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February 10, 2023

All Aboard: Your Virginia Trolley Winery Tour!

All Aboard: Your Virginia Trolley Winery Tour! Visiting Virginia’s local wineries is always a good idea. That’s especially true if you can get together with your closest friends and not have to worry about who...

February 3, 2023

Legend or Myth: Who is the Virginia Giant?

Legend or Myth: Who is the Virginia Giant? I have longed been intrigued by the legend of the “Virginia Giant” so let us break it down who he was and his role in history....

January 20, 2023

Winter; Here comes the White Walker

Winter; Here comes the White Walker As the winter months approach, it’s important that we understand the dangers of it. Whether we love or hate the pretty snow, 62% of homeowners who suffered winter weather...

January 6, 2023

Winter 2023: Ask an Old Farmer

Winter 2023: Ask an Old Farmer Founded in 1818, the Farmers’ Almanac’s timeless appeal has spanned three centuries, offering readers a trademark blend of long-range weather predictions, humor, fun facts, and valuable advice on gardening,...

September 15, 2022

Fall Rolls In; Your Home Maintenance Check List

Fall Rolls In; Your Home Maintenance Check list As the season begins to change, it’s time to prep your home for falling leaves, cooler weather, and, eventually, winter storms. Tackling a few fall home maintenance...

May 26, 2022

A Few Hearsay about Founding Mothers, Not Kidding!

A Few Hearsay about Founding Mothers, Not kidding! We all can picture the Founding Fathers, gathered in Independence Hall in Philadelphia, debating what to do about tyrannical Britain, and finally signing their names onto the...

May 18, 2022

May I introduce you to The Founding Mothers.

May I introduce to you Founding Mothers The Founding Mothers, some of whom went on to become the inaugural First Ladies of the United States, set the precedent for future women. They assumed their role...

April 14, 2022

The Commonwealth of: What does this mean?

The Commonwealth of: What does this mean? When I was in school, in 4th grade we were taught Virginia, history. It was never completely taught as to what the Commonwealth of Virginia actually meant. Alter...

April 8, 2022

April Showers: A look at Virginia Events

April Showers: A look at Virginia Events I know everyone is familiar with the saying “April Showers Bring May Flower”. April is the fourth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar, the fifth in...

February 3, 2022

Yorktown Virginia: Shipwrecks

Yorktown Virginia: Shipwrecks The Yorktown Wrecks is an expansive archaeologically sensitive area of Virginia’s York River, in whose waters significant naval remnants of the American Revolutionary War are located. As a result of surveys conducted...