HOLIDAY THEATER & DANCE

HOLIDAY THEATER & DANCE

Great Russian Nutcracker  Moscow Ballet November 27-28, 7 PM Sandler Center Christmas is coming and so is the one and only Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker. Presenting world class Russian artists, hand-painted sets, Russian Snow Maidens, and jubilant...
HOLIDAY EVENTS CHILDREN/FAMILY

HOLIDAY EVENTS CHILDREN/FAMILY

Dickens Christmas Towne November 17 through December 31 Nauticus/Half Moone Cruise Terminal Dickens’ Christmas Towne, a magical holiday village in the Decker Half Moone Center, opens on November 17 and establishes a festive mood from the moment you walk in, with...
HOLIDAY LIGHTS & PARADES

HOLIDAY LIGHTS & PARADES

Million Bulb Walk Norfolk Botanical Garden November 10-30 www.NBGholidays.org    Olde Towne Holiday Market & Tree Lighting Portsmouth Cultural Center/High Street November 16 www.portsvaevents.com    34th Annual Grand Illumination Parade...
A Trailblazing 10 Years for Devils Backbone

A Trailblazing 10 Years for Devils Backbone

By Jeff Maisey It’s been 10 years since Devils Backbone Brewing Company opened its well-known brewpub in rural Nelson County, and today the brewery is remembered as a trailblazer that helped raise the bar for all craft breweries in Virginia.  “Looking back on my...
My Trouble with Food

My Trouble with Food

By Tom Robotham When it comes to food, people generally fall into two camps: those who live to eat, and those who eat to live. Those, in other words, who regard food as the greatest pleasure in life, and those who think of it as necessary fuel, in the same way that...