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Meet Your New Best Friend: RHSPCA heads to Charlottesville November 14

HARRISONBURG, VA (Rocktown Now) — The Rockingham Harrisonburg SPCA will hold a pop-up adoption event featuring adoptable cats, kittens and dogs on Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 1-3 p.m. at PetSmart at Hollymead in Charlottesville, near Target at 101 Community Street, Charlottesville, VA 22911. The event is to connect...

Charlottesville, VA · 13h
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royalexaminer.com

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Virginia Elected a Woman Governor. The State Constitution Still Says ‘He’

Virginia has its first woman governor, but its constitution still describes the office as a man’s job. Abigail Spanberger’s election last year renewed attention to outdated laws governing voting rights, campaign finance safeguards, and the K-12 funding formula. But after her election and 11 eventful months in state politics, there has been no notable effort to address them, especially compared with other states.

Virginia · 1d
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29news.com

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New SNAP restrictions take effect November 1

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Virginians using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will soon see new restrictions at grocery store checkouts, as the state prepares to remove sodas and certain energy drinks from the list of eligible purchases. Starting Nov. 1, SNAP benefits will no longer cover regular sodas, diet...

Virginia · 7h
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cvillerightnow.com

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Site work begins at Tenaska-funded Rt. 53/Ruritan Lake Rd. roundabout

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Tenaska announced Monday it has chosen Charlottesville-based Timmons Group for the design and management of a roundabout the company is financing at Thomas Jefferson Pkwy. and Ruritan Lake Rd. The roundabout will primarily accommodate construction vehicles during the construction of the new Expedition Generating natural gas-fueled power plant off Branch Rd., according to a new company newsletter.

Charlottesville, VA · 2d
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C-Ville Weekly

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No timeline yet for major Charlottesville zoning reform, while more minor changes loom

Ince the summer of 2025, Fifeville resident Frank Bechter has been one of the most vocal opponents of The Mark, a student housing building planned for undeveloped land on Seventh Street SW. The seven-story building is allowed without City Council approval because the new zoning code adopted in December 2023...

Charlottesville, VA · 18h

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Virginia governor, Democrats lay out priorities without State Sen. Lucas

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Descending the steps at the Virginia Statehouse, Gov. Abigail Spanberger and Democratic leadership spelled out their plans for the upcoming General Assembly session. Noticeably absent from this show of unity was State Sen. Louise Lucas. Federal prosecutors allege that Lucas used her position as chair of...

Virginia · 1d

Margaret Minnicks

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Virginia wants to return your unclaimed money to you

Virginia owes residents money for several reasons, and the state wants to return it to the rightful owners. You just might be one of them, and it takes only a few moments to find out.

Virginia · 2d

DC News Now

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Santa, Coca‑Cola Holiday Caravan to stop in DMV: See where

Santa Claus is coming to town! Throughout November, the man all about Christmas is visiting the DMV to spread the holiday cheer with the Coca‑Cola Holiday Caravan.

Washington, DC · 1d

WDBJ7.com

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Hometown Healthcare Crisis Preview: Rural Virginia’s Transportation Challenges

For many people in rural Virginia, getting to a doctor’s appointment isn’t as simple as getting in the car. Mitch Carr joins Makayla Shelton to discuss the transportation challenges facing our communities—and why the need for rides may be greater than many realize. Watch our Hometown Healthcare Crisis special on November 16 at 7 p.m. to learn more.

Virginia · 1d

The Cool Down

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Virginia downsizers need fewer stairs, but smaller, single-level homes are hard to find

"A patio home is not the answer because, one, they're not accessible."

Virginia · 2d

cvillerightnow.com

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For Virginia veterans, Honor Flight is more than a trip to D.C.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – An Honor Flight might look like a trip to Washington, D.C., on the surface. But for Martin Leamy, president and CEO of Central and Southwest Virginia Honor Flight, the trip is about much more than visiting memorials. “I see the trips as a...

Charlottesville, VA · 15h

The Cool Down

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Low-income Southwest Virginia seniors can get heating aid covering a full winter electric bill

"It's going to take organizations coming together to care for individuals and keep them warm."

Norton, VA · 2d

northernvirginiamag.com

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Get an Inside Look at the Movie-Making Process in Northern Virginia

Virginia Film Office director Andy Edmunds has worked in the state’s film industry since the late 1990s, and has enticed Steven Spielberg, Terrence Malick, Patty Jenkins, Ridley Scott, and Clint Eastwood to film in Virginia. “Virginia has such a great diverse palette for filmmakers,” Edmunds says. “We’ve got mountains,...

Virginia · 12h

montanarightnow.com

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Pete Hegseth, group reprimanded at Arlington National Cemetery

ARLINGTON, Va. — A guard at Arlington National Cemetery corrected a group that included Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday. The soldier was guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and corrected them after hearing a laugh coming from their area. "All visitors will maintain an atmosphere of silence...

Virginia · 4h

Combat Rated

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Gov. Spanberger Honors Virginia’s Veterans and Military Families Pledging Stronger Healthcare, Resources and Job Opportunities — “Your Service Matters. Your Sacrifices Matter”

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger marked Veterans Day on November 11 by honoring generations of American service members and highlighting the military community’s importance to the Commonwealth. Her statement emphasized Virginia’s large veteran population, the sacrifices made by military families and her commitment to supporting veterans through healthcare, resources and employment opportunities. Spanberger’s complete statement read: […]

Virginia · 3h

The Tonic Edit

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Virginia's Two-Year SNAP Soda Restriction Began Nov. 1 and Covers Diet and Zero-Sugar Sodas but Not Sweet Tea, Juice or Sports Drinks

Virginia SNAP cards stopped covering sweetened sodas, including diet and zero-sugar, on Nov. 1. Sweet tea, juice and sports drinks still qualify under the waiver.

Virginia · 2d

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Virginia Derby returns March 13; tickets start at just $7

NEW KENT, Va. (WWBT) - Tickets are now on sale for the 2027 Virginia Derby, set for March 13 at Colonial Downs Racetrack. General admission tickets cost $7, but there are a limited number available. Colonial Downs is also offering special tickets and experience packages for fans. The past two...

Virginia · 1d

Virginia Mercury

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Commentary: The blue tsunami has a message for Virginia Democrats on data centers and campaign finance

Last Tuesday’s historic win for Democrats nationwide may not feel immediately applicable to state-level politics in Virginia, which holds its own elections on odd years rather than syncing them with federal elections. Democrats already enjoy a trifecta in the state, and last week Virginia voters handily endorsed the constitutional amendments the party put forward to […]

Virginia · 1d

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Holidays in Coastal Virginia: 2026 Event Guide and Light Displays

It’s beginning to look a lot like the holiday season in Coastal Virginia! From Christmas parades and waterfront celebrations to dazzling light displays and holiday markets, there are plenty of ways to celebrate the season. Here’s your guide to holiday events happening throughout the region. CHESAPEAKE. 15th Annual...

Virginia · 1d

DC News Now

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Mr Wash Car Wash offers free car washes at Maryland, Virginia locations for Veterans Day

Mr Wash Car Wash will offer free Extra Shine exterior car washes to all veterans, active-duty service members, and military spouses on Nov. 10 and 11, in honor of Veterans Day.

Maryland · 1d