voters in the northern Virginia suburbs of Washington will choose a replacement Tuesday for the late Democratic Rep.| AP News
Vicky Hester, owner of the Richmond, Virginia, lesbian bar Babes of Carytown, has died. Keep up with the latest in LGBTQ+ news and politics. Sign up for The Advocate's email newsletter. Hester died Tuesday, surrounded by loved ones, according to an Instagram post from the bar, which was the second-oldest lesbian bar in the U.S. Details of a celebration of life will be announced later. “Please continue to join her family, friends, and staff at Babes of Carytown in remembering her tenacity fo...| Advocate.com
We set off from Baltimore to the northern end of the Blue Ridge Parkway, located near Waynesboro, Virginia. The post Discovering Virginia’s Blue Ridge by Car appeared first on Rovology.| Rovology
A deeply troubling report has emerged alleging that social workers at Centreville High School facilitated abortions for minors—without parental consent—and even funded them! This raises serious concerns about parental rights and the potential misuse of public funds (reported by New York Post | LifeSite). In response, Gov. Glenn Youngkin has ordered the Virginia State Police to conduct […] The post Urgent: Fairfax School Board Meeting This Thursday – Student Abortion Allegations appe...| Concerned Women for America
The Lord blessed us with an amazing day of training, education, prayer, and sweet fellowship at our fourth annual Leadership Training and Fellowship Gathering. Prayer/Action Chapter Leaders, Influencers, Young Women for America (YWA) Leaders, husbands, friends, and special guests all came together for inspiration and instruction on the importance of bringing truth to the public square […] The post CWA of Virginia, Equipping Its Leaders for Engagement appeared first on Concerned Women for A...| Concerned Women for America
Start planning your visit to Virginia's Historic Triangle (including Colonial Williamsburg) with kids! The post 2 Days in Virginia’s Historic Triangle with Kids: Williamsburg, Jamestown & Yorktown Itinerary appeared first on The Family Voyage.| The Family Voyage
From antique boats in New York to vintage cars in Alaska, these museums deliver immersive, hands-on experiences that defy expectations. The post 3 Hidden Gem Transportation Museums You’ll Never Forget appeared first on Miles with McConkey.| Miles with McConkey
Make your next pet-friendly RV trip unforgettable at Thousand Trails campgrounds with space to roam, play, and relax. The post Plan the Perfect Pet-Friendly RV Trip: Top Campgrounds with Trails, Parks, and Pawsitive Vibes appeared first on RV LIFE.| RV LIFE
The home of his much anticipated adidas Adistar Jellyfish sneaker.| Hip-Hop Wired
Looking for a fun, family-friendly attraction in the Shenandoah Valley? Look no further than the Frontier Culture Museum. This massive outdoor living-history museum educates and entertains as you walk around a dozen historic buildings. Some of the buildings date back to the mid-1600s and were shipped over from Europe! It’s the perfect place to spend […] The post The Frontier Culture Museum: A Fun & Educational Attraction in the Shenandoah Valley appeared first on Where the Wild Kids Wander.| Where the Wild Kids Wander
There are so many great things to see and do in Williamsburg and the surrounding area! Between the famous Colonial Williamsburg, the exciting rides at Busch Gardens, and the history in the area, there are plenty of ways to fill your day. However, they can also put a strain on your wallet! That’s why it’s […] The post 10 Free Things to Do in Williamsburg and Nearby appeared first on Where the Wild Kids Wander.| Where the Wild Kids Wander
Williamsburg, Virginia, is a perfect location for a family-friendly vacation. Its rich history draws visitors from all over the world. Williamsburg is ideal for a spring break getaway or a fun week-long vacation. It’s even a perfect stop on a Virginia road trip. We’ve been to Williamsburg multiple times as a family and still haven’t […] The post 21 Awesome Things to Do in Williamsburg, Virginia and Nearby appeared first on Where the Wild Kids Wander.| Where the Wild Kids Wander
One of the best waterfall hikes in Virginia is the Cascade Falls Trail. The 4.4-mile trail leads you past some of the most gorgeous scenery (including beautiful rhododendron tunnels and the cascades of Little Stony Creek) to a 69-foot-tall waterfall where you can swim (with caution). And it’s dog-friendly! This is a must-do trail in […]| Trails That Rock
If you’re looking for a great spot to watch the sunset (or just take in amazing views) near Blacksburg, this is the trail for you! The Bald Knob Trail in southwestern Virginia is a short (less than 1 mile out-and-back) but very steep (up to a 22% grade) single-track trail that leads to the highest […]| Trails That Rock
This trail is not for the weary! The Dragon’s Tooth Trail is a fun but very challenging section of the Appalachian Trail near the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia. The 5-mile, out-and-back trail features rocky ascents and four-point scrambles that lead you to a rocky outcropping with a 35-foot-tall “tooth” on top of Cove Mountain. […]| Trails That Rock
Did you know that the South is home to the world’s longest cave system and the largest underground lake in the United States? Or that there are numerous caves where you can also enjoy dining, entertainment and history? The region has all this and more, at some of the most unique cave locations to visit during the summer. Check out these favorites: --- Lost Sea in Tennessee America’s largest underground lake is part of the Craighead Caverns cave system in Sweetwater, Tennessee. You can tak...| It's a Southern Thing
Come explore Occoquan, Virginia, a riverfront town in Northern Virginia, if you love 18th-century buildings, river walks, parks, and boating activities. The operative verb is “love” as Occoquan is famous for its 8 feet tall and 20 feet wide “LOVE” sculpture. The historic town is home to just over 1,000 residents and 80+ small and family-owned businesses, including restaurants, art galleries, and unique shops and boutiques. “The Town of Occoquan has been voted #1 Tourist Destinatio...| FemaleSoloTrek
President Donald Trump’s Justice Department is zeroing in on New York Attorney General Letitia James.| AP News
Roanoke, VA, is considering a $20,000 annual fee for vape shops in an effort to reduce their proliferation and protect youth.| Ecigator
House Bill 2764 and its equivalent Senate Bill 917 made it through the General Assembly and to the governor’s desk. On March 24, Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed them.| The Virginia Defender
The Duluth-based health care system awaits National Labor Relations Board review after contesting the Minnesota Nurses Association's proposed bargaining unit.| Superior Telegram
Explore the ruins of America's first English Colony and learn all about the lives of the people who settled in Jamestown, Virginia| www.amyscreativepursuits.com
This is the final post in a travel series. In this series, we are headed east starting in Wisconsin and going all the way to Virginia to see the home of George Washington and Colonial Williamsburg. To start at the beginning, go HERE where we stop in Indiana to celebrate Easter with my daughter, son-in-law, and our grandchildren.| Amy's Creative Pursuits
The Yamaha RD350 remains one of the most storied two-stroke street bikes of the 1970s. It might not be as a notorious as the widow-making triples of Kawasaki lore, but it was in most respects a better bike. It had similar dimensions as the TZ road racers, handled and braked well for the era, and bec| BikeBound
Door de bossen, geleidelijk omhoog, over de beroemde Appalachian Trail. En dan ben je er: de top van Shenandoah National Park. Maar hoe kom je op de top van Hawksbill Mountain? En is de hike naar boven moeilijk of voor iedereen mogelijk? In Shenandoah National Park zijn talloze wandelingen te...| Groetjes uit Verweggistan
The bestest beerfest on the East Coast returns this fall on Pennsylvania Avenue NW, with tickets going on sale on July 8, 2025. Over 180 beverage| DC Beer
The Fourth Circuit has revived an incarcerated person’s lawsuit challenging a $15 fine taken from his account as punishment.| Prison Policy Initiative Blog
This is the fifth post of a new travel series. In this series, we are headed east starting in Wisconsin and going all the way to Virginia to see the home of George Washington and Colonial Williamsburg. To start at the beginning, go HERE where we stop in Indiana to celebrate Easter with my daughter, son-in-law, and our grandchildren.| Amy's Creative Pursuits
Designers, historians, and community members collaborate on a landscape plan for the city’s neglected sites of enslavement. By Kim O’Connell On a typical weekday, the historic Main Street Station in Richmond, Virginia, is a blur of motion. Passenger and freight trains screech past regularly while traffic flows like water on nearby Interstate 95. Only yards … Continue reading Richmond Remembers, with help from Waterstreet Studio→ The post Richmond Remembers, with help from Waterstre...| Landscape Architecture Magazine
RiverStreet Featured on WDBJ7 for Broadband Expansion in Pittsylvania County We’re proud to share that RiverStreet was recently featured on WDBJ7 for our ongoing efforts […] The post WDBJ7 News appeared first on RiverStreet .| RiverStreet
Community, Culture, and Connection On Saturday, RiverStreet proudly participated in the Juneteenth Celebration in Amelia, Virginia—a vibrant day honoring freedom, history, and unity. James R., […]| RiverStreet
For Immediate Release: June 23, 2025 Contact: media@sbaprolife.org Democrats Trying to Enshrine All-Trimester Abortion Must Be Defeated RICHMOND, Virg. –Women Speak Out Virginia – 2025, a partner of SBA Pro-Life America, will deploy 100 field team workers to visit the homes of 150,000 voters in Richmond and Virginia Beach to support Republicans in securing a […]| SBA Pro-Life America
CONTACT:Emily Bloch, SPJ President, eblochjourno@gmail.comCaroline Hendrie, SPJ Executive Director, chendrie@hq.spj.org Nadia Gordon, SPJ Communications Coordinator, ngordon@hq.spj.org| Society of Professional Journalists
Happy Chesapeake Bay Awareness Week! This week was established by the Chesapeake Bay Commission in 2016, and formally designates nine days each June to celebrate the history and natural beauty of the nation’s largest estuary. This year, Chesapeake Bay Appreciation Week is June 7 to 15, and focuses on the protectors and wonders of the bay.| The Unwritten Record
At least six people at Red Onion intentionally lit themselves on fire last year. Now, prisoners say staff are forcing people to comply—or cutting their electricity.| The Appeal
Democrats have outgrown their rural roots. Can investments in local infrastructure and better candidates turn that around?| Barn Raiser
Ever wanted to go back in time? At Williamsburg, VA, you can! Take a trip for the history books with the best Williamsburg timeshare resorts!| Fidelity Real Estate
This is the fourth post of a new travel series. In this series, we are headed east starting in Wisconsin and going all the way to Virginia to see the home of George Washington and Colonial Williamsburg. To start at the beginning, go HERE where we stop in Indiana to celebrate Easter with my daughter, son-in-law, and our grandchildren.| Amy's Creative Pursuits
This is the third post of a new travel series. In this series, we are headed east starting in Wisconsin and going all the way to Virginia to see the home of George Washington and Colonial Williamsburg. To start at the beginning, go HERE where we stop in Indiana to celebrate Easter with my daughter, son-in-law, and our grandchildren.| Amy's Creative Pursuits
The 2025 Virginia legislative session launched on January 8, with a rapid sprint toward crossover on February 4, and concluded on February 22. Over 45 days, lawmakers raced to pass critical legislation. With a high-stakes governor’s race and House elections looming in November, Advanced Energy United’s Virginia policy team advanced key energy policies while navigating a challenging landscape.| Advanced Energy Perspectives
CONTACT: Caroline Hendrie, SPJ Executive Director, chendrie@hq.spj.org Seth Stern, Freedom of the Press Foundation Advocacy Director, seth@pressfreedomfoundation.org An unconstitutional policy in Greene County, Virginia prohibits government employees from talking to the press and requires them to label anything they share with the press as “opinion” even if it’s verifiable fact. Apparently the Chairman of the ... Rights organizations object to ‘entirely absurd’ VA gag policy| Society of Professional Journalists
RiverStreet hosted their Amelia County Community Appreciation Day yesterday—and what an incredible turnout! Over 100 people stopped by to meet the local team, enjoy refreshments, […] The post Amelia Community Appreciation Day appeared first on RiverStreet Networks.| RiverStreet Networks
RiverStreet Brings Fiber Internet to Brunswick County, VA FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 12, 2025 Freeman, VA — May 2025 — RiverStreet Networks is excited to […] The post Brunswick County, VA Press Release appeared first on RiverStreet Networks.| RiverStreet Networks
The bills would have increased small-scale solar projects and energy storage.| Inside Climate News
So, you are waking up that first morning of a Virginia Beach vacation, and you need your cup of caffeine. Venture out of your hotel […] The post 15+ Incredible Coffee Shops in Virginia Beach VA to Visit appeared first on dctravelmag.com.| dctravelmag.com
A weekend getaway or a day trip from nearby Washington, D.C, Baltimore, MD, Richmond, VA, or Harrisburg, PA to Winchester, VA, are all within a […] The post 30+ Unforgettable Things To Do In Winchester VA To Enjoy appeared first on dctravelmag.com.| dctravelmag.com
What says “historical tour” quite like The Mount Vernon Estate? George and Martha Washington’s expansive home and favorite renovation project is now one of the […] The post Visiting Mount Vernon from DC: Your Guide to a Great Visit appeared first on dctravelmag.com.| dctravelmag.com
When my good friend Anna got engaged and asked me to be one of her bridesmaids, her Maid of Honor pulled me in to help with planning a Richmond, Virginia bachelorette party. We had a great time in …| Noelle Across The Pond
Stay at the real-life Dirty Dancing resort in Virginia. Mountain Lake Lodge brings movie magic, mountain views, and major nostalgia.| Get Lost In The USA
Old Rag is among the most fun and challenging hikes near Washington, DC. Located in Shenandoah National Park, this 9.3-mile trail is the most popular hike in| Trails That Rock
Education is one of the most rewarding reasons to travel. Whether your desire is to learn about culture, history, or the uniqueness of this incredible floating rock we all live on, travel can help us| Parenthood and Passports
Date: March 24, 2025Contact: Andrew Bentley, 703 361-1339 MANASSAS, VA — During recent white-tailed deer reduction operations and subsequent disease sampling, one deer tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) at Manassas National Battlefield Park. The animal was from the Prince William County, Virginia portion of the park. This is […]| CWD-INFO.ORG
Hike the Roaring Run Falls Trail near Roanoke, VA, with a beautiful 30-ft waterfall, scenic streamside views, and a historic iron ore furnace.| Get Lost In The USA
Sorry for the delay in posting part II of my spring break road trip: I came back with a nasty flu so re-entry and re-engagement have been stalled. I’m feeling a bit better today and I thought it would make me feel better yet by looking at my photos. From the Eastern Shore, we traveled …| streetsofsalem
BioSpace has revealed its 2025 Hotbed Maps, showcasing nine regional hot spots for life sciences activity.| BioSpace
Empowering financial institutions and capital providers to understand, identify and manage cannabis-related risk and opportunity.| CRB Monitor News
Emails show Virginia Department of Corrections officials discussing how to punish people at Red Onion State Prison who self-immolated.| theappeal.org
Hotel Roanoke offers the perfect mix of historic charm and modern luxury (renovated in 2024) with an ideal location in downtown Roanoke.| Get Lost In The USA
Patrick Henry's Famous Address Re-enacted reports on the context and contains the content of his Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death speech| American System Now
A letter from Shaka Shakur, incarcerated at Buckingham Correctional Center, regarding his case.| The Virginia Defender
Here you will find all best things to do in Harrisonburg Virginia! From skyline drives to the best places for breakfast!| Southern Trippers
At least six people incarcerated at Virginia's Red Onion State Prison intentionally burned themselves to get transferred.| theappeal.org
Get ready to spend a weekend enjoying all the fun things to do in Natural Bridge, VA with kids. Find out all the unique and family friendly attractions inside! Things ... The post Top 10 Things to Do in Natural Bridge, VA appeared first on DIY Travel HQ.| DIY Travel HQ
Many of the things to do in Lexington, VA are derived from the existence of Washington and Lee University, and Virginia Military Institute. Find out how these two schools shaped ... The post Top 15 Things to Do in Lexington, VA appeared first on DIY Travel HQ.| DIY Travel HQ
On Friday morning, a federal judge ruled in favor of plaintiffs challenging a Virginia program that has removed over 1,600 people from voter rolls since August, following an executive order by Gov. Glenn Youngkin. This means that people can be reinstated on voter rolls for the time being.| Virginia Mercury
U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Virginia for removing voters from rolls within 90 days of this year’s elections. Virginia’s League of Women Voters and the Virginia Coalition for Immigrants Rights have filed a similar suit. Earlier this week a federal judge ordered the Youngkin administration to release the names of affected voters as part of discovery in the League of Women Voters case and officials had to comply by Wednesday.| Virginia Mercury
For anyone who became a citizen since their last DMV visit, or who suspects they made an error filing out their paperwork that would have booted them from voter lists, there are still ways to cast a ballot in next month’s elections.| Virginia Mercury
What to expect when hiking the scenic Sugar Hill Loop Trail in Clinch River State Park with highlights and which direction to take the trail.| Get Lost In The USA
A journey to Mount Rogers, the Virginia high point, takes you through mountain meadows and mossy woods, amongst thru hikers and wild ponies.| dismal wilderness
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Looking for Shenandoah National Park Hiking trails for baby boomers or day hikers? Hike to waterfalls and scenic overlooks with our tips.| My Itchy Travel Feet
Conservative parents and politicians are pushing for parents' bills of rights, but what they actually mean for schools is untested.| Education Week
Explore Hanover Tavern history and enjoy a delicious meal or brunch at this Revolutionary War landmark & one of America's oldest taverns| Past Lane Travels
Discover everything you need to know about Treetop Quest Explore Park in our guide to this adventurous treetop playground in Roanoke, VA!| Get Lost In The USA
In October, the vibrant Skyline Drive fall colors are at their most stunning. Check out these amazing fall foliage views along Skyline Drive!| The National Parks Experience
This happened in Virginia, many years ago. Nothing happened, but I have a hypothetical question. My friend and I were out driving in his car. He drives a classic muscle car, a 1969 Cutlass Suprem...| Law Stack Exchange
Is Natural Bridge worth visiting? Natural Bridge State Park in Virginia is an impressive geological site with an even more impressive history.| Travel on the Reg
The letter came in response to recent news reports over allegations surrounding the state OSHA agencies and employers in California and South Carolina.| Alabama Reflector
Virginia pastor David Lawrence Schneider of Fairport Baptist Church in Reedville has been charged with 19 counts of sexual abuse.| The Roys Report
Verano Enters into Agreements with The Cannabist Company to Acquire One of Its Virginia Licenses and Associated Operations and Its Arizona Operations. Providing Verano Entrance into the Virginia Market Ahead of Adult Use Program Launch and Deeper Footprint in Arizona... #Arizona #Cannabist #cbst| New Cannabis Ventures
Meteorologists are trusted messengers to viewers across the political spectrum, so it's worth celebrating when they cover climate change.| Citizens' Climate Lobby
If you are looking for things to do in central Virginia and like history, consider a visiting James Madison's Montpelier. Free and paid optio| Reuse Grow Enjoy
See which states are requiring cellphone restrictions or bans in schools.| Education Week
Kambar Khoshaba, a high school principal, shares strategies to revive school leaders' morale.| Education Week
There is an old saying that rejects not only the concept of the “randomness” of history but of mankind’s involvement in that history. It identifies situations addressing external forces acting on human beings and in so doing influencing history itself. This maxim states that, “Man proposes but God disposes.” For there is overwhelming evidence of the existence of something other than the activities of men or the workings of random happenstance that validate this belief even by those ...| Abbeville Institute
Discover Shenandoah National Park’s rich history, top hiking trails, and stunning ecological features. Learn about key peaks, rivers, and wildlife, and plan your next adventure in Virginia…| HiiKER
Tips for touring Southwest Virginia including Abingdon, Bristol and The Crooked Road. Learn where to stay and the best things to do in SW VA.| My Itchy Travel Feet
We paid $0 to see all the DC attractions. Here's how to get free tours in Washington DC of the White House, Capitol, and Smithsonian museums.| Trip Of A Lifestyle
As Josh Chapman is fond of saying, Beer made locally isn’t necessarily local beer.” Let's dig in.| DC Beer
Looking for a place to stay that is on the beach and in Virginia beach? Check out our review on Schooner Inn in Virginia Beach, its great!| Reuse Grow Enjoy
Thinking about planning a glamping adventure? Well, we've got you covered with some useful Glamping Tips for Baby Boomers.| My Itchy Travel Feet
Discover Hungry Mother State Park's captivating legend, scenic trails, lake adventures, and family-friendly activities in Southwest Virginia.| Get Lost In The USA
Find the perfect blend of food, day spas, women-owned boutiques and outdoor fun when you visit Prince William County towns like Haymarket, Occoquan and Gainesville.| DC Travel Magazine
Late last Friday afternoon, May 10, student and faculty advocates for Virginia’ Commonwealth University’s Racial Literacy initiative were heartbroken when the VCU Board of Visitors voted 10-5 to op…| The Virginia Defender
Julia Winston Ivey, on September 15, 2020, quietly passed away at her house on Parkland Drive in Lynchburg, Virginia. She was a remarkable musical talent, an internationally lauded pianist in her prime years, yet her death created only a small stir in Hill City and her funeral, at her gravesite, was sparsely attended. The irony of her hushed passing is that she was very likely the largest musical talent that Lynchburg has ever seen.| Abbeville Institute
Nestled in between the Blue Ridge and Allegheny Mountains, set along the banks of the New River and Virginia Tech's innovative spirit, rests a region steeped in natural beauty and agricultural heritage. This Is Montgomery| DownshiftingPRO
Becky and Diana set out on a paranormal road trip to find ghosts in the Appalachian mountains—and they find them!| Homespun Haints
Bristol - The Birthplace of Country Music isn't quite as famous as the capital of country music, but plays an important role.| My Home and Travels
Outdoor learning offers a host of evidence-based benefits for students. One Virginia school serves as an example how.| Education Week