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The surrendered sword that gave birth to America returns to Virginia
1+ mon, 5+ hour ago (89+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. British Gen. Cornwallis’s sword, thought to have been surrendered to George Washington…...
Chesapeake marks 25 years since 9/11 with remembrance ceremony at City Park
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (56+ words) Chesapeake residents gathered Thursday evening to mark 25 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, singing "God Bless America" and reflecting on where they were that day. Chesapeake residents gathered Thursday evening to mark 25 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, singing "God…...
Dozens gather at Virginia War Memorial to honor nearly 12,000 fallen Virginians on Memorial Day
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (448+ words) RICHMOND, Va. — Dozens gathered at the Virginia War Memorial on Memorial Day to pay tribute to the nearly 12,000 men and women from the Commonwealth who gave their lives in service to the country. Maj. Gen. James Ring, Adjutant General of…...
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…...
Virginia's Civil Rights Trail: Six Historic Sites That Changed America
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (360+ words) More from Smithsonian magazine Explore powerful sites along Virginia’s Civil Rights Trail where student activism, peaceful protest, and landmark legal battles helped reshape the nation’s fight for equality Two-to-four hours is a good amount of time to thoroughly experience both…...
King Charles is coming to Virginia. Previously, he’s made stops in Williamsburg.
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (772+ words) As the Prince of Wales, King Charles III visited William & Mary and Williamsburg twice, but he will not make his third stopover this week during his four-day visit to the United States. Given Queen Elizabeth II’s visit to the U.S....
Virginia 250 Mobile Museum visits Chincoteague Island
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (235+ words) VIRGINIA. – The Virginia 250 Mobile Museum visited Chincoteague Island Thursday. The interactive museum on wheels highlights Virginia’s history for the USA’s 250th birthday. The free exhibit included holograms and hands-on displays. It was located at the Chincoteague Town Office parking lot from…...
VMFA highlights Virginia’s role in the American Revolution 250 years later
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (481+ words) RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) is bringing American history to Virginia communities through December 2026. The exhibition “Virginia as America: Navigating ‘Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness’” travels on wheels aboard the Artmobile, stopping in Williamsburg…...
VMI museum showcases over 180-year legacy of honor, shaping cadets and Virginia history
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (469+ words) LEXINGTON, Va. (WSET) — What first started as an arsenal to store militia firearms in the early 1800s is now one of the most well-known military institutions in the country. The ideals of character and honor still, to this day, shape the…...
Explore Virginia’s largest open-air history museum in Shenandoah Valley
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (474+ words) The News Leader | Staunton, VA Explore Virginia’s largest open-air history museum in Shenandoah Valley Through hands-on demos and seasonal farm work, Frontier Culture Museum brings Shenandoah Valley history to life. Visit this largest open-air living history museum in the Shenandoah…...