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Mourning
Tour offers a look at Victorian death rituals and symbols
The Victorian era spawned many rituals and customs as the monarch’s people emulated her habits.

They did
A 'Great Gatsby' wedding
A bride envisions her wedding as an extravagant scene out of ‘The Great Gatsby’ – then makes it happen for just $5,000.

Sample
Over 60 breweries at Virginia Beer Festival
You can sip to your heart’s content from 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday at the Virginia Beer Festival in Norfolk’s Town Point Park.
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- Check out the tall ships coming to town for OpSail
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- Slimmed-down margarita mixes: Light on calories, taste
- Free Slurpee Days comes early this year
Food & Cooking
- Photos | Pickin', grinnin' before Pungo Strawberry Festival
- Beach Eats: Prepare for the Pungo Strawberry Fest
- Small plates, big taste at Bodega
- Farmers markets are well-stocked with local fare
- Chef whips up masterpiece every night, sans recipe
- Lodi competition shines spotlight on bargain wines
- An early start for soft-shell crabs
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