Celebrated every year, Mother’s Day is an occasion when individuals express their love and respect that they have for their mother. The “Mother” of Mother’s Day, Anna Jarvis, was instrumental in making Mother’s Day a national holiday, which began in the United States as a call for peace, ... more
Posted on June 9th, 2008 by Murphy
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Though you might not ever end up with the jackpot-winning Power Ball lotto numbers, West Virginia Power Ball is still very fun to play. Whether you spend one dollar or ten on the WV lottery Powerball game, you will probably never get tired of watching the Powerball drawing on television ... more
Posted on May 10th, 2008 by Olga Bulyga
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Virginia is home to one of the most vibrant and cosmopolitan metropolitan areas in the country. Northern Virginia, which has become far more than a bedroom community for the nation’s capital, is awash in development and expansion. The corridor from Washington, D.C. through and including Dulles International Airport ... more
Posted on March 28th, 2008 by Olga Bulyga
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Teenagers are not the easiest to please, and if are the parent of a teenager, you will understand this far better than someone else. This means that vacations with a teenager can be an adventure in itself, but one you may not always want to hold as a memory. To ... more
Posted on February 26th, 2008 by Rick Landreaux
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Famous rivers are not the only areas for rafting and ride the big rapids. You can find many areas that have just as fast and high moving rapids when you go white water rafting West Virginia style. Yes, even Virginia has some awesome river rapids with classification I to ... more
Posted on January 15th, 2008 by Olga Bulyga
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Virginia saltwater fishing becomes more than just a pastime when May brings the spring weather back - it becomes a way of life. In the month of May, the anglers at and around Chesapeake bay begin to rejoice and congregate as the large game fish specimens begin to filter into ... more
Posted on December 25th, 2007 by Cary Ordway
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Northern Virginia is one of the wealthiest areas in the United States, including Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William, counties and the independent cities of Alexandria, Falls Church, Fairfax, Manassas, and Manassas Park. These cities and towns are connected to each other with various transportation means such as railways, roadways, etc.
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Posted on December 5th, 2007 by Leah
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Now, let’s talk about a great vacation for an adventure lover. Anyone who loves to have a good time in the great outdoors would really love to raft the New River in Fayetteville, West Virginia. There are many other activities like rock climbing, bungee jumping, camping, hiking, and more in ... more
Posted on September 22nd, 2007 by Thomas
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The West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and Blind were established by an Act of the Legislature on March 3, 1870. The School for the Deaf and the School for the Blind offer comprehensive educational programs for hearing impaired and visually impaired students respectively. There is also a unit for ... more
Posted on September 22nd, 2007 by Matthew
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As you enter the realms of West Virginia, the first thing that will greet you is the overwhelming beauty that it yields. Rolling plains and steep mountains, shrouded with the green envelope of boreal forests. Glancing to the sky you see its pale blue entirety studded with streaking clouds of ... more
Posted on September 22nd, 2007 by Murphy
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