Living
Before colder weather, find the local provider for Virginia’s weatherization program
The state program addresses home energy efficiency; a separate repair pathway can help eligible deferred homes.
Sep 28, 2026Search
Your Community
Cheriton’s new trail segment extends an Eastern Shore route to 3.6 miles
The September 21 opening adds paved walking and cycling space, with a new trailhead near Country Place.
Sep 28, 2026
Politics & Government
Norris Bridge replacement hearings give residents two October opportunities to weigh in
VDOT has posted design materials and will accept comments through November 2.
Sep 28, 2026
Business & Innovation
On Hampton’s waterfront, seafood research connects the laboratory to a working industry
Virginia Tech’s latest retrospective highlights food safety, aquaculture and market research at its Hampton center.
Sep 28, 2026
Today
Night work on I-81 leads this week’s Shenandoah Valley travel watch
Rockbridge and Augusta drivers should watch for overnight lane restrictions during the September 28–October 2 workweek.
Sep 28, 2026
Music, Arts & Entertainment
At the Fralin, Sky Hopinka’s video art explores memory and place
A Charlottesville exhibition brings an Indigenous perspective to a season examining American history and independence.
Sep 27, 2026
Things to Do
A Forest workshop takes first-time fly anglers from classroom to lake
The October 3 program combines equipment setup, casting practice and an afternoon at Thrashers Lake.
Sep 27, 2026
Sports
JMU stays unbeaten with a 46–20 rivalry win in Norfolk
Four Camden Coleman touchdown passes and nine sacks carry the Dukes past Old Dominion in their Sun Belt opener.
Sep 27, 2026
Best of
Three Virginia science outings for a day of discovery
Our shortlist matches aviation, natural history and living wildlife with practical visitor details.
Sep 27, 2026
Travel & Lifestyle
High Bridge is an autumn escape—plan around the downtown trail closure
Start with the park’s current access alert before setting out from Farmville.
Sep 27, 2026
Living
Before you choose a home internet plan, check Virginia’s broadband map
Commonwealth Connection can help identify service options—but an address-level provider check still matters.
Sep 27, 2026
Your Community
Roanoke libraries turn the coming week into a neighborhood activity calendar
A costume swap, local art, a visiting animal and teen programs offer reasons to stop by beyond borrowing a book.
Sep 27, 2026
Politics & Government
Voting before November: the Virginia dates and lookup tools to keep handy
Early voting is underway; check your locality’s locations and hours before making the trip.
Sep 27, 2026
Business & Innovation
Danville’s next workforce investment starts with what students learn
TECHnista plans a $15.1 million expansion connecting classroom curriculum with advanced-manufacturing careers.
Sep 27, 2026
Today
Norfolk fabrication expansion puts apprenticeships at the center of hiring
Wilson Pipe & Fabrication plans a $3.5 million investment and 15 jobs, including eight trainee and apprenticeship positions.
Sep 27, 2026
Sports
Virginia returns to Scott Stadium for Saturday’s Delaware game
The Cavaliers enter the September 26 matchup 2–1, with kickoff scheduled for 6 p.m.
Sep 25, 2026
Best of
Three Virginia park stops for a scenic day at your own pace
Our autumn shortlist pairs mountain views, a lakeside stop and Potomac overlooks with practical planning links.
Sep 25, 2026
Things to Do
Neptune Festival moves art show indoors as winds reshape the weekend
Check the revised Virginia Beach schedule before traveling: several oceanfront events have been canceled.
Sep 25, 2026