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Richmond SPCA Fur Ball Raises $824K for Animal Medical Fund
RICHMOND – The Fur Ball The Jefferson Hotel The Richmond SPCA’s 26th Annual Fur Ball raised $824,000 at The Jefferson Hotel on Nov. 2, 2024, helping to fund the nonprofit’s ambitious $1 million Cinderella Fund for homeless animals’ medical treatment. Guests and their four-legged companions gathered for the evening’s highlights, including the Parade of Pets, […]
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Top 10 Fall Festivals in Virginia 2025
Alexandria – 23rd Annual Alexandria Art Festival Sept. 13–14: Stroll Old Town’s John Carlyle Square Park as it’s transformed into an outdoor art gallery for this fall festival. Admire the work from more than 200 juried artisans from around the globe. VisitAlexandria.com Virginia Beach – VIRGINIA BEACH NEPTUNE FESTIVAL Sept. 26–28: The 51st anniversary of […]
A Couple’s Small-Town Makeover
After a successful career in investigative services in Washington, D.C., Terri Wesselman and her husband, Julien Patterson, decided to settle down in Irvington. Initially drawn to the area by the Tides Inn, the couple had been weekending in the Northern Neck since the late ’90s. “There was something about the area that was quiet but […]
Staunton’s Queen City Mischief & Magic Celebrates 10 Years
You’ll hear the festival before you see it, mostly through the excited shouts of even more excited children. You’ll feel your footsteps fastening almost of their own accord, driven by the anticipation that hangs like a spell over the town of Staunton. And as the buildings of Beverley Street envelop you, some centuries old, you’ll […]
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