I love small town festivals. There is nothing more charming than a community that rallies together around a time-honored local celebration. That is why I was so excited to visit the 66th annual Urbanna Oyster Festival last month. Each November, thousands of people come together to experience this two-day weekend event that lauds one ofContinue reading “The Urbanna Oyster Festival”
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(Blue)Bell of the Ball: Searching for Bluebells in Northern Virginia
I love cherry trees just as much as the next Northern Virginian. Their pink and white blossoms are certainly synonymous with spring in this part of the state. Yet cherry blossoms are just one of many floral hints that winter has finally come to an end. If you happen to glance down instead of up,Continue reading “(Blue)Bell of the Ball: Searching for Bluebells in Northern Virginia”
Old Dominion for Young Virginians 