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Land Ho! For $1M, You Can Score a Chesapeake Bay Lighthouse
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (96+ words) Built in 1891 and fully restored in 2005, the working beacon doubles as an off-grid residence. The off-grid lighthouse is located in Chesapeake Bay. The exterior has been fully restored and repainted in its signature bold red. See the full story on…...
Virginia Veterans Cemetery in Amelia holds 29th annual Memorial Day ceremony honoring the fallen
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (237+ words) AMELIA COUNTY, Va. — As rain fell at Virginia Veterans Cemetery in Amelia on Monday, flags waved to honor the more than 1.2 million men and women who died while serving their country. Each speaker,... Virginia Veterans Cemetery in Amelia holds 29th annual…...
He takes care of Arlington Cemetery’s living — and often towering — memorials
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (797+ words) April 6, 2026, 6:50 AM Folks across the D.C. area flock to the Tidal Basin, the U.S. National Arboretum and other parks and green spaces at this time of year to see the beautiful cherry, redbuds and magnolia trees in bloom. Another place that often…...
She’s literally older than sliced bread. Virginia Beach WWII vet turns 105 this year.
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (713+ words) In 1920, prohibition was enacted. The 19th amendment, which gave women the right to vote, was ratified. The country was still on the gold standard. And the First World War had ended just two years earlier. Sliced bread wasn’t commercially sold until…...
What really happened to the Library of Alexandria? These are the theories.
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (529+ words) The loss of the ancient world's greatest repository of knowledge has been mourned for centuries—but Julius Caesar may not really be to blame. As flames engulfed the Library of Alexandria, the ancient world’s greatest repository of human knowledge vanished....