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Rate this article on a scale of 1 to 5 stars,5 being the best. "The industry is full of scare tactics," says Adam Strichman, now an independent outsourcing advisor based in Mechanicsville, Va. "'You'll be taken advantage of!'...
Virginia, Henrico County, Glen Allen In 1886, Elizabeth Jane Holladay established the first Glen Allen School when she began teaching children in her home. In 1899, the school was moved to a one-room building on Mountain Road....
Virginia, Richmond You are standing amid the remains of the Tredegar Iron Works, the nation’s largest and best-equipped ironworks in 1860. Some Tredegar iron industries operated until the 1950s. Today, Tredegar’s Pattern...
Virginia, Richmond The expansion of railroads in the 1830s fueled the growth of iron works like Tredegar, and by the Civil War, five railroads had come into Richmond. The Richmond-Petersburg was the first railroad bridge in the...
Stand-up comedian Chris Martin riffs on the hazards of sharing the same name with a famous rock star, Edgar Allen Poe, Ellen DeGeneres, Harrison Ford, Teddy Kennedy, Jesus and Twitter at the Chortle Barn in Mechanicsville, VA...
Virginia, Richmond In 1884, Bishop John Keane bought this property and established Saint Joseph, making it the first-know Catholic congregation organized for African Americans in Virginia. The original congregation began in the...
BOSTON (AP) - A Virginia doctor who wrote tens of thousands of prescriptions for muscle relaxants and other drugs over the Internet without meeting or examining the patients has been sentenced to a year and a day in federal...
Virginia, Richmond The fluctuating water level of the James River inspired David Ross to construct this mill race. He designed it to provide a continuous source of water power for the mills he owned on this site from c. 1784 to...
Virginia, Chesterfield County, Richmond The road ahead once led to a stone and steel bridge that connected the 20th century community of Southampton behind you with the colonial village of Westham on the north shore. Prior to...
