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Take a Walking Tour of New Market, VA
New Market is one of the most historic communities in the Shenandoah Valley, and much of that fascinating history has been preserved to the present day. With many parks, performance venues, businesses, and dining destinations, there's so much to see in this Virginia community. Our real estate agents have the details on some of the spots that you won't want to miss on your walking tour of New Market.
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Where to Go Skiing in West Virginia for Winter Fun
Once the busy week is done, our real estate agents love to head for the slopes around West Virginia. The freedom of flying downhill is a perfect release from the responsibilities of daily life.
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6 Ways to Celebrate Halloween During Covid-19
The pandemic has profoundly changed everyday life around Virginia homes for sale, so it's no surprise that holiday traditions are getting some tweaking as well. Happily, people are rising to the occasion and coming up with novel ways to keep the festivities going.
Our real estate agents share this year's top ideas for celebrating Halloween or, as some witty souls have already dubbed it, "Quarantine-O-Ween."
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Where to Turn for Spring Cleaning Help in the Shenandoah Valley
The first day of spring is March 19th, the perfect time to start planning your spring cleaning. As the Shenandoah Valley warms up, you'll want to get all of your chores taken care of as swiftly as possible so you and your family can enjoy the outdoors all season long. Our real estate agents suggest enlisting the help of a wonderful cleaning service to get your house looking and smelling as fresh as spring flowers! Here are some local businesses to get you started.
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Harrisonburg: Fill Out Your Bracket at These Local Sports Bars
March Madness begins on March 17th and our real estate agents cannot wait to fill out our brackets. Even if you're not a die-hard college basketball fan, March Madness offers fun for casual and non-fans alike. The NCAA Men's Basketball tournament starts with 68 college teams playing in single-elimination games until there is one unbeaten team left standing. To make the event even more exciting, fans fill out their own brackets, trying to guess which teams will advance for each round. If you make a wrong selection, your bracket is busted! If the stars align and you choose the winner, you'll be the talk of the town. Fill out your brackets and catch all of the March Madness games at these local sports bars!
- O'Neill's Grill — 221 University Blvd., Harrisonburg, VA 22801
O'Neill's Grill is the hometown hangout for any game during any season on over 40 TVs. If you don't feel immediately at home with their warm, welcoming service, then you'll surely taste the heart that they put into every ounce of their homemade cooking. Bring your friends or make some new ones and enjoy a day full of basketball, beer, and the best home-style meals in town.
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Our Local Farmers Markets in Virginia and West Virginia
If you love fresh, local food, fun times, and friends, then visiting community farmers markets is a great way to spend a day. Local farmers markets offer many benefits to communities, including healthy dining options, fresh produce for all of your meals, fun events, great deals, and the opportunity for small, local businesses to find a market for their wares. In addition to offering food, many farmers markets feature vendors selling crafts, art, handmade jewelry, and plenty more. Our real estate agents love shopping local, and we've got the inside scoop on eight local farmers markets you need to explore.
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6 Pet Adoption Centers to Bring Home a Four-Legged Friend
In observation of National Lost Dog Awareness Day on April 23rd, our real estate agents encourage the caring residents of West Virginia and Virginia to help their fellow neighbors reunite with their missing pets. Though many of these animals return home to their owners, some of them are abandoned and are discovered by our local rescue centers. After you buy one of our beautiful Virginia or West Virginia homes for sale, we invite you to visit a local adoption center and consider adding a four-legged friend to your growing family.
- Basset Rescue of Old Dominion – 3445 Seminole Trail, Charlottesville, VA 22901
Affectionately known as BROOD, Basset Rescue of Old Dominion is dedicated to finding loving and safe homes for the abandoned basset hounds of the greater Virginia, West Virginia and surrounding areas. If you've always wanted an adorable basset hound, feel free to give BROOD a call while you're shopping Charlottesville homes for sale.
