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Alexis Ramsey
Schools, Arts, Media

Waynesboro: Alexis Ramsey named assistant principal at William Perry

Stream Critter tanks EarthDayStaunton
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Earth Day Staunton 2026: Don’t take water for granted just because it comes from a tap

lyle lovett
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Charlottesville: Lyle Lovett and His Small Large Band to play The Paramount

trellis art collective
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Waynesboro: New art collective to open its doors May 1 in Virginia Metalcrafters building

blue false indigo Baptisia australis
Schools, Arts, Media

Garden Club of Virginia celebrates blue false indigo during Native Plant Month

spring in gypsy hill park in staunton
Schools, Arts, Media

Mark Historic Garden Week with tours of Staunton, Augusta County

child exploitation
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Childhood sex abuse came to define my life: Can I be that happy kid I was before the trauma?

luke combs uva
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Poor traffic planning by UVA casts pall over Luke Combs ‘My Kinda Saturday Night’ show

radio
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Charlottesville indy radio station WTJU prepping for rollout of annual Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon

tess majors
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Tess Majors Foundation funds scholarships for Rockbridge County-based Nature Camp

luke combs
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Luke Combs: Saturday night show could see 60K fans; all the details for attendees

downtown staunton dining
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Downtown Staunton: Outdoor dining to return to Beverley Street in April