@HiddenVirginia

Life-long Virginian reflects on treasures and random stuff, large and small, of this great Commonwealth

 Richmond, Virginia
Joined May 2009
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Restaurant Week 2023 | Chesapeake, VA, Oct 13-20. Always a great opportunity to explore a new town and enjoy some yummy grub. visitchesapeake.com/restaura…

Chesapeake Restaurant Week | Local Flavor & Prix‑Fixe Menus

Try restaurant week specials in Chesapeake with curated prix‑fixe menus, seasonal dishes, and local restaurants showcasing their best plates.

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Eat raw, fried and grilled oysters at OystoberFest in October trib.al/Rrp5Wwe #RVA #Virginia
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From pear salad and tomato pudding to vinegar pie and bacon crackers, here are some “forgotten” Southern recipes: ow.ly/UAjb50PPcy9
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Take a look! So many awesome activities at our state parks! LIST: Fall festivals hosted at @VAStateParks Virginia State Parks in October wric.com/news/virginia-news/… #loveva #getoutside #nature

LIST: Fall festivals hosted at Virginia State Parks in October

Looking to celebrate fall with autumnal festivities hosted at Virginia State Parks? These events on Saturdays throughout October offer plenty of ways to celebrate the season.

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Nextdoor can be a hellscape. Nature photographers add beauty — and joy.

Four amateur photographers from a Northern Virginia Nextdoor page share their pictures — and their thoughts on brightening their little corner of the internet.

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Almost time for leaf peeping! Make your plans now! #rva washingtonpost.com/travel/ti…

This fall foliage map tells you when to see peak colors across the U.S.

Here’s where and when to find peak fall foliage across the country.

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A fun little competition from the folks at #axiosrichmond. Best ice cream in greater Richmond #rva? Survey says… @rubyscoopsic @GelatiCelesti
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In case you were wondering where to grab a snack in the foothills and mountains of #Virginia. #loveva blueridgecountry.com/departm…

10 Diners Worth the Drive | Blue Ridge Country

Across the mountain region, there are hundreds. Here are a few our readers say are sure to please.

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Thursday is National Thrift Shop Day. Use this handy guide to spot thrift shops throughout the greater #rva region. Bargains galore! rictoday.6amcity.com/thrift-…

RICtoday — Richmond's Free Daily Newsletter

Wake up with Richmond. RICtoday delivers local news, events, openings, and more to your inbox every weekday morning.

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Smart and compassionate! Rock it @taylorswift13 inc.com/bill-murphy-jr/taylo…

Taylor Swift Just Made a 'Life-Changing' Decision, and It's a Brilliant Example of Emotional...

It's about realizing that the way you treat people gets around.

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Paddling the Shenandoah, a cool and relaxing summer joy. blueridgecountry.com/bloggin…

One of the Blue Ridge’s Best Rivers to Paddle: The Shenandoah | Blue Ridge Country

For easy paddling, fetching scenery, quality bird watching and much improved fishing, the South Fork of the Shenandoah and the Main Stem Shenandoah in Virgi ...

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The Irvington Crab Festival is Sept 16. Yum yum. Details below. 🦀🦀🦀 irvingtonvia.com/events/irvi…
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#HotTomatoSummer brings new, fun and flavorful fresh tomato and @DukesMayonnaise mayo dishes to the Richmond area — all created specifically for the event by local restaurants. This year, around 80 #Richmond restaurants are on the event lineup. trib.al/z1xuXlw
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Words of wisdom: inc.com/jeff-haden/richard-b…

Richard Branson Says Living a Happy, Successful, and Fulfilling Life Comes Down to 4 Simple Things

On overcoming preconditions, following your instincts, managing your time, and living well.

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Specials for @DukesMayonnaise Hot Tomato Summer are posted here. I’m getting ready for tomato treats all week long here in the #rva. dukesmayo.com/pages/hot-toma…
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Two great beach areas to go sharks teeth hunting in #Virginia: @VAStateParks gardenandgun.com/articles/7-…

7 of the Best Southern Beaches for Finding Shark Teeth

Sometimes the most memorable souvenirs are free. Here are a few prime spots to snag some of your own

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Tomato sandwich rules and regulations (because you don’t mess with perfection): ow.ly/u0Gw50Pb8kE
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Learn about Edgar Allen Poe’s relationship with our mighty #rva James and how it stood as a source of light and darkness for him. @PoeMuseum Stories by the James - Maeve Jones vpm.org/listen/2023-07-07/st…

Stories by the James: Maeve Jones - VPM

Stories by the James - Maeve Jones

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September 16. Crab feast in #fxburg to support the Rappahannock River. Can’t wait! riverfriends.org/riverfest/
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Oh my gosh. I can’t even stand this! Busted! 😭
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