Hope Cartwright

Hope Cartwright

Hope Cartwright is associate editor of Virginia Living. A native of Traverse City, Michigan, she is a recent graduate of Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism.

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Chincoteague Pony Swim Celebrates 100th Anniversary

One never forgets their first Pony Swim. Every year on the last consecutive Wednesday and Thursday in July, the Saltwater Cowboys round up Assateague Island’s glorious herd of wild horses and lead them across the Assateague Channel to Chincoteague Island’s eastern beachfront. There, the ponies are paraded through town, and a selection of foals is […]
July 9, 2025

Waitress at Virginia Repertory Theatre

Virginia Repertory Theatre
July 10, 2025

June – July @ Art Works!

Art Works
July 10, 2025

Yoga on the Magnolia Terrace

Carlyle House Historic Park