Shelter sites you don't want to miss

Good eatswww.foodmigration.com The Food Migration blog reads like an old friend who tells you her recipe secrets and restaurant finds over milky chai on a rainy afternoon—that is, if you have a friend who happens to be exceedingly well traveled, a culinary whiz, and clever to boot. Cindy Meyers, the creator of foodmigration.com, has amassed […]

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The mother of all garden partieswww.vagardenweek.org Grab your bonnet and bug spray. The oldest and largest statewide home and garden tour in the nation, Virginia’s Historic Garden Week, is back for its 74th season, April 21-28. To say that the tour is extensive would be shortchanging it; statewide, there are three dozen different tours featuring […]

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Laying the footprints for designwww.DesignYourselfInteriors.com Let’s face it: Sometimes moving into a new apartment is about as painful as a broken arm or a “Road Rules” marathon, and arranging the furniture is one of the hardest parts. If you’re buying new furniture, those 1/4" scale replica drawings offer little help in visualizing your new space. […]

Man fined for playing cop

A former Albemarle County animal control employee was convicted February 13 of impersonating a police officer as a result of an incident that occurred last July. William D. Maiden, 46, was found guilty of the misdemeanor and ordered to pay a $250 fine, although he will avoid jail time. Maiden was driving on I-64 on […]