Afton's Valley Road Vineyards has been awarded the this year's Virginia Governor's Cup, the top prize for winemakers in the commonwealth.
- Jason Dunovant
Businesses in downtown Rocky Mount will host a St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl with live music, games and a chance to earn a limited edition mug.
- JASON DUNOVANT The Roanoke Times
A hidden gem in Franklin County is set to be featured on the online show "America's Best Restaurants" later this week.
- Jason Dunovant
Rocky Mount's third annual St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl is this Saturday.
- MEREDITH LINDEMON Richmond Times-Dispatch
As restaurants in the Richmond area reopened through the weekend and into this week, owners are tallying up what they lost last week due to the shutdown.
- COLLEEN CURRAN & MEREDITH LINDEMON Richmond Times-Dispatch
Some Richmond area restaurants have started to reopen, while others remained closed, waiting for the boil water advisory to be lifted. The reasons for both are complex.
- From staff reports
Take a look at the following restaurants and breweries that closed or announced they will be closing this year.
The Porch and Voodoo Lounge, recently opened in Rocky Mount, offers unique menu items created by longtime chef John Schopp.
Blocktoberfest starts at noon Saturday and continues until 7 p.m. The winner of the best hand at Saturday's event will be given a $25 gift card from each location as well as other swag.
Tyler Wind of Wind Vineyards sounded like a carnival barker as crowds lined long folding tables at his tent Saturday afternoon at Bernard’s Landing.
From its humble beginnings at the former Manor at Taylor’s Store B&B near Burnt Chimney in 1989, the SML Wine Festival evolved to become one of the lake’s most anticipated annual events after moving to Bernard’s Landing in 1992, where it flourished through 2007.
The sound of music performed by several live bands filled the air of downtown Saturday
Lagging sales due to inflation that began roughly three years ago have forced Jimmy Farlow to cease operations.
Marion’s claim to be the home of Mountain Dew as it’s now known has been validated. A local entrepreneur is reviving talks of opening a Mountain Dew museum downtown.
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