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2025’s Something in the Water Festival is canceled
It’s official: Virginia Beach city officials canceled this year’s Something in the Water Festival.
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Learn about Roanoke’s 7 sister cities (on four different continents!)
Explore Roanoke’s seven sister cities across four continents, showcasing vibrant cultural, educational, and economic exchanges that foster global connections.
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Coping with Trump 2.0-era repro rights: Finding power in your community
Recent events may leave you feeling uncertain about basic human rights. If the president wants to take away your reproductive freedoms, who can you turn to?
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Virginia news: A roundup of the weirdest headlines in 2024
Discover the strangest and most bizarre headlines from Virginia news sources in 2024, featuring wildlife encounters, mysterious sky events, and more.
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No, I’ve never spanked my seven-year-old son
Long story short: It’s absolutely possible to raise an awesome human being without whooping them.
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Best books, TV shows, & movies set in Virginia
Discover some of the best books, TV shows, and movies set in Virginia for your next binge-watching (or reading) session!
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ICYM: Virginia is becoming a leader in clean energy
Clean energy is taking over the commonwealth. Here’s what you need to know about Virginia’s newest renewable energy news.
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Norovirus outbreak: What you need to know to stay safe
UVA professor Dr. William Petri warns about norovirus, a severe and highly contagious stomach bug affecting millions yearly. Here’s what you should know.
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Academics, drive are hallmarks of the Virginia Tech women’s basketball team
Virginia Tech Athletics impresses both on and off the court, boasting a 90% Graduation Success Rate and producing standout athletes like Elizabeth Kitley, who had a record-breaking college career.
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The Ultimate Virginia Winter Bucket List
Discover fun things to do—both indoors and outdoors—in our beautiful commonwealth’s coldest months.
