Newport News man convicted for series of armed bank robberies
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – A federal jury convicted a Newport News man today on charges of bank robbery, bank robbery with a dangerous weapon, brandishing a firearm in furtherance of…
AAM Announces Latest Accreditation Awards: 44 Museums Achieve This Distinction
Arlington, VA – The American Alliance of Museums (AAM), the only organization representing the entire scope of the museum community, today announced 3 first-time accreditation and 41 reaccreditation awards made…
Four Law Enforcement Officers From Northern Ohio Graduate From the FBI National Academy in Quantico, VA
CLEVELAND, OH—Four officers from Northern Ohio were among the 253 law enforcement professionals who graduated from the 297th session of the FBI’s National Academy in Quantico, Virginia. The 297th session…
UVA, Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello Announce Recipients of 2026 Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medals
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia — On April 14, the University of Virginia and the Thomas Jefferson Foundation at Monticello will present their highest honors, the 2026 Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medals, to a…
Mount Vernon Names Nationally Recognized Landscape Leader Jonathan Kavalier as Inaugural Executive Director of Gardens & Landscapes
Mount Vernon, VA, February 24, 2026 — The Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association (MVLA) has appointed Jonathan Kavalier as the inaugural Lucy S. Rhame Executive Director of Gardens and Landscapes at…
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Virginia Tourism Corporation Announces Becky Nave as Vice President of Partnership Marketing
~ Seasoned tourism leader to advance collaborative growth across the Commonwealth ~ RICHMOND, VA – Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) announced today the promotion of Becky Nave to Vice President of…
Monticello Launches New Website to Enhance User Experience
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello is proud to unveil a new design for its award-winning website, Monticello.org. Visited by more than 2.4 million users annually, the redesigned site features…
Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute Welcomes Two Sloth Bear Cubs
Bears Are Currently Off-Exhibit, Will Debut Spring 2026 For the first time since 2013, keepers at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) have welcomed two sloth bear…
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Secretary of War’s ‘Arsenal of Freedom’ Tour to Rally Nation
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth will depart tomorrow for Newport News, Virginia, to visit shipbuilding yards and a recruiting station. The Secretary will also administer the oath of enlistment to…
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Stay with Sojourn and live like a local during your Washington, D.C. trip
By J.C. Thomas Anyone planning a trip to Washington, D.C. for any reason—work, an internship, weekend getaway, or family vacation—will find no shortage of accommodation options. Hotels in the nation’s…