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Ready for the Road
Smart and stress-free travel starts with a well-prepared vehicle.
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Step Into Virginia's Past
A journey through some of Virginia's most storied destinations
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Exploring Finances at the Halfway Point
Iron Eagle Advisors' John Flick gives advice for midyear money check-ins.
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Festival Spirit in Focus
Capturing the spirit of Rooster Walk 2026
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Curves, Culture, and Quiet Beauty
Ride, relax, and uncover Southwest Virginia's hidden experiences
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Ready for the Road
Smart and stress-free travel starts with a well-prepared vehicle. Article by Jennifer Waldera | Photography by Contributing Photographers Summer is the prime season for road-tripping, but for the smoothest and safest vacation, drivers should make sure their vehicles are ready for the miles ahead. Shawn Roberts, General Manager of Volvo Cars of Charlottesville, gives some expert tips on how to prepare for a long drive. Before heading out on a summer road trip, what are the most important...
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Step Into Virginia's Past
A journey through some of Virginia's most storied destinations Article by Jennifer Waldera | Photography by Contributing Photographers From the Virginia250 Passport to myriad events around the Commonwealth, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary and the role that Virginia played in shaping the country in the 1700s. For one window into the 18th century, consider visiting Virginia’s oldest taverns that hosted prominent Revolutionary figures and served other...
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Exploring Finances at the Halfway Point
Iron Eagle Advisors' John Flick gives advice for midyear money check-ins. Article by Jennifer Waldera | Photography by Contributing Photographers Midyear is often when people realize their financial goals have shifted. What are some of the biggest surprises or wake-up calls you see clients experience around this time of year? Midyear has a way of holding up a mirror. January feels full of possibility, and people set intentions with the best of energy behind them. But by the time May and...
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Festival Spirit in Focus
Capturing the spirit of Rooster Walk 2026 Article and Photography by James Lisowski Rooster Walk 2026 featured over 45 bands across six stages at Pop’s Farm in Martinsville, Virginia. Highlights included headliners St. Paul & The Broken Bones and moe., along with standout performances from Dumpstaphunk, Kitchen Dwellers, Keller Williams, Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country, and many more. Part music festival and part charitable mission, the 16th annual event delivered another unforgettable...
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