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Culinary Elegance
The Wine Dinner at Palermo Italian Restaurant Article by Aaron M. Swart, MSW | Photography by Amanda Rae Linas In April 2025, the charming Palermo Italian Restaurant in Midlothian, Virginia, transformed into a haven for wine and food enthusiasts, hosting a sold-out five-course wine dinner that left guests raving long after the last bite. This exquisite evening not only showcased the talents of the restaurant’s culinary team but also featured the expertise of a special guest—the owner of the...
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Life + Culture
Tater the Cavapoo
A mischievous, carrot-loving pup bringing joy and endless energy Article and Photography by Amanda Rae Linas Meet Tater, a one-year-old Cavapoo who packs a big personality into a small frame. Tater loves sprinting laps around the apple trees, often joined by his littermate brother. Together they look more like racehorses than pups. He also loves chewing on his chew toys and could do that for hours. At night, the brothers curl up side by side, inseparable companions who cry if separated. ...
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Art & Soul
Natalya Belenkaya’s Passion Seeks to Connect Others to Themselves Article by Aaron Swart & Natalya Belenkaya | Photography by Amanda Rae Linas Richmond -based artist Natalya Belenkaya explores the complexity of emotions and positive mindset through her art. Whether it’s acrylic bright colors and abstract forms, or her surrealistic charcoal drawings, Natalya invites viewers to look into their subconscious mind and connect with her vision. Born in Belarus, Natalya grew up in Northern Caucuses...
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Life + Culture
Meet Nola: Playful, Smart, and Full of Heart
This lovable Bernedoodle charms everyone with her big personality Article and Photography by Amanda Rae Linas Here’s Nola, the one-year-old Bernedoodle who’s as lovable as she is loopy. Nola equally loves to romp around, as well as cuddle. She lives her best life darting through the yard in hot pursuit of deer, chomping on pinecones like they’re gourmet treats, and launching herself through sprinklers. As much as Nola has her bursts of zoomies, this big, puffy pup also knows how to lounge. Her...
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