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At Valley Mills Farm, a riverside property becomes a place for wedding weekends
Monica Rutledge bought the Swoope property in 2016. Two years later it became a wedding venue beside the Middle River.
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Energy Wise puts repairs and owner access at the center of HVAC service
Owner Matt Douglas starts with a question for western Northern Virginia customers: Can the equipment they already own be repaired?
Nov 3, 2026
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Davidson Landscaping carries property care into the holiday season
Jamie Davidson’s Central Virginia crew follows autumn landscape work with lighting for rooflines, trees and entryways.
Nov 3, 2026
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Gantt Insurance brings Farmville roots to conversations on the road and at the office
At the Farmville agency, a discussion of commercial coverage can take place on a towing company’s own lot.
Nov 3, 2026
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Different paths into veterinary care meet at Dublin Animal Hospital
Engineering, emergency medicine and house calls all figure in Dr. Lynda Oleksuk’s route to the Pulaski County practice.
Nov 3, 2026
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Anjelica Crockett brings a teaching background and Northern Neck roots to real estate
The former teacher uses short videos to introduce buyers to Northern Neck homes and the towns around them.
Nov 3, 2026
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Alegre Roofing brings bilingual communication and family leadership to Roanoke projects
Brothers Robert and Andrew Alegre serve Roanoke property owners in English and Spanish, drawing on backgrounds in finance, construction and sales.
Nov 3, 2026
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Galax Realty’s local market stretches from town homes to working acreage
A Galax Realty Group listing at Desperado Farms brings together two homes, pasture, woodland and farm buildings on more than 52 acres. It is a concrete example of the variety that a real estate office in this part of Southwest Virginia encounters: the house is only one part of the property.
Nov 2, 2026
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Quality Enterprises keeps Waynesboro roofs in view, from repair to replacement
A brick house in Quality Enterprises' project gallery shows the finished roof as part of the whole building: shingle planes meet above a porch, with the roofline following the changes in the home's shape. It is a quieter view of roofing than a worksite photograph, but it captures the result the Waynesboro company works toward.
Nov 2, 2026
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Creekmur’s Roanoke office gives financial planning a continuing structure
At Creekmur Wealth Advisors, a financial plan is organized around a sequence of conversations rather than a single set of recommendations. The firm's CWA Blueprint process moves from understanding a household's circumstances to selecting a strategy, implementing it and returning for regular reviews.
Nov 2, 2026
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Blakely Construction works where a house needs more room to live
A framed addition opens a house to new possibilities long before the walls are finished. In Blakely Construction's project photographs, exposed timber and roof framing show that intermediate stage—the point where a proposed living space begins to take physical shape.
Nov 2, 2026
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A former teacher brings an educator’s perspective to Jackson Financial
Before opening his financial-services business in 2013, Benjamin Jackson spent seven years teaching business and mathematics. His move into financial planning changed the setting, but kept an interest in helping people understand decisions that shape their future.
Nov 2, 2026
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E&D Landscaping makes room for more than a lawn
A small putting green curves between a house and a planted bed in E&D Landscaping's project gallery. Boulders, mulch and compact shrubs define its edge, turning one part of a yard into a distinct place to use rather than simply another area to mow.
Nov 2, 2026
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At Hawksbill Home Comfort, the training ladder is part of the team
Hawksbill Home Comfort's team includes people at several points in a trade career: an owner with a Master HVAC license, technicians completing their formal training and a Page County High School student learning through a trades internship. That range is a defining part of the Luray business.
Nov 2, 2026
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Woodstock Family Dentistry builds its visits around a familiar team
For a family arranging several dental appointments, continuity can be as practical as the calendar. Woodstock Family Dentistry combines an owner-dentist model with family scheduling, including stacked appointments and spaces designed for younger patients.
Nov 2, 2026
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Winding Creek Farm gives an old bank barn a new chapter
The stone foundation beneath Winding Creek Farm's barn is now part of a cocktail lounge. Above it, exposed beams frame a reception space; nearby, a former corn crib contains two private getting-ready suites. The Lovettsville venue has turned the different parts of a farm into distinct stages of a celebration.
Nov 2, 2026
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BlueSky’s Charlottesville team works on both sides of a rental home
A rental property's day-to-day needs do not stop when a lease is signed. Someone must answer residents, coordinate repairs, inspect the property and help an owner plan for the work ahead. BlueSky Property Management's Charlottesville team is organized around those continuing responsibilities.
Nov 2, 2026
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A new name carries a Farmville real estate business into its next chapter
The name on the business changed, but its Farmville connection continued. After operating as Real Living Cornerstone from 2007 through 2021, the brokerage began a new chapter in 2022 as CENTURY 21 Realty @ Home under owner and broker Navona Hart.
Nov 2, 2026