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About Dina Weinstein

Dina Weinstein is a Richmond, Virginia based award-winning journalist who reports for numerous local and national outlets. Weinstein moved north from Miami, Florida where she worked mentoring young journalists as an advisor at the Miami Dade College student newspaper The Reporter. She is a Boston native and a proud graduate of Boston University School for the Arts and Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.

Travel On A Tank Getaway-From-Richmond Deals

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It’s summer’s last hurrah and Groupon is offering a number of deals to hotels accessible on a tank of gas’ distance from Richmond. Check out these special offers located nearby historical  sites, mountains, beaches and Washington D.C.’s monuments and museums. … [Read more...] about Travel On A Tank Getaway-From-Richmond Deals

Genworth Lights Up! Youth Series Grand Finale! At Dominion Energy Center

The wait is over…it’s time for the Genworth Lights Up! Youth Series Grand Finale!   After being on the road all season, Richmond Performing Arts Alliance (RPAA) is bringing this free community event to their home venue, Dominion Energy Center for the … [Read more...] about Genworth Lights Up! Youth Series Grand Finale! At Dominion Energy Center

Free Ways to Celebrate Women’s History in Richmond

March marks Women’s History Month, a time to recognize the positive contributions of women across the globe. Richmond is home to many women who have impacted our state and even world in a variety of important ways. Throughout the month, there will be several … [Read more...] about Free Ways to Celebrate Women’s History in Richmond

Free Classes for Babies and Toddlers

Baby Artsplay!™  || Richmond Performing Arts Alliance   One of the best kept secrets for baby - toddler activities is Baby Artsplay!™ This is a completely FREE, drop-in activity taught by Greater Richmond Wolf Trap teaching artists. These classes put an … [Read more...] about Free Classes for Babies and Toddlers

Celebrate Children in Foster Care with Worthdays

If you're looking for an impactful way to serve kids in our community AND to involve your own kids in the process Worthdays is SUCH a great opportunity.   Worthdays is a nonprofit whose mission is to celebrate children in foster care, to make them know they … [Read more...] about Celebrate Children in Foster Care with Worthdays

Richmond area scenic drives

Scenic drives are a great way to take in the glory of nature just a tank of gas ride away from Richmond. Autumn is perfect for exploring country roads, visiting vineyards and hiking through national parks is a great way to take in Virginia's sweeping topography and … [Read more...] about Richmond area scenic drives

Washington D.C. – Kid-friendly itinerary

Traveling with kids is a joy and something we treasure. Our family loves finding new places in our state to visit and explore. But, there was one place I longed to visit, but faced with a bit of apprehension: Washington, D.C. Between the unpredictable … [Read more...] about Washington D.C. – Kid-friendly itinerary

Busch Gardens FREE 2025 Preschool Pass for Kids 3-5

Start making plans for Summer 2025! Busch Gardens Williamsburg offers a FREE pass for kids ages 3-5! DON'T FORGET TO REGISTER FOR YOUR FREE 2025 PRESCHOOL PASS!  The 2-Park Preschool Pass offers unlimited admission to both our theme … [Read more...] about Busch Gardens FREE 2025 Preschool Pass for Kids 3-5

Volunteering around Richmond helps the community

Volunteering is a powerful way to make a change and an impact in the Richmond area. Volunteering has many benefits. It is a way to build a resume, have new experiences, meet new and interesting people, and learn about the world, as well as fulfill community … [Read more...] about Volunteering around Richmond helps the community

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