Cash-strapped Schooner Virginia appears dead in the water
Six years ago, the wife of then-Gov. Mark Warner stood on a dock near Waterside and smashed a bottle of champagne on the bow of a sleek wooden sailboat. The crowd cheered as foamy bubbles slid down the hull into the Elizabeth River. Christened by first lady Lisa Collis, the Schooner Virginia, the first tall ship built on the Norfolk waterfront in more than a century, was born.
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On the table
Here is a closeup of one of the two table arrangements designer Michael Poczkalski, from “room” — a home store on Elmwood Avenue — put together for us for today’s Home & Style story on Thanksgiving centerpieces.
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Holiday bazaars in Whatcom County
If you’re looking for that perfect, one-of-a-kind holiday gift (or even something for yourself)
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