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Cologne, VA · Lifestyle

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The Old-School Record Store In Virginia Where You Can Hunt For Rare Vinyl For Hours

Not every great destination announces itself with a billboard or a five-star rating on a travel app, and Plan 9 Music in Richmond, Virginia is proof of that. It announces itself with a gothic sign, a wall of flyers, and the kind of reputation that spreads entirely by word of mouth.

Richmond, VA · 4d

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Dogs In A Pile & Kitchen Dwellers Cover Widespread Panic in Dave Schools’ Hometown

Dogs In A Pile and Kitchen Dwellers‘ co-headlining tour visited Richmond, VA on Sunday, where the bands honored hometown hero Dave Schools with a cover of Widespread Panic classic “Chilly Water” to close the show. Schools was born and bred in Richmond before co-founding Panic at the University of Georgia in Athens in 1986.

Richmond, VA · 2d

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Greek Sweets Pastry Sale offers baklava, kataifi and more

People can peruse a plethora of goodies at the upcoming Greek Sweets Pastry Sale this weekend.

Richmond, VA · 3d

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10 Virginia Donut Shops Serving Glazed Donuts Worth Getting Up Early For

One donut shop on this list stays open until nearly midnight, yet the smart move is still showing up at 5 AM. That tells you plenty about how seriously people take a fresh glazed donut. Another spot opens at 5:30 in the morning and can sell out of favorites soon...

Williamsburg, VA · 5d

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Richmond, Virginia Has Become One of the East Coast’s Best Food Cities. The Locals Aren’t Completely Happy About It

Richmond, Virginia spent most of the 2010s quietly building a food and craft beer scene...

Richmond, VA · 8d

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This Iconic Virginia Restaurant Reopened After Nearly Three Years, Bringing Back An 80-Year Barbecue Tradition

An 80-year barbecue tradition returning after nearly three years away? That’s the kind of reopening that can stir up serious nostalgia among longtime customers. Familiar recipes and old neighborhood routines suddenly have another chance to continue. The Virginia restaurant built its reputation around barbecue and the sort of straightforward...

Petersburg, VA · 2d

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Midlothian to Welcome J. Crew Factory

A fashion giant is making its way to Midlothian. J. Crew Factory is bringing cost-effective, but still stylish, apparel to the area. The chain will be joining the Midlothian Depot, opening in a storefront located at 1017 Steam Avenue, 200. J. Crew Factory will be situated between a Dave’s Hot Chicken location and a My Eye Dr.

Midlothian, VA · 5d

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The No-Frills Virginia Restaurant That Locals Swear Has The Best Barbecue Around

If you ask the right people in Petersburg, Virginia where to find the best barbecue in the area, they’ll give you a look that suggests they’re deciding whether you’re trustworthy enough to know. Then they’ll tell you about Saucy’s Sit-Down Bar.B.Q., and your life will quietly improve...

Petersburg, VA · 8d

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10 Virginia Pizza Buffets Where One Slice Is Never Quite Enough

The hardest part of a pizza buffet is deciding when to stop. One more slice of bubbling cheese, a different combination of toppings, or a final bite of something sweet can make a quick lunch last a little longer than planned. Across Virginia, pizza buffets offer a relaxed way to...

Virginia · 8d

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The case against Virginia's voting-rights Question 3 after the Biscuit the dog blunder

Just in time for Election Day, Virginia's government has apparently found a new category of convicted felon: the family dog.

Virginia · 4d

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Friends of Richmond Public Library to host Fall Book Sale

8News got a visit from two special guests with Friends of Richmond Public Library to talk about their upcoming Fall Book Sale.

Richmond, VA · 2d

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Bargain Hunters Will Never Want To Leave This Massive Virginia Thrift Store

Somewhere in Richmond, there’s a warehouse where time works differently than it does everywhere else. You walk in thinking you’ll grab one thing and leave, and three hours later you’re still there, holding a lamp you didn’t know you needed and a stack of plates that somehow feels essential now.

Richmond, VA · 6d

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Families Have Packed The Booths At Croaker’s Spot In Richmond For Fish And Grits For Years

Some restaurants feed you once, and some become part of the family calendar. In Richmond, one busy storefront on the south side of the James River has earned that second kind of loyalty. Families of six slide into booths after soccer games, coworkers drive down from DC for lunch, and...

Richmond, VA · 9d

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Since 1932, Peking? No – Sally Bell’s Kitchen In Richmond Has Packed Boxed Lunches The Same Way

Some lunches come on a tray, and some come with a story tucked inside a little box. In Richmond, Virginia, one bakeshop has handed out neatly packed lunches for generations, and families still plan their holidays around it. The formula barely changes, and that is exactly the point. A sandwich,...

Richmond, VA · 6d

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A New Leash on Life: Meet Ashland’s cat police chief and dog mayor

Residents in Ashland, Virginia elected two furry friends to office last year during its Paswitive Politics campaign. After a fierce competition, orange cat The Trouble Man won the race for police chief and golden retriever Wilbur was named dog mayor. On this week's episode of A New Leash on Life, hosts Jessica Kirk and Jessica Wetzler talk to the public officials' paw-rents to learn more about the campaign and how they're meeting with constituents.

Ashland, VA · 4d

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Ms. Keyshia’s Thanksgiving Pizza

RICHMOND, Va. -- Check out this delicious recipe! Ms. Keyshia of ‘Creating Like Keyshia’ walked us through her steps to create her Sunrise Surprise breakfast recipe. Pizza dough (homemade or store bought) 4 tablespoons of gravy. 1 cup of mozzarella cheese. 1/2 cup of stuffing. 2 cups shredded...

Richmond, VA · 4d

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Mechanicsville raccoon tests positive for rabies according to Chickahominy Health District

The Chickahominy Health District is asking Hanover residents to exercise precautions after a raccoon in the area tested positive for rabies.

Mechanicsville, VA · 4d

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10 Incredible Chocolate Shops In Virginia You Need To Visit If You Love Sweet Treats

One Virginia chocolate shop sells bars printed with the same pattern found on its town’s famous bricks. Edible local history? I am absolutely here for that. Well, the surprises just keep coming. A small mountain town has a shop known for a saffron-infused chocolate bar. Saffron and chocolate. Who...

Virginia · 6d

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Texas Inn to stay open following massive community support

The Texas Inn in Richmond will be staying open thanks to the community after hefty appliance repair fines threatened to close its doors.

Richmond, VA · 5d