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City Creatives: Erin Nelson reflects on dance career and local arts scene
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1285+ words) When Erin Nelson, professional dancer and teacher at Old Town ballet institution School for Swans, was little, ballet “was [her] everything.” She knew she wanted to be a ballerina since she was 3 years old, after seeing the Richmond Ballet perform…...
City Creatives Fall 2026 Profiles
1+ week, 1+ day ago (74+ words) Click below for our featured creatives in the October 2026 edition of our “City Creatives” special section. Maria Ciarrocchi, actress Erin Nelson, dancer and dance teacher Diana Papazian, jewelry artist, painter and children’s author Ahmed Akari, photographer The post City Creatives…...
Honoring veteran healthcare workers, researching E. Coli — and more Louisiana health news
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (449+ words) Acadian Companies, an employee-owned group that specializes in emergency medical services, healthcare, safety and security, welcomed the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs last month to its Lafayette headquarters to honor 19 veteran employees: Acadian Companies recently welcomed the Louisiana Department of…...
Louisiana Gumbo Festival returns to Chackbay for 53rd year this weekend
1+ week, 1+ day ago (188+ words) The Louisiana Gumbo Festival, held annually in Chackbay, is coming back to the bayou this weekend. The over 50-year-old festival celebrates all things southern Louisiana, with volunteers cooking up nearly 500 gallons of Gumbo during the festival weekend. The festival has…...
Virginia News | WSLS 10
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1509+ words) John Love's field goal as time expired was wide left. Hokies racked up over 300 yards of offense in the first half. Thousands of Virginia Tech fans packed the parking lots around Lane Stadium on Friday, setting up grills, chairs, tents,…...
Alexandria Art Exhibitions: October 2026 Gallery Guide
1+ week, 4+ day ago (566+ words) Alexandria, VA – Alexandria has long had a thriving art community. The storied Torpedo Factory Art Center, thanks to the visionary ambition of founder Marian Van Landingham, remains a testament to the vibrant diversity of art experienced in Port City. From…...
Paws in the Park celebrates AWLA, city’s love of animals
2+ week, 1+ day ago (659+ words) Paws in the Park returns to Oronoco Bay Park in Old Town on Oct. 11 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and is guaranteed to be even bigger and better than years past. This year will have a little extra sparkle as it also marks…...
Virginia Business Names Appian Chief People Officer Susan Charnaux a 2026 Women in Leadership Awards Recipient
2+ week, 2+ day ago (214+ words) Honorees have demonstrated remarkable leadership while making an impact in Virginia MCLEAN, Va., Sept. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Appian (Nasdaq: APPN) today announced that Virginia Business has selected Susan Charnaux, Chief People Officer at Appian, as a 2026 Women in Leadership Awards recipient. The…...
Books, Art and Handmade Finds Take Over Old Town at Alexandria Book & Craft Festival
2+ week, 3+ day ago (372+ words) ALEXANDRIA, VA — Book lovers and art lovers won’t have to choose between the two when the second annual Alexandria Book & Craft Festival returns to Old Town on Sunday, Oct. 11. The free outdoor festival will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p....
Dry Bones series breathes new life into archival Louisiana music
2+ week, 4+ day ago (96+ words) Experience our top-ranked programs, vibrant community, and unique culture. You belong here! Embrace who you are and become who you were meant to be. Pursue your dreams as a Ragin’ Cajun. Big opportunities and unique experiences await you. Creating and…...