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My only regret
OK, I admit. I have no idea how these questions pop into my brain, but think it has something to do with an inherent curiosity about…well…stuff like this: kissing. (Hey, it’s Valentine’s month!) I remember [Read More…]
Year: 2026
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Grin & Grow Learning Garden: A horticultural haven
The Grin & Grow Learning Garden at Riverview Farm Park in Newport News is an educator’s dream for teaching students about indigenous plants and their roles in the Virginia ecosystem. Co-chair Janet Rash says the [Read More…]
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Understanding life insurance: A valuable financial tool for our community
Life insurance is often viewed as a complex financial product people avoid, but its importance can’t be overstated. Whether you’re a young professional just starting, a parent planning for your children’s future or a retiree [Read More…]
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Unhealed stories, unintended impact: Rethinking how we love
February invites us, or compels us, to another season of gift-giving. What if we used February to reflect on love, looking at how we express it, how we receive it and how connected we feel [Read More…]
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110 Gallery: A haven for art lovers
Since opening its doors in November of 2024, 110 Gallery has become a staple destination for art lovers in the Phoebus area. Owner and featured watercolorist Karen Spaulding has turned a once worn-down 1940s building [Read More…]
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Sister David Ann Niski: Executive Director, Bernardine Franciscan Sisters Foundation
One morning on the playground at St. Mary Magdalen School, a first-grade girl, with hands on her hips, stopped me, looked up at me and said, “Wasn’t your mom surprised when she had a baby [Read More…]
