Arts & Entertainment

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Annie Tobey

‘Better Than New: A Recycle Tale’

Patagonia’s first children’s book encourages hope for improving our world

By Annie Tobey | May 18, 2022
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David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Jumble Fun and Games: Axes and Rolling Stones

The scrambled word game for kids and adults

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | May 16, 2022
The Tidewater room at the VMHC Our Commonwealth exhibit. The Virginia Museum of History & Culture (VMHC) reopened in May 2022 after an extensive renovation, with more space and reimagined exhibits. Photo by Annie Tobey Image
History

The Reimagined Virginia Museum of History & Culture

Bigger and better than ever

By Annie Tobey | May 13, 2022
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Greg Schwem

Humor: Suspect Supplements That Disappoint

‘My new meal plan includes a thesaurus’

By Greg Schwem | May 13, 2022
‘Andy Griffith’s Manteo: His Real Mayberry’ cover Image
Books

‘Andy Griffith’s Manteo: His Real Mayberry’

An excerpt from the book on the star, who spent important years in the Outer Banks

By John Railey | May 9, 2022
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Music

Celebrity Tributes to Naomi Judd

People from across the music industry voiced their mourning of the country music legend

By J. Kim Murphy,  Variety | May 9, 2022
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David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Boggle BrainBuster: Find the Colors

How many words can YOU find?

May 9, 2022
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Humor

Picking a Kentucky Derby Winner – Or Not

Don’t do as I do

By Nick Thomas | May 2, 2022
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Fun & Games

BOOMER Cartoon Caption Contest

A new chance every month to exercise your sense of humor ... or judge someone else's!

May 2, 2022
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David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Boggle BrainBusters: Find the Mammals

How many words can YOU find?

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | May 2, 2022

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