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Skylar Hartgerink

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Aug 24, 2026
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Jul 4, 2026
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  1. Article · Aug 24, 2026 · Skylar Hartgerink

    Let your ‘crazy cat person flag fly’: Tickets now on sale for Virginia Cat Festival (opens the original)

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    When producer Liz Sykes first proposed hosting a cat festival to Williamsburg officials, she was met with skepticism and a little confusion. “I mean, what does it even mean to have a cat festival?” laughed Sykes, a producer for Richmond-based AVAdventure Productions and a William & Mary alumna. “But at the same time, it generated a lot of conversation. And we just said, look, you know, this has generated a lot of curiosity and conversation among you all, and we think it’s a fun idea. We think pe

  2. Article · Aug 15, 2026 · Skylar Hartgerink

    Historic Triangle uses content creators to encourage tourism (opens the original)

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    Social media posts highlighting all the Historic Triangle has to offer — from Colonial Williamsburg reenactments to dining favorites — are not necessarily spontaneous reviews. Rather, many are planned partnerships between content creators and Visit Williamsburg. Visit Williamsburg is a destination marketing organization established in 2018 to promote travel to Williamsburg, Yorktown and Jamestown — the three areas that make up the Historic Triangle. In 2024, the organization, which is primarily

  3. Article · Aug 7, 2026 · Skylar Hartgerink

    Beloved Yorktown executive chef dies at 39; leaves behind daughter, 8 (opens the original)

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    In December 2024, Sid Hall, president and founder of Historic Hospitality Group, was skimming through resumes, searching for someone to fill an open line cook position at Riverwalk Restaurant in Yorktown. Glancing at the prior experience section, one in particular made him pause. Was this some kind of trick? Executive chef of World Yacht Cruises. Sous chef at Gato by Bobby Flay. Cooked at Cosme — ranked as one of the top 50 restaurants in the world — and legendary New York restaurant Tavern on t

  4. Article · Aug 5, 2026 · Skylar Hartgerink

    York Board of Supervisors reaches admissions tax agreement (opens the original)

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    The York County Board of Supervisors reached an agreement on the terms of a proposed admissions tax — 5% applying to amusement and water parks. A public hearing is scheduled for Aug. 18 at York Hall at 7 p.m. The decision follows authorization by the Virginia General Assembly, effective July 1, for York to implement an admissions tax of up to 10%, like most other Virginia cities and counties do. In 2018, the legislature allowed Historic Triangle localities (Williamsburg, James City County and Yo

  5. Article · Aug 4, 2026 · Skylar Hartgerink

    Williamsburg library’s unique summer reading tradition is one for the books (opens the original)

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    Six-year-old Thomas Siracuse plopped into a chair at the summer reading desk at the James City County library, clutching his latest read — “Bear’s Big Dreaming.” As he relayed the tale of a bear who adventured off to find enough dreams for his long winter nap, summer reading assistant and Stonehouse Elementary teacher Evelyn Jessie listened attentively, occasionally asking questions about the characters or his favorite part. This title-sharing activity is a beloved part of the summer reading pro

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