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The surrendered sword that gave birth to America returns to Virginia
1+ mon, 6+ hour ago (89+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. British Gen. Cornwallis’s sword, thought to have been surrendered to George Washington…...
Historic tall ship parade sails into Norfolk for America 250
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (51+ words) Dozens of international tall ships sail 26 nautical miles into Norfolk as part of Sail 250 Virginia, marking America’s 250th with a massive maritime parade. Dozens of international tall ships sail 26 nautical miles into Norfolk as part of Sail 250 Virginia, marking America's 250th with…...
Virginia's Civil Rights Trail: Six Historic Sites That Changed America
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (360+ words) More from Smithsonian magazine Explore powerful sites along Virginia’s Civil Rights Trail where student activism, peaceful protest, and landmark legal battles helped reshape the nation’s fight for equality Two-to-four hours is a good amount of time to thoroughly experience both…...
Never forget: Norfolk honors 47 sailors killed in 1989 USS Iowa explosion
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (279+ words) Sailors, veterans, and families gathered at Naval Station Norfolk on Sunday morning to mark a somber anniversary, honoring the 47 service members killed aboard the USS Iowa. 10 On Your Side's Angela Bohon brings you the story. Read more here: https://www.wavy.com/news/never-forget-norfolk-honors-47-sailors-killed-in-1989-uss-iowa-explosion/ Cher…...
A trio of Virginia spirits, in a limited edition, marks America’s 250th
5+ mon, 2+ day ago (158+ words) Virginia ABC stores have launched a limited-edition spirits set for America’s 250th anniversary. The Virginia Spirits 250th Celebration Trio Pack — gin, whiskey and rum — came from a collaboration of the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority, the Virginia Spirits Board and Virginia’s American…...
VMFA highlights Virginia’s role in the American Revolution 250 years later
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (481+ words) RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) is bringing American history to Virginia communities through December 2026. The exhibition “Virginia as America: Navigating ‘Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness’” travels on wheels aboard the Artmobile, stopping in Williamsburg…...
Historic Norfolk church listed for sale as development opportunity
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (31+ words) Details: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/norfolk/historic-gothic-style-church-in-norfolk-is-up-for-sale/ Treat yourself before......
Virginia plantation’s story on lives of formerly enslaved people
7+ mon, 1+ day ago (1294+ words) SPLC Will Continue to Advocate for Voters’ Rights, Despite Court Decision to Uphold Prince George’s County, Maryland Council Map – Learn More Vincent Carter, 72, has lived his entire life in Gum Springs, Virginia. The town is within walking distance of George…...
Attucks Theatre’s story etched in Norfolk's history with new marker on MLK Day
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (50+ words) MLK Day is held on the third Monday of January each year. The NFL coaching carousel is not slowing down, with 10 jobs having now opened since the regular season ended. Keep track of the latest... Attucks Theatre’s story etched in…...
EDITORIAL | Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus: Those famous words ring as true today as they did in 1897
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (36+ words) It is, perhaps, the most famous editorial ever written. One that has been reprinted year in,, year out in newspapers around the world. It first appeared in the Sept. 27, 1897, edition of the New York......