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Francesca’s

Summer is here — which can only mean a few things: open toes, floral-print chiffon and pastel. Francesca’s, a growing boutique with several Virginia locations already, has recently opened

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Paper Hope

Paper Hope

Last year, a Lynchburg couple and their friends sold Mother’s Day cards and raised more than $6,000 to help women and children escape the grip of human trafficking and

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Benaiah Clothing

I first discovered Benaiah Clothing at a local hardcore show at the Drowsy Poet in 2008. At the time, founder Chad Duncan was selling Benaiah t-shirts and a handful

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Lynchburg Grows

Just off the expressway, hidden behind City Stadium, sits the nine historic greenhouses of Lynchburg Grows. This fantastic organization, started in 2003, is a non-profit urban farm providing locally-grown

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Habit

Oscar Wilde once said that, “Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope. They are the elect to whom beautiful things

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Urban Merchant

Downtown Lynchburg’s lively Main Street gets a touch of handcrafted charm with home goods and gifts boutique Urban Merchant. Conveniently situated across the street from the city market, this

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Anastacia’s

Walking into Anastacia’s is like walking into a whole new world full of bright colors and creative possibilities.  The store carries a friendly and inviting atmosphere, much like its

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Studio Eleven

Upon first entering Studio Eleven, one might think he or she has entered into a Pinterest heaven adorned with mason jars, lamps, and custom painted furniture. The store, located

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Lynchburg Community Market

Every Saturday morning, downtown Lynchburg is alive and buzzing with the sounds of the local market. The melody of live music is only drowned out by the excitement of

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Givens Books and Little Dickens

Whether you’re looking for a date location, alone time for homework, or catching up over coffee, Givens Books and Little Dickens is the place for you.  Located on Lakeside

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