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Biz Beat Clips: Shannon Air Museum launching new exhibit

The Shannon Air Museum in Spotsylvania County is getting ready to open the Genesis of Flight Experience, which will pay tribute to the earliest days of flight. A gala is planned Nov. 14. Watch this week’s video for more.

Spotsylvania County, VA · 4d

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Weekly Round-Up | Week of Nov. 2

Happy Monday Spiders! Hope you had a great Halloween weekend! Enjoy the start of November with these events. Westhampton College Government Association Fall Fest. Join the Westhampton College Government Association, Rethink Waste, the Hub for Student Inclusion and Community and the Office of Inclusion and Belonging for the Fall Fair on Wednesday, Nov. 4, from 12-3 p.m. in the University Forum. Stop by between classes for dogs from Caring Canines, apple cider donuts, pumpkin smashing and more!

Richmond, VA · 4d

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This Historic Virginia Tavern Is So Old, George Washington Once Stopped By

There are old restaurants, and then there’s the 1710 Tavern in Tappahannock, Virginia, a place so steeped in history that the building itself was already ancient before your great-great-great-grandparents were born. If you’ve been sleeping on this corner of the Commonwealth, consider this your wake-up call. Let’s set...

Tappahannock, VA · 5d

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Beetlejuice, Jr – Broken Leg Theater

STRANGE. FUNNY. A LITTLE BIT WEIRD. Something wonderfully weird is coming to the stage with Broken Leg Theater!. Get ready for BEETLEJUICE JR., November 12–15! This high-energy musical is packed with big personalities, hilarious hijinks, unforgettable music, and plenty of the wonderfully strange fun that makes Beetlejuice a favorite.

Chester, VA · 5d

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Daphne Maxwell Reid talks being 'Aunt Viv 2.0' and starring in 'The Cashier'

Versatile actress Daphne Maxwell Reid joins 'Untold' to talk about her life on TV, how Doug Wilder inspired her family's move to Virginia, and 'The Cashier'

Richmond, VA · 7d

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PHOTOS: First-ever BooFest on Broad brings safer trick-or-treating to Richmond neighborhood

Richmond's Church Hill neighborhood held its first-ever BooFest on Broad this Halloween, closing part of East Broad Street to create a safer trick-or-treating experience.

Richmond, VA · 5d

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All About Books: Unearthing dark Richmond and medical school history

The first-ever Author Blitz took over 8News on Thursday, Oct. 29. One of the many local authors who stopped by was Tony Gentry. He talked to us about his two books "The Night Doctor of Richmond" and "Covenant City" as part of a spooky Halloween episode of All About Books.

Richmond, VA · 7d

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Blackstone, Virginia's Alexander Mack Won a Grammy Before His Debut Album. Now 'You Had To Be There' Is Here

Blackstone, Virginia's Alexander Mack, a Grammy winner on Mad Skillz's Words for Days Vol. 1, releases debut LP You Had To Be There.

Blackstone, VA · 9d

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Great 8 Events: Virginia Thanksgiving Festival returns

Virginia Thanksgiving Festival returns on Sunday, Nov. 1 in Charles City. On this week's episode of Great 8 Events, host Delaney Hall chats with Vice President Crystal Phillips about what folks can expect if they head out.

Charles City, VA · 7d

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Beacon Theatre eyes nonprofit shift but vows to keep live shows

The president of the Beacon Theatre board of directors says while the status of the theater's operations might change to nonprofit, its mission of bringing entertainers to the Hopewell venue will remain the same. 'We're not losing our core base of live entertainment," BJ Patton told City Council at its meeting Tuesday, Oct. 27. "I think there may have been some concerns that were thinking about letting go of live entertainment, which is not true. I mean, the Beacon Theatre is a jewel in the city. It brings in a lot of economic development." Those comments were the latest and to date the most extensive public statements about the future of the 98-year-old red-brick structure that stands at a major focal point in downtown Hopewell. Its operations have been the topic of social-media criticism since council announced it would appoint a board to oversee the transfer to nonprofit status, with some claiming council was trying to exert too much influence over what happens at the theater. Beacon Theatre serves multiple purposes In addition to entertainment, the Beacon also offers rental space for community events and hosts Beacon Hill Church, a ministry that advocates both Hopewell's underserved population and the city's

Hopewell, VA · 8d

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The Setlist: The resurgence of physical media with Plan 9 Music Manager Chet Bland

On this week's episode of The Setlist, hosts Melissa Chase and Anson Kessinger talk to Plan 9 Music Manager Chet Bland about the resurgence of physical media.

Richmond, VA · 7d

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Williamsburg in the Movies & on TV

Williamsburg's picturesque coastal woodlands, storied rivers, and epic history have inspired Hollywood for decades, serving as the backdrop for dozens of movies and TV shows. Follow along as we map notable films and TV series to the exact places and experiences you can step into today, from revolutionary-era landmarks to photogenic parks and thrilling attractions.

Williamsburg, VA · 15d

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VPM seeks participants for new series called ‘I Love Virginia’

What do you love about Virginia? There’s probably a bunch of things that came to mind when we asked that question, right? If you’re someone that loves Virginia, we want to hear from you!. VPM is inviting folks to be a part of our new series called I...

Virginia · 7d

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Book Lovers Will Fall Head Over Heels For These 9 Secondhand Bookstores In Virginia

Ready to find the best secondhand bookstores in Virginia?. These 9 incredible shops offer amazing deals and shelves packed with wonderful reads!. 1. Bargain Books Richmond (Richmond) There’s something deeply satisfying about a bookstore that tells you exactly what it’s about right there in the name. Bargain Books...

Richmond, VA · 9d

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Kevin Gates, KenTheMan anf VEDO Coming to Richmond for JBEG MLK Classic

Richmond is getting ready for a major night of music as Kevin Gates, KenTheMan and VEDO are set to take the stage for the JBEG MLK Classic this January. Presented by Joh Bros Entertainment Group, the concert is scheduled for Sunday, January 17, 2027 at the Altria Theater in downtown Richmond.

Richmond, VA · 8d

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Richmond’s New Dolly Parton Mural Draws Visitors to Oregon Hill

Local artist Jerro painted the mural on South Pine Street at homeowner Stephanie Harrington's request. Parton's decades of charitable work, including the Imagination Library, inspired the tribute and Harrington's own community involvement. The mural unveiled on Halloween adds a new attraction to Oregon Hill's historic neighborhood and annual celebrations. A...

Richmond, VA · 9d

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Pocahontas Reframed Film Festival in Richmond 'reframes' Native life through film

The Pocahontas Reframed Film Festival, which runs Nov. 18-22 in Richmond, raises the visibility of Native American cultures and filmmakers, as well as stories of Indigenous communities around the world. The festival includes more than 50 full-length movies, short films and documentaries in categories of animation, comedy, horror and drama....

Richmond, VA · 8d

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30 years across the Atlantic: Henrico-German student exchange celebrates milestone with art project

A newly erected wooden sculpture of sails outside of Mills E. Godwin High School now completes the art project commemorating 30 years of exchange between two communities separated by the Atlantic Ocean. As Henrico County and Germany’s Saarpfalz-Kreis mark their partnership’s 30th anniversary, the student

Henrico County, VA · 7d