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The American Shakespeare Center in Staunton Brings the Audience into Focus
The second season for its artistic director, Brandon Carter, marks two anniversaries: the 35th of the Center itself, as well as the 400th of Shakespeare’s First Folio. Read more
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Photo credit: Scott Suchman
NoVA Wild is the New and Improved Reston Zoo
Tara Campbell Lussier didn’t know that she’d become the owner of the infamous Reston Zoo. Read more
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Fred & Elliott
Ovoka Farm's Wagyu Beef Operation
Karen Way, CEO and founder of Ovoka Farm, wasn’t born into cattle farming, despite her ease in the pastoral countryside of Paris, Virginia. She spent over a decade as an attorney in Chicago, dreaming of a more bucolic life. Read more
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Ian Boden's Bold Move
Star chef Ian Boden sent shock waves through Virginia’s gastronomy circles in August when he announced plans to leave The Shack and open a new culinary inn in downtown Staunton. The move comes just months before the acclaimed eatery turns 10. Read more
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Four Hot Toddy Recipes to Warm You This Winter
Warm whiskey, honey, tea, even cloves—the hot toddy is the ultimate hot, boozy beverage. The classic recipe is like a steamy cousin to the old-fashioned. But these days, bartenders add citrus, apple cider, and warming spices to the mix. Read more
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Norfolk Anew
A native Norfolkian rediscovers Mermaid City. Read more
May 6, 2024
Bundle Up at Lansdowne Resort
It’s the time of year when everyone just wants to wrap up in a blanket, get cozy by the fire and finally unwind after the hustle and bustle of the holiday season. Read more
Feb 1, 2024
Julia Child Comes Alive
Explore her lively legacy and the history of Virginia cuisine at the VMHC. Read more
May 3, 2024
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Claw of the Dragon
300 miles of exhilarating hairpin turns and switchbacks aren’t for the faint of heart. Read more
May 3, 2024
Ahead of the Game
New germ models help tackle the threat of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Read more
May 1, 2024
Grow Your Own Teachers
How Governor Youngkin’s Future Educator Academy will create a pipeline for teachers. Read more
Apr 30, 2024
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Kyle LaFerriere Kyle LaFerriere Photography
Norfolk Anew
A native Norfolkian rediscovers Mermaid City. Read more
Julia Child Comes Alive
Explore her lively legacy and the history of Virginia cuisine at the VMHC. Read more
Cameron Davidson Cameron Davidson /CameronDavidso
Claw of the Dragon
300 miles of exhilarating hairpin turns and switchbacks aren’t for the faint of heart. Read more
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By Kourtney Houghtaling
Traversing the Va Beach Beer Trail
Where there’s a beer and a brewery for everyone. Read more
Apr 9, 2024
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Apr 25, 2024
Courtesy of Ann Gottlieb
Perfectly Imperfect
Zellige tiles are all the rage in interiors. Read more
Apr 16, 2024
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Recipes
Julia Child Comes Alive
Explore her lively legacy and the history of Virginia cuisine at the VMHC. Read more
May 3, 2024
Spinach Salad with Spicy Tomato Vinaigrette
This simple salad is made with items that most people have in their pantry. It can be enjoyed as a beginning or main course, hearty and full of robust, sweet and savory flavors. Read more
Jun 16, 2011
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Culture
Illustration by John Holder
Move Over Mary and John
Southern nameology at your fingertips. Read more
Apr 11, 2024
Illustration by David M. Brinley
Party of One
I locked myself down and learned to love being alone. Read more
Apr 11, 2024
