Local
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What’s new and what to watch for in the upcoming ACA open enrollment period
In most states, the ACA’s annual open enrollment season for health plans begins Nov. 1 and lasts through Jan. 15. Here’s what you need to know.
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Powerful art that mobilizes Gen Z: The “We The Future” campaign is inspiring new voters across America
Amplifier and Good Trouble Collaborative have partnered with exciting artists to create the “We The Future” campaign, geared towards uplifting and inspiring Gen Z voters ahead of the 2024 election.
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Follow our mural trail to see local art in Roanoke
Follow our mural trail to see the top 10 pieces of public art in Roanoke.
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What to know about this year’s Social Security cost-of-living adjustment
Tens of millions of older Americans will see an increase in benefits this January when a new cost-of-living adjustment is added to Social Security payments.
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The 6 scariest haunted houses in Virginia
Explore the spookiest haunted houses in Virginia, from the chilling halls of Terror Manor to the eerie trails of Amelia Frightfest.
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Wholesome News Hour: Gordon Ramsay’s new restaurant, Pharrell’s generosity, and mermaid makeover
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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Why Culpeper is the best small town in VA to spend a fall day in
If you’re interested in taking a day trip to soak up fall in a small Virginia town, Culpeper is the place to go. Here’s why.
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Listeria recall grows to 12 million pounds of meat and poultry, some of it sent to US schools
A nationwide recall of meat and poultry products potentially contaminated with listeria has expanded to nearly 12 million pounds. Here’s what to know.
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Go Batty: October is Bat Appreciation Month
October is Bat Appreciation Month, and these winged creatures offer valuable benefits to the environment and economy.
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From rural to riches: Exploring the transformation of NoVA’s housing market
Did you know that Virginia ranks among the wealthiest states in America? We’re looking at some of the places people call “home” in Northern Virginia—and at how your vote could influence the housing market.

























