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November 1, 2026
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“The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance; it is the illusion of knowledge.” —Stephen Hawking
The two planets that, at times, dominate the early evening sky are slowly heading toward each other for a dramatic showdown in early June.
“I just really liked the name.”
The Virginia Land Conservation Fund has announced grants for 28 projects across the commonwealth, including efforts to purchase tracts that hold cultural and archaeological significance for Native Americans and to preserve wetlands, forests, and Civil War battlefields.
“The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance; it is the illusion of knowledge.” —Stephen Hawking
The two planets that, at times, dominate the early evening sky are slowly heading toward each other for a dramatic showdown in early June.
The Virginia Land Conservation Fund has announced grants for 28 projects across the commonwealth, including efforts to purchase tracts that hold cultural and archaeological significance for Native Americans and to preserve wetlands, forests, and Civil War battlefields.
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25 Years of Rhythm and Roots at the Birthplace of Country Music
Twenty-five years ago, a small festival dedicated to the music forged from the hills of the Blue Ridge Mountains took
September 14, 2026
Singing in the Garden
Singing in the Garden: The Practically Perfect Pear
“There are only 10 minutes in the life of [the average] pear when it is perfect to eat.” —Abraham Lincoln,
September 1, 2026
