Going to the beach is generally seen as a summer tradition but hotels and restaurants on Virginia's Chincoteague Island are doing excellent year-round business thanks to rocket science. And a new shuttle service is coming to Albemarle County but you won't have to tip the driver.
Those have been among the most read stories over the past week at the Virginia Public Access Project's VA News link.
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