Float Your Troubles Away with a Quiet Paddle on the James

Float Your Troubles Away with a Quiet Paddle on the James

By Kim Amboy: The gentle flow of a winding river has calmed and mesmerized people from the beginning of time. For a moment, imagine sitting on a shady bank, with your toes in the water and a book in hand, while watching falling leaves drift by. They bob and swirl as...
Dock-and-Dine—The Ultimate Way to Eat Out

Dock-and-Dine—The Ultimate Way to Eat Out

By Kim Amboy: How do you transform a simple meal into a full-fledged outing? Arrive at a waterfront restaurant not by car, bike, or foot—but by boat. You’ll be adding an element of adventure to dining that few experiences can match. Shorefront eateries offer great...
Hanover Tavern Offers a Fantastic, Fun Fall Lineup

Hanover Tavern Offers a Fantastic, Fun Fall Lineup

By Steve Cook : When folks start talking history, do you immediately think of something stodgy, somewhat boring, and definitely not much fun? It’s true sometimes history can be like that. But when you pay a visit to one of Metro Richmond’s most historical sites,...
Finding Back-to-School Deals: A Procrastinating Shopper’s Guide

Finding Back-to-School Deals: A Procrastinating Shopper’s Guide

By Kim Amboy: The calendar turns to July, and suddenly, the back-to-school commercials start rolling, featuring new backpacks, notebooks, lunchboxes, and other school must-haves. But now it’s August, and the clock is ticking. Procrastinating parents and students need...