“Drive,” She Said
Just about any non-interstate route leading out of Hampton Roads is a scenic byway, lined with historic sites, cozy country restaurants and curious shops
by Mary Burnham
Who Knew?
Hampton Roads is home to a number of fairly obscure oddities
by Antionette Calabrase
Going to the Dogs (and Cats)
What charity in Hampton Roads is among the most successful at raising charitable funds? You may be surprised
by Larry Maddry
Maddry
Whatever demon has possessed the dog is irrelevant from the point of view of the person attacked
Reporter
Ongoing studies are trying to determine if and how lack of sleep and early school start times affect learning
Town & Country
Virginia Cavalcade, published by The Library of Virginia, is yet another victim of Virginia’s state budget crisis
Life
At Home
Men are not immune to interesting road logic
Dry Goods
Ornate wall tiles add warmth and elegance to a room
Home & Garden
Take a walk on the wild side with native Virginia plants and wildflowers
Travel
The March Maple Festival in Virginia’s mountains promises a grand old country time
Culture Check
Jazz is an adventure; listen with an open mind
Dish
Frugal Food
Places to get good food without breaking the bank
Corks, Kegs & Cocktails
Best way to seal a wine bottle still under study
The Market Report
Cabbage begins to poke its head from its dirt-filled bed and make an appearance as an early spring vegetable
Underground Gourmet
Federico’s might easily be overlooked. That would be a mistake
Local Flavor
The Surrey House Restaurant gently slows down the traveler to enjoy the simple things in life
Last Words
War protesters’ worst enemy is logic, not spies