Small Town Virginia: Getting Real in Farmville
Chances are that you’ve heard of Farmville. No, I’m not talking about a game that you play on your smart phone. I’m not talking about virtual reality. I’m talking…
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Toeing the Line in Bristol
Bristol is such an amazing “small town” that it takes two states to contain it. First a disclaimer for those of you who like to get technical. Bristol, Virginia isn’t…
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A Tale of Two Towns: Boones Mill and Rocky Mount, VA
“It was the best of times. It was the worst of times.” It was the best because I was heading home…to my hometown of Boones Mill, located in Franklin…
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Kilmarnock: The Hub of the Northern Neck
Drive down Kilmarnock’s Main Street, and you’ll get an idea of what Small Town Virginia is all about. Besides a Main Street that looks like it could be a movie…
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Chincoteague: More Than a Dream
Editor’s Note: Several years ago, when this magazine sponsored the weekly River City Live radio program, Victor and Kathy Gottlieb (better known as the Singing Gottliebs) were regulars on the…
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You Won’t Believe the “New” Norfolk
I was all set to do our annual May article on summer beach travel. You know, I was going to say something about there being lots of sand and sun…
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Small Town Virginia: Monterey
I should know better than to take a trip into the mountains of Virginia. Every time I do, I come back to Richmond ready to pack my bags and…
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Small Town Virginia: Beautiful and Historic Leesburg
One thing I love about Richmond is that it sits in the center of so much of the state’s beauty and history. I can go two hours or so in…
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A Destination for All Ages: Branson, Missouri
A family vacation that can keep three generations happy – is that mission impossible? Not in Branson, Missouri! With its blend of shows, shopping, natural beauty and clean family fun,…
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