Virginia travel, real estate & services

5+ hour, 54+ min ago (62+ words) At one of Virginia Beach's busiest intersections, health care advocates gathered Saturday to urge Congress to protect federal tax credits that help people afford insurance under the Affordable Care Act. At one of Virginia Beach's busiest intersections, health care advocates gathered Saturday to urge Congress to protect federal tax credits that help people afford insurance under the Affordable Care Act....

9+ hour, 23+ min ago (76+ words) A family-owned business in Winchester is marking a milestone. Graham's Boots, Work & Western Wear will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2026. A family-owned business in Winchester is marking a milestone Graham's Boots, Work & Western Wear will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2026 Since 1976, it has been serving customers with a wide range of brands and products for all ages For the first time, Graham's is selling men's and women's Tecovas boots...

10+ hour, 38+ min ago (264+ words) December 6, 2025, 5:45 PM A New Grand Mart international grocery store is set to replace the shuttered Amazon Fresh location in Manassas" Sudley Manor Square. Shopping center owner Seneca Properties Inc. executed the 44,800-square-foot lease for the new store, which will be the grocer"s 10th location between southern Maryland and Richmond, according to a news release from the agency. The international market specializes in fresh produce, meat, fish, and ethnic items that are often hard to find in other stores, its website says. New Grand Mart opened its first Northern Virginia stores in Falls Church and Alexandria in 2013. The shopping center will also soon welcome a new Panera Bread and Dave"s Hot Chicken, currently under construction in a freestanding building. Both are expected to open late next year, the Seneca Properties release said. Platinum Dental and My Color Nails & Spa also…...

11+ hour, 15+ min ago (380+ words) News News: The first trailer for 'The Boys' final season has fans buzzing with excitement as it teases intense showdowns and a reunion of beloved characters, including a surprise return of Jensen Ackles. Set to release in April 2026, the stakes have never been higher. Fans share their enthusiasm online as the series builds towards a climactic end. The final season of the hit OTT show "The Boys" is right around the corner! The first trailer for the show has officially been released online, and the fans cannot seem to contain their excitement for the fight of a lifetime.About the trailer of "The Boys" season 5In the trailer, which was shared today itself, it continues from the events of Season 4, where Billy Butcher, his team, as well as the United States of America, had all come under the rule of Antony…...

11+ hour, 16+ min ago (42+ words) RICHMOND " Old Dominion was ultimately unable to withstand Richmond's late-game efforts, falling 86-77 in an in-state clash against the Spiders on Saturday. The game " which hearkened back to days in ... More in College Sports More in College Sports...

11+ hour, 37+ min ago (1013+ words) December 6, 2025, 4:46 PM (CNN) " "It's not a good airport at all," President Donald Trump said of Dulles International Airport outside Washington DC, at a Cabinet meeting Tuesday. "It's a terrible airport." He's not alone in his assessment. Operational for 60 years, Dulles regularly makes it on worst airport lists, largely due to one of its most unusual features: the people movers, more formally known as "mobile lounges," used to ferry passengers between gates and planes. These cumbersome vehicles " a sort of giant bus elevated on hydraulics " became a talking point for the President's cabinet meeting after a crash last month injured more than a dozen people. And now Trump is vowing big changes. Mobile lounges are not the only problem. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy later called out the airport for its "jet fuel smell." He's announced that his department is inviting proposals…...

12+ hour, 2+ min ago (419+ words) Supernatural fans tend to debate which of the two Winchester brothers is more powerful. A lot of viewers target Dean Winchester and his fierce fighting abilities, whereas some others focus on Sam and his peculiar psychic abilities. The show gives both brothers moments of huge strength and dark weakness. Yet many sources and storylines suggest that Dean Winchester edges ahead overall in real combat power, noting his experience, deadly weapons, and the Mark of Cain. At the same time, Sam's demon blood abilities and intelligence cannot be ignored. Looking at both brothers together shows how their different strengths shape Supernatural. Read more to know the details. In the early seasons of Supernatural, both brothers fight as mostly human hunters. Dean Winchester shows greater skill in straight fights. The episode titled 'Sex and Violence' has the clearest example. A siren turns…...

13+ hour, 53+ min ago (298+ words) December 6, 2025, 2:30 PM You may have thought you'd seen the last of the drunken, rascally raccoon who broke into and ransacked a Virginia ABC liquor store in Ashland last week. Now, after recovering from a hangover due to his bender, which included drinking peanut butter whiskey, Virginia ABC has released cocktail recommendations that pays tribute to the viral masked bandit. "Whether you're craving tangy, scrappy or sparkly mischief, these creations deliver full woodland chaos in a glass," the ABC said on its Facebook page Friday, announcing the "Three Cocktails Straight From the Raccoon Recipe Vault." The cocktails include a "Rye Rascal Sour," a "Midnight Masked Gin Fizz" and a "Trash Panda Old Fashioned," and fans of the woodland raider can find the recipes here. The cocktail descriptions salute the raccoon's drunken escapades. Describing the Rye Rascal Sour, Virginia ABC wrote that…...

16+ hour, 23+ min ago (127+ words) Family members and friends are preparing to climb Mount Kilimanjaro in memory of a much-loved mother. The group, known as the Ali Ling Fund, will take on Africa's highest peak'standing at 5,895m'in January 2026. It will mark ten years since the death of Ali Ling, who died from a brain tumour in 2016. Ali, who grew up in Norfolk, attended Costessey High School and worked at Norwich Union, Oasis and several pubs in Norwich. She was known for her warmth and humour. The trek is scheduled for January 20'the anniversary of her passing'and aims to raise awareness and funds for the Brain Tumour Charity. Many of the team have no prior experience of mountain trekking so have been training intensely....

17+ hour, 18+ min ago (116+ words) The free family-friendly celebration will feature an evening of entertainment, headlined by a performance by multi-platinum artist Mario. The city's Tree Lighting Ceremony is from 6-9 p.m. Saturday (tree lighting at 6:30 p.m.) at City Center at Oyster Point, 701 Town Center Drive. The free family-friendly celebration will feature an evening of entertainment, headlined by a performance by multi-platinum artist Mario. The event will also feature the return of Timber, the 50-foot talking tree, along with children's crafts, carnival games, holiday gift vendors and more. For more information, including parking, shuttle service, event schedule and other holiday events in the city, visit nnparksandrec.org/nlightn....