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The 26 best places for pets in Northern Virginia
We asked our readers to tell us their favorite pet stores, vet clinics, animal shelters, pet spas, pet hotels, dog parks, and dog-friendly restaurants in Northern Virginia. Here’s what they said.
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Richmond elects Dr. Danny Avula as first Indian-American mayor
From public health professional to mayor, Dr. Danny Avula’s historic win marks a new chapter for Virginia’s capital city.
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Jay Jones makes Virginia attorney general run official
The former Norfolk state delegate’s official entry into the race marks his second attempt to win the Democratic nomination for Virginia attorney general.
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How to help causes you support after the election
No matter the politicians in office, the people of America have a voice. One way to make this voice heard outside of election season is to volunteer for the causes you support.
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2024 Veterans Day deals and freebies
This Veterans Day, discounted and free items are available at numerous restaurants and retail stores across the country. Here’s what you need to know.
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Wholesome News Hour: Saving endangered birds, VA cities named the best for quality of life, and hauntings for good
Good news is still news! Dogwood’s Wholesome News Hour is a quick refresh from the day’s hard news, celebrating some of the positive things happening throughout Virginia. Today, we’re highlighting three pieces of good news directly from the commonwealth.
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What happens next? A timeline of the process between voting and inauguration
Here’s what happens next, from the moment the last vote was cast to Inauguration Day on Jan. 20, 2025—no conspiracy theories, no unfounded claims, no interference, just the safe, peaceful process as it was designed to work and has for generations.
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Voting in Richmond: Where history lives on
For those registered to vote at First Baptist Church, you get to vote in a place of history, while making history yourself.
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Daylight saving time ends this weekend. This is how to prepare for the potential health effects.
Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. local time next Sunday, Nov. 3, which means you should set your clock back an hour before you go to bed. Here’s what to know.
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4 ways to Celebrate the holiday ‘Wolfenoot’ in Virginia
Learn about how to celebrate the coolest and kindest new holiday coming up on November 23: Wolfenoot!

























