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Top Local Spots for an Evening Out
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Celebrating Bageera
Short Pump City Lifestyle's Local Pet of the Month
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Cheers to a Cause
A Night of Support for the Colorado Fund for Muscular Dystrophy at Three Crosses Distilling
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Local Color
Supporting Small, Local Businesses in Our Community Article by Lindsey Erin Haberman | Photography by Lindsey Erin Haberman and Laura Eason When you want to grab a coffee, book a massage, or buy something, where do you go? When you venture into your local community, what types of businesses do you want to see? It is always tempting to skip your local coffee shop for a convenient drive-thru, eat at a lower-cost franchise, or buy something online. However, your spending decisions, no matter how...
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Date Night Dining
Top Local Spots for an Evening Out Article by Joanna Tannenbaum | Photography by Morgan Parker There’s nothing more special than a little one-on-one time with your other half, and there’s no better way to enjoy it than over delicious food and drinks. Short Pump City Lifestyle partner Morgan Parker recommends her favorite local spots for a night out with her husband. Check out her list below! 1. Little Angela’s Cross Ridge Shopping Center 10246 Staples Mill Road Glen Allen, VA 23060 ...
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Celebrating Bageera
Short Pump City Lifestyle's Local Pet of the Month Article by Amanda Rae Linas | Photography by Beloved Pet & Equine Photography This month, we are celebrating Bageera, a black-and-white Labradoodle whose playful spirit and curiosity make him a true star. With his panda-bear-like appearance and warm, welcoming nature, Bageera charms everyone he meets—whether they're on two legs or four. Bageera is as wise as his Jungle Book namesake, always ready for a new adventure. Whether he’s chasing...
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Cheers to a Cause
A Night of Support for the Colorado Fund for Muscular Dystrophy at Three Crosses Distilling Article by Joanna Tannenbaum | Photography by Melanie Cooper Studios To commemorate its 10th anniversary last November, the Colorado Fund for Muscular Dystrophy (CFMD) hosted an event in collaboration with Three Crosses Distilling in Powhatan, celebrating its achievements over the past decade. Cheers to a Cause was an enjoyable evening for everyone involved, featuring a delicious selection of seasonal...
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