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Celebrate the VETERANS in your life

In honor of Veterans Day 2014, we thought it might be nice to share a brief history of Veterans Day and remind those far and wide why we celebrate November 11th every year, no matter what day of the week it falls on.  HUG A VETERAN when you see. World War I – known at the time as “The Great


First Fridays Downtown – Art Openings

Join in the fun of Friday Fridays this month with the newest shows in the art scene! Here’s just a couple for this month: New City Arts presents “Father/Daughter Art Show” with cigar box paintings by Tom West and abstract works by Cate West Zahl Second Street Gallery presents a digital media gallery from Kevin Jerome Everson, Light House Studio


Virginia Film Festival November 6th – 9th

The Virginia Film Festival kicks off on Thursday, November 6, 2014 with an opening night gala at the Jefferson Theater on the historic downtown mall. As usual, there are tons of films to choose from, to get the down low and figure out how to schedule all the movies on your list, head to the festivals website to plan your festival. This years


Trick or Treating on the LAWN

So much to do and so many costumes to wear! To get the kiddos all the candy they can carry, head to TRICK-OR-TREATING on the LAWN. After the littles one come down from their sugar high and head to bed, try any of these spots dressed in your scariest garb! Starr Hill Tap Room Halloween Party Halloween Party at Devil’s Backbone


Doggie Howl-O-Ween

Join the SPCA’s adoptable dogs as they strut down the Downtown Mall for Doggie Howl-O-Ween! Proceeds from the event will benefit the Amanda Benford Cure for Canine Cancer Research. Registration is at 5pm at the Main Street Arena 5-6:30 PM Trick-or-Treat for doggie treats on the Mall 6:30 PM Parade, starting at the Pavilion 7 PM Costume Contest at the