Virginia’s DMV is updating the ways you can do business with them. Of the many adjustments we’ve had to make in the name of Covid safety, changes at the Virginia DMV may not have been the most disruptive, but they…
“You don’t get a plain Jane, white, soft-neck garlic that doesn’t have a whole lot of taste,” says Peter Burnett. “The product is so remarkably different from what you buy in the grocery store.” Burnett & Williams’ very own Peter…
What's the Riskiest Thing You'll Do This Summer? There has been a lot of talk this summer about shark attacks, and many beachgoers in Virginia and the Carolinas are so afraid of being bitten that they are staying out of…
Peter Burnett has been honored with a Together We Will Heal portrait. Our very own Peter Burnett was honored recently with a portrait, in recognition of the work he’s done through the Ampersand Pantry Project helping feed fellow citizens who…
Virginia’s blood shortage is especially severe this summer, and you can help! Blood shortages often happen over the summer because schools and businesses are less likely to hold blood drives, and people are on vacation and are not thinking about…
Juneteenth — also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Liberation Day, and Emancipation Day — is a holiday celebrating the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States. Juneteenth, now an official state holiday in Virginia, commemorates…
There are lots of ways baseball fans can enjoy the sport this year. Summer is almost here, and baseball season is already in full swing. Parents all over Virginia — from Culpepper to Leesburg to Charlottesville and beyond — are…
What to do if you think a business is price gouging the cost of fuel. Here in Virginia, we’ve been seeing long lines at the gas pump ever since the recent Colonial Pipeline hack disrupted the flow of fuel supplies…
Some toll increases are coming on the Dulles Greenway in Loudoun County. Over the next 18 months in Loudoun County, drivers on the Dulles Greenway are going to see increases in their off-peak tolls. This 14-mile stretch of road is…
Peter Burnett’s Ampersand Pantry Project turns one! When Peter Burnett first started the Ampersand Pantry Project in January of 2020, he really had no idea what kind of impact it would have on his Leesburg, VA, community. His initial plan…