Aila Boyd is a Virginia-based educator and journalist. She received her MFA in writing from Lindenwood University.
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Latest from Aila Boyd
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Farm-to-Table Holidays: Where to Buy From Local VA Growers
Thankful for your community farms? Show them your love by shopping locally for your holiday feasts.
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The Best Local Doughnut Shops in Virginia’s Coastal Plain
If you’re looking to sample some of the best local doughnut shops Virginia has to offer up and down its Coastal Plain region, we’ve got you covered with this list of eight going north to south.
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8 Ghost Walks to Explore VA’s Haunted Historic Sites and More
Put your boots on haunted ground in these 8 Virginia cemeteries, ghost towns, and historic sites.
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5 unsolved mysteries and true crime tales from Virginia that’ll send chills up your spine
Dark tales of cold cases and true crime from the commonwealth.
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“Virginia is for Lovers”: 10 charming spots for a romantic getaway
No surprise that VA knows how to do the romantic getaway right. Here’s a list of ideas for your next quickie vacay. *wink*
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Must Love Dogs: 12 of the Best Hot Dog Joints in Virginia
If you love dogs—hot dogs that is—stop by one of these 12 joints scattered throughout VA
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“Fall” in Love With These 10 Women-Owned Virginia Coffee Shops
Grab a cup of Jo…sephine at one of these 10 VA coffee shops owned by women.
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12 Must-Visit Fall Hiking & Biking Trails in Eastern Virginia
Head east for some of the prettiest hiking and biking trails in Virginia. Here’s a roundup of 12 favorites.
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10 Must-Try Restaurants in Northern VA for Hispanic Heritage Month
Indulge in the rich and diverse flavors of Hispanic cuisine in Northern Virginia during Hispanic Heritage Month. Explore our list of 10 authentic restaurants that promise an unforgettable culinary journey through Latin American traditions and culture in NOVA.
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What’re U-Picking Right Now? Virginia’s Guide to What’s in Season and Where You Can Pick it Yourself
Get your hands dirty and your cameras ready at these U-Pick farms in VA.






















