Christchurch, VA Lifestyle and More

Christchurch

See all locations

Customize your news

Cloudy

59°F

Christchurch, VA · Lifestyle

Urbanna Southside Sentinel

website

Supervisors OK $197,000 gym floor fix

Supervisors voted unanimously on Wednesday, Nov. 4, to appropriate $197,000 from county coffers to fix the damaged Middlesex High School gym floor. On Aug. 28, pouring rain flooded the 1970s portion of MHS, which included the John S. Clements Memorial Gymnasium, weight room, locker rooms, carpentry room and team and training rooms. The total estimated cost of damage is $300,000.

Middlesex County, VA · 12h

familydestinationsguide.com

website

Fill An Entire Cart For Only $25 At This Massive Thrift Store In Virginia

Somewhere in Virginia Beach, there’s a thrift store that will make you question every full-price purchase you’ve ever made in your life. The CHKD Thrift Store on Virginia Beach Boulevard is the kind of place that turns ordinary Saturday errands into a full-blown treasure hunt, and the best part is that every single dollar you spend there goes toward helping sick kids get better.

Virginia Beach, VA · 3d

familydestinationsguide.com

website

Bargain Hunters Will Absolutely Love This Enormous Outlet Mall Hiding In Virginia

Somewhere between Colonial Williamsburg’s cobblestone streets and the roar of Busch Gardens’ roller coasters, there’s a shopping destination that a surprising number of people haven’t fully discovered yet. Williamsburg Premium Outlets sits right there in Williamsburg, Virginia, quietly delivering one of the best outlet shopping experiences...

Williamsburg, VA · 22h

fastfoodclub.com

website

Four Virginia Barbecue Pits Where The Smoke Has Been Rolling Since Your Grandparents Were Young

Some Virginia barbecue spots were already old favorites back when your grandparents were teenagers. The four places on this list have been feeding hungry families for decades, and one of them has been around since 1904. They are not fancy, and that is a big part of their charm. If...

Virginia · 3d

Henrico Citizen

partner publisher · 11.4K followers

Henrico Fur Finder: Nov. 11, 2026

Every Wednesday, the Henrico Fur Finder highlights pets looking for a forever home at the Henrico Police Animal Shelter. Hover over each animal's picture to see their name, sex, and breed. Animals are sometimes adopted quickly; the shelter cannot guarantee any animal’s availability, and animals cannot

Glen Allen, VA · 1d

myfamilytravels.com

website

We Ranked The Most Nostalgic Places In Virginia And Here’s Who Made The Cut

Old-fashioned diners, vintage attractions, and shops that seem untouched by modern trends can bring back memories you didn’t even realize you missed. Sometimes a familiar sign or a classic storefront is enough to spark a whole conversation. Virginia has plenty of places where the past still feels close. Historic...

Virginia · 1d

fastfoodclub.com

website

Seven Virginia Family Restaurants Still Run By The Same Family Since Opening Day

Some Virginia restaurants have outlasted new highways, changing towns, and countless food trends, all while staying in the same family’s hands. The seven spots on this list range from a tiny chili counter in Roanoke to a soul food kitchen in Richmond’s Jackson Ward area. A few go...

Roanoke, VA · 3d

fastfoodclub.com

website

Seven Small-Town Virginia Taverns Have Been Pouring Beer And Frying Burgers Since Before You Were Born

Some Virginia taverns were feeding travelers back when the roads outside were dirt and the customers arrived on horseback, and a few of them are still flipping burgers today. This list rounds up seven old-school spots, from a courthouse tavern George Washington knew to a ten-stool Roanoke counter that never closes.

Virginia · 1d

fastfoodclub.com

website

Snow Days Mean Hot Chocolate And Grilled Sandwiches At These 6 Cozy Virginia Cafes

When snow shuts down school and slows the roads, a warm cafe can turn a stuck day into a good one. Virginia has plenty of small, friendly spots where hot chocolate and grilled sandwiches are the real stars. This list covers six of them, from a Shenandoah Valley main street...

Virginia · 9h

fastfoodclub.com

website

Road Trips Through Virginia Taste Better When You Stop At These 4 Old Country Stores For Ham Biscuits

Few snacks say Virginia quite like a salty slice of country ham tucked inside a soft little biscuit. You can find them at the kind of old-fashioned stores that still sell homemade pies, jars of preserves, and bulk peanut butter right off the shelf. Some sit on farm backroads, and...

Virginia · 1d

shoredailynews.com

website

Swap Shop items for Wednesday, November 11, 2026

1. 2 garage doors, 7′ high 8′ wide, no scratches, no dents or dings, include motors, $350 apiece OBO. 301-213-6068 in Cape Charles. 2. LF furniture for a new apartment in Onancock, living room, kitchen, bedroom. 757-666-9836. 3. Hand grinder, Black and Decker, 5 extra grinding wheels, brand...

Onancock, VA · 1d

Country Herald

publisher · 13.2K followers

Virginia Residents Could Win $2,500 Watching Christmas Movies

Richmond-area holiday movie fans have until Dec. 6 to enter the nationwide Chief of Cheer contest.

Richmond, VA · 3d

myfamilytravels.com

website

We Ranked The 9 Best Breakfast Restaurants In Virginia And Here’s Who Made The Cut

Richmond, VA · 1d

Timeless Dishes

partner publisher · 11.7K followers

The World’s Largest Arby’s in Virginia Serves Brunswick Stew and Seats 166 Diners Inside

The world's largest Arby's, in Colonial Heights, Virginia, covers 7,125 square feet, seats 166 inside and sells a seasonal Brunswick stew. The post The World’s Largest Arby’s in Virginia Serves Brunswick Stew and Seats 166 Diners Inside appeared first on Timeless Dishes .

Colonial Heights, VA · 7h

Total Pro Sports

partner publisher · 226.9K followers

Popular Singer Killed In Horrific Hit-And-Run, Leaving Fans Everywhere Heartbroken

He deserved better than to die like this. The post Popular Singer Killed In Horrific Hit-And-Run, Leaving Fans Everywhere Heartbroken originally published on Total Pro Sports .

Richmond, VA · 3d

hoodline.com

website

Savers Opens Massive 29,000-Square-Foot Thrift Store In Chesterfield Thursday

A massive new thrift store is set to open its doors in Chesterfield on Thursday, bringing national secondhand retailer Savers to the Richmond area for the first time. The nearly 29,000-square-foot store takes over the former American Freight furniture space at 9131 Midlothian Turnpike, serving as the anchor tenant at Arch Village Shopping Center.

Richmond, VA · 2d

Margaret Minnicks

user · 50.0K followers

A retired Chesterfield teacher appeared on the Today Show while reconnecting with former students

A retired Chesterfield, Virginia teacher has been on a mission to reconnect with former students for over a year. What started as a slow process made national news when Trisha Johnson appeared on NBC's Today Showin New York City. It helped her locate more of her 400 students, according to WTVR 6 News.

Chesterfield, VA · 1d

Wide Open Eats

publisher · 20.0K followers

Renowned Folk Singer Killed in Hit and Run, Tributes Pour In

A renowned folk singer beloved by his local Richmond community has been killed in a hit and run. As reported by ABC 8, 75 year old Harry "Gerry" Laverty was found "down and unresponsive" after police were called to the scene of the crime. The incident occurred on November 6...

Richmond, VA · 1d

gotodestinations.com

website

This Shatteringly Crisp Fried Chicken Keeps Locals Lining Up at a FAMILY Soul Food Spot in Richmond, Virginia

Open Mon–Thu, 11 AM–9 PM; Fri–Sat, 11 AM–10 PM. Even Kevin Hart waits in line at Mama J’s Kitchen in Richmond, and he’s fine with it. 😄. The draw is shatteringly crisp fried chicken and a menu built from Velma Johnson’s family Sunday dinners.

Richmond, VA · 2d

TODAY.com

website

Inside the Largest Arby’s in the World: It Has More Than Meats the Eye

I recently spent an afternoon in the world’s biggest Arby’s in Colonial Heights, Virginia. A short drive down Interstate 95 from Richmond, Virginia, on Temple Lake Drive, it’s a rustic, gigantic reddish stone building that stands out next to the smaller, gray ones beside it. Without the...

Colonial Heights, VA · 2d