Buried in France in 1840, a U.S. president’s daughter comes back home

Barbara VornDick was researching the fifth U.S. president’s daughter. It turned into a years-long odyssey that cast her into ...

🌱 Patch AM: Explore Eliza Monroe's legacy in Leesburg this Sunday

1. Balch Library Hosts Eliza Monroe Biographer on Sunday ( loudounnow.com) — Join historian Barbara VornDick at the Thomas ...
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Daughter of former president James Monroe to be buried in Richmond cemetery

After being buried for nearly two centuries in an unmarked grave in France, Eliza Monroe Hay — daughter of former president ...
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Balch Library Hosts Eliza Monroe Biographer on Sunday

On Sunday—three days after the remains of Eliza Monroe, the eldest daughter of President James Monroe, are to be re-interred ...

Major plan to close, consolidate public schools in Norfolk approved

After months of debate, the Norfolk School Board voted 6-1 to adopt a major school closure and consolidation plan to be phased in over the next several years. The plan calls ...