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Lifestyles
Average price of Thanksgiving meal in Virginia is $63.66
Virginians will be able to feed their families a Thanksgiving meal for less than $6.50 per person this…
November 23, 2021
Lifestyles
Apple picking season is here
Apple picking season is in full gear, and despite near-drought conditions that persisted throughout summer, Virginia growers are…
October 22, 2021
Lifestyles
Making the healthy choice the easy choice
Fresh produce isn’t hard to come by at any of Virginia’s more than 250 farmers markets. Some might…
October 15, 2021
Lifestyles
Kangoo Jumps put bounce in exercise class
A unique form of exercise has dozens of Farmville residents jumping for joy at the Southside Virginia Family…
August 26, 2021
Lifestyles
It’s time for peaches
Peaches are at their sweetest in midsummer, and Virginia-grown varieties are available now at local farm stands, farmers…
August 4, 2021
Lifestyles
A sweet coalition begins
One of the east coast’s oldest agricultural activities is finding its sweet spot among Virginia’s most celebrated home-grown…
July 16, 2021
Lifestyles
Sweet corn delayed by weather
Sweet corn season is a sure sign of summer, but farmers say this spring’s cooler temperatures and lack…
June 25, 2021
Lifestyles
Surplus peaches mean a summer of smoothies
I was feeling lucky and grateful when a neighbor dropped off several pounds of surplus peaches over the…
June 25, 2021
Lifestyles
Cannery has new rules for a new year
The Prince Edward County Cannery opened Wednesday, June 2, for the 2021 canning season. Due to growing demand…
June 17, 2021
Lifestyles
Dairy producers help area food banks
Milk is a rich resource in Virginia, with 505 dairy farms producing 173 million gallons of milk in…
June 4, 2021
Lifestyles
Commemorating Hospital Week
Town Manager Dr. Scott Davis and Mayor David Whitus present Centra Southside Community Hospital CEO Thomas Angelo with…
May 10, 2021
Lifestyles
It’s time to plan for pickles
As gardening season is here, I urge you to grow a variety of vegetables for pickling. Going beyond…
April 30, 2021
Lifestyles
Home baking continues to rise
Home baking escalated during the pandemic, and it continues to be on the rise. From renovation projects to…
April 16, 2021
Lifestyle Main
Brewery releases new brew
Three Roads Brewing and the Southside SPCA held a Can-Can Event fundraiser on Saturday, March 20, at Three…
March 25, 2021
Lifestyles
Registration open for spring rec sports
The Cumberland County Recreation Department is accepting registrations for spring baseball, softball and T-ball. Registration forms can be…
February 10, 2021
Lifestyles
There are plenty of workout alternatives outside the gym
Maintaining physical activity and good health during the pandemic will not only help with weight management but also…
February 6, 2021
Lifestyles
Inspiring young chefs
Area kids are getting the chance to expand their culinary skills thanks to the virtual Neighborhood Chefs cooking…
February 4, 2021
Lifestyles
Reference guide of poisonous plants available
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, people are spending more time outdoors. The pandemic has also sparked an increased…
January 29, 2021
Food & Fitness
Farm food box program extended
The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announced another $1.5 billion to purchase food for a fifth round of…
January 29, 2021
Lifestyles
Rupen elevates sauces to a new level
After looking at how Virginia Food Works operates last month, I’d like to highlight one of our wonderful…
January 28, 2021
Lifestyles
Fruitcake: The treat that everyone loves to hate
In my family, celebrations always involve baking, and Christmas is no different. My grandma made fresh coconut cake…
December 24, 2020
Lifestyles
Make sure to taste eggnog frequently
The last line of George Washington’s Christmas eggnog recipe may be the most important, “Taste frequently.” Mindfulness of…
December 9, 2020
Lifestyles
Average Thanksgiving meal is $60.33 this year
Virginians will be able to feed their families a Thanksgiving meal for just over $6 per person this…
November 24, 2020
Lifestyles
Virginia’s turkey production continues to grow
American turkey production may be heading for another downturn, but Virginia turkey producers are poised to stay ahead…
October 28, 2020
Lifestyles
October is Virginia Wine Month
Some Virginia wine enthusiasts believe the state’s vineyards produce wines on par with the Napa and Rhone valleys.…
October 28, 2020
Lifestyles
COLUMN — Making the most of apple season
nAfter many hot canning days through the summer, the turn to September and cooler temperature is a welcome…
September 18, 2020
Lifestyles
Pecan Festival canceled
For the safety of our patrons, merchants, volunteers, artists, staff and students, due to the unpredictable and ongoing…
September 11, 2020
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