‘Bittersweet’ news: Mrs. Rowe’s Restaurant to close permanently on Christmas Eve
Mrs. Rowe’s Restaurant will close its doors permanently at noon on Christmas Eve, according to a social media post this morning.
Mrs. Rowe’s Restaurant will close its doors permanently at noon on Christmas Eve, according to a social media post this morning.
Fresh off a decisive election win, Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger is promising a sharp turn in Virginia’s energy policy, vowing energy affordability for regular ratepayers, boosting in-state power generation, and forcing data centers to “pay their fair share.”
Although Donald Trump has claimed that “every policy” of his administration was “designed to lift up the American worker,” he has acted consistently, since returning to office in January, to undermine workers’ chosen representatives, America’s labor unions.

I was eating a soft taco and watching the local news with this guy I know when a segment came on about seasonal depression.
Kymora Johnson had 20 points – I’d question why she was on the floor for 39 minutes – to lead Virginia to a 92-59 win over Maryland Eastern Shore on Sunday at JPJ.
The ACC media didn’t see it, pegging Virginia to finish 14th in the conference race back in the summer.
I reflected on this during my drive home in the early hours of Sunday: it’s hard to find a game that meant more to a UVA Football team than Saturday’s game against Virginia Tech.
The Shenandoah Valley Art Center in Downtown Waynesboro is looking for the public’s help after a devastating flood just before Thanksgiving.
I wonder how long it’s going to take Ryan Odom to realize that Chance Mallory needs to be the starting point guard?
The official U.S. line on how the peace plan to end the Ukraine war emerged has Steve Witkoff, Trump’s special envoy, and Jared Kushner developing it, Marco Rubio endorsing it, and then Russia assenting to it. But that story does not hold up.
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