The Curious Traveler Virginia

AGP Executive Report

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Travel & Tourism (Virginia): Halifax County’s Banister River cleanup is underway after a fish kill tied to low water and drought, with volunteers gathering at Kings Bridge Landing to remove trash while officials wait on state and federal wildlife findings. Local Infrastructure & Getting Around: Virginia Beach is hosting the Oceana Air Show’s Blue Angels weekend, with families and military connections making it a must-do outing. Outdoor & Seasonal Planning: A fall foliage guide highlights peak periods at Virginia State Parks by region, helping travelers time drives and hikes. Community & Safety: A Henrico family is urging faster pedestrian-focused road improvements after a fatal Broad Street crash, using a memorial spot to push awareness. Politics & Voting (Virginia): Virginia registrars and voter groups are fielding questions after the Supreme Court blocked a USPS mail-ballot screening rule, reassuring voters that mail voting remains available. Culture & Reading: A book-club style travel “armchair” look at Afghanistan through hotel-centered history offers a different kind of destination story.

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Sep. 18, 2026

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Virginia Tech football travels to Maryland for first road game of 2026 season

New River Valley Times - Virginia |

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New River Valley Times - Virginia

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Owned By	Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron through Metric Media LLC
Year Founded	2020
Website	https://newrivervalleytimes.com/
Domain Registration Year	2019
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Virginia,
Owner Country	United States

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Norfolk tourism fuels Virginia’s visitor spending with more projects on the horizon

Daily Press - Virginia |

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Daily Press - Virginia

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Owned By	Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman through Alden Global Capital & Tribune Publishing
Year Founded	1896
Website	https://www.dailypress.com/
Domain Registration Year	1994
Access Type	paid
Publication Location	United States, Virginia, Norfolk
Owner Country	United States

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Coastal Beach BBQ, a smoked competition winner, opens restaurant near Lynnhaven Mall

The Virginian-Pilot |

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The Virginian-Pilot

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Owned By	Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman through Alden Global Capital & Tribune Publishing
Year Founded	1865
Website	www.pilotonline.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Virginia, Norfolk
Owner Country	United States

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Cancer-free Eagle Scout revamps Virginia Ronald McDonald House that helped his family

WTVR-TV - Virginia |

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WTVR-TV - Virginia

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Owned By	The Scripps Family through Edward W. Scripps Family trust, the E.W. Scripps Company & Scripps Media Inc.
Year Founded	1948
Website	www.wtvr.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Virginia, Richmond
Owner Country	United States

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Fort Monroe’s redesign wants to enhance beach access, add recreation

Daily Press - Virginia |

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Daily Press - Virginia

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Owned By	Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman through Alden Global Capital & Tribune Publishing
Year Founded	1896
Website	https://www.dailypress.com/
Domain Registration Year	1994
Access Type	paid
Publication Location	United States, Virginia, Norfolk
Owner Country	United States

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Two Virginia retirees are turning their farms into wildlife corridors. Transformed nearly 2,500 acres are now protected

The Economic Times |

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Economic Times

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Owned By	Sahu Jain Family through Bennett, Coleman & Company Ltd
Year Founded	1961
Website	https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	India, Noida
Owner Country	India

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Woman in Wheelchair Struck and Killed Crossing Route 50 in Fairfax County, Virginia, as Police Continue Fatal Crash Investigation

Saluda Standard Sentinel - South Carolina |

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Saluda Standard Sentinel - South Carolina

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Owned By	Leah Bruner
Year Founded	1900
Website	www.saludastandard-sentinel.com
Domain Registration Year	2000
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, South Carolina, Saluda
Owner Country	United States

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Virginia falls to Wake Forest 3-2 after late penalty kick

Central Virginia Times |

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Central Virginia Times

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Owned By	Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron through Metric Media LLC
Year Founded	2020
Website	https://centralvatimes.com/
Domain Registration Year	2019
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Virginia,
Owner Country	United States

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