April 2003
Archive - April 2003
Features
Keely, Better than Ever, by Beatrice S. Richardson
The great jazz and swing artist Keely Smith, born and bred in World War II in Norfolk, has lost none of her appeal.
Nato's Norfolk Admiral, by Jo Ann M. Hofheimer
Ian Forbes, who commands NATO's U.S. operations from Norfolk, is leading change in an agency that is evolving by day. Plus, a guide to the 50th Anniversary of the Azalea Festival.
NOVA's Enduring Appeal, by Scott Deckman, Lora Engdahl, Tracey Edgerly Meloni, Ann Cochran
D.C.'s suburbs hold many secrets, both shopping and dining. Here's a start.
In Every Issue
Letters | Contributors | Natives | Reviews | Style | Bellwether | About Town | Odd Dominion | Departures
Upfront
S.S. United States Not Scrap Yet, by Garland Pollard
Virginia liner, pride of Newport News Shipbuilding, rusts away in Philly.
Tales of Two Hospitals, by Garland Pollard
Plus lighting Yorktown, Cousteau and fly fishing.
Virginia's Dino with Fins, by Christine Ennulat
Rare fish rarely evolves, but often a good ride.
Who's Sweeping Up? by Pat Thompson
Top Virginia local news teams.
Behind the Baton: David Wiley, by Cara Ellen Mondisset
Roanoke Maestro's long career began at age 5.
Departments
Food | Easter Egg Fun, by Henry L. Waller
Dipping Sauer-style makes a tasty quiche.
Restaurants | Williamsburg, by Meg Woolfolk
The eateries that aren't on the tourist maps.
Garden | Azalea Advice, by Sally Brown
Taking your azalea growing to the next level.
Sport | Steeplechase, by Ann Wright, Betsy di Julio
A primer on the upcoming horse racing season.
Travel | Mustang, by Tricia Pearsall
A gracious kingdom where you meet with the king.