Virginia

Living History at Virginia’s Mattaponi Church

KING AND QUEEN COUNTY - Mattaponi Church hardly looks like the typical rural historic Southern Baptist church. The …

SINGAPORE - If a body politic is looking at how to move a struggling city from poverty to riches in a short time, Singapore is the …

WILLIAMSBURG - Colonial Williamsburg is at it again with the notion that somehow it can cordon off a public street, charge …

My father's discussions of life at the University of Virginia in the mid 1950s often involved parties and social life, and the …

ORANGE - Back in the early 1980s, I went to boarding school in the Virginia country. As typical of so many 14-year-olds, I did not …

When locals are negative about the economic future of their own towns, watch out. The negative stories and "memes" that are told …

NORFOLK - Recently, the Central Intelligence Agency declassified a school garden re-dedication from 1979 in Norfolk, Virginia, as …

VIRGINIA BEACH - The recent edition of Virginia Living magazine includes a feature on the history of the Southgate Lohman map of …

Why is it that you go to some places, and things seem right, and others seem wrong. You go into a restaurant, and look around, and …

VIRGINIA BEACH - Keeping the memory alive of my grandparents and uncle's restaurant, Duck-In, continues to be lots of fun. The …

Published 2004 on BrandChannel.com Just 20 years ago, if you wanted a piece of Colonial Williamsburg, you could go to New …