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‘Everybody’ from Cadence Theatre and Virginia Rep

May 23, 2022
Everybody the play: ‘Everybody’ from Cadence Theatre and Virginia Rep

‘Everybody’ the Play Presents a Fun Lesson for Everybody

A June presentation from Cadence Theatre and Virginia Rep

May 21, 2022
Flying dogs are just part of the excitement at America's premier outdoor and music festival - Riverrock.
What’s Booming – RVA Events

What's Booming: Flying Dogs and Cajun Cravings and That's Just for Starters

Plus a fun fundraiser for Fox Elementary, country music and a new dark comedy opens at Swift Creek

By Steve Cook | May 19, 2022
Donna Loren, right, next to Annette Funicello on The Mickey Mouse Club in 1958 - ABC Disney. Whatever happened to Donna Loren, prolific performer in the 1960s, Mouseketeer, and the Dr Pepper girl? Why did she disappear? Is she back?
Nick Thomas

’60s Pop Singer Donna Loren Traded Fame for Family

But what about Act Three?

By Nick Thomas | May 16, 2022
grandmother and granddaughter on a laptop possibly doing online puzzles. photo by Wavebreakmedia Dreamstime. For Jumble fun and games puzzle
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
‘Andy Griffith’s Manteo: His Real Mayberry’ cover
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
Market Square in Haarlem. Travel writer Rick Steves takes us into a B&B in Haarlem, Amsterdam, where his hosts share their observations on the culture of people who visit their home.
Rick Steves

Flabbergasted by Culture Lessons in a Haarlem B&B

Humorous insights into Western nationalities

By Rick Steves | May 3, 2022
a pack of thoroughbred horses racing at the Kentucky Derby photo by Cheryl Quigley Dreamstime. Writer Nick Thomas shares his sure-fire method for not picking a Kentucky Derby winner. Learn what not to do from his tongue-in-cheek advice.
Humor

Picking a Kentucky Derby Winner – Or Not

Don’t do as I do

By Nick Thomas | May 2, 2022
Bonnie and Claire show illustration

‘Bonnie and Claire’ at Hanover Tavern

A funny and heartwarming premiere from Bo Wilson

May 2, 2022
a pile of cars in a junkyard for article on car wreckers. Photo 716199 © Tormod Rossavik | Dreamstime.com
Wheels & Wings

What Do Car Wreckers Do to Different Parts of the Vehicle?

April 28, 2022

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