Humanities Feature Bureau

 

Deciding to Home School

As part of VFH Radio’s occasional series on Decisions Virginians make and why they’ve made them…   Nancy King talks with a couple who educate their two children at home,  in rural Nelson County, Virginia.

Restoring the Lynnhaven Fancy

The Lynnhaven River, in Virginia Beach, was once famous for the salty, fat oysters that grow in its waters.  Pollution brought the harvest of Lynnhaven Fancies to a near standstill over thirty years ago, though, and few people have tasted the local delicacy since. But, as Jesse Dukes reports from Virginia Beach, there’s new hope for Virginia’s most famous oyster.