Stories by the James
Central Virginia is connected by the James, a water source that gives life, provides connection, and is the backdrop to so much. This summer and fall (2022), VPM News presents Stories by the James, tales of what happens on and what happens in the James River.
Produced in partnership with the James River Association.
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Throughout her life, Amber Ellis has turned to the James River for comfort and inspiration. Whether seeking a spot in nature to clear her head, or trying to find more meaning in her work, the river has flowed through Amber’s world as a guide every step of the way. -
Andrew Alli was drawn towards the James River from a very early age. What began as a magical waterway he visited sparingly as a child eventually flowed into one of the strongest links between his career, his passions, and his life.
About
Stories by the James is a community collaboration that harnesses the magic of stories through the lens of diverse storytellers within Central Virginia’s James River watershed. It’s produced in partnership with the James River Association and supported in part by the Tomato Fund.
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