Memorial Day in RVA
There’s lots of stuff happening around town this Memorial Day
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Bacon festival announced, Major Willy’s closes, and Mellow Mushroom now open
A new pizza place promises not to harsh Richmond’s mellow, a Shockoe bar surprises by deciding to close, and, if you love bacon, mark your calendars for June 9th.
Local YWCA receives grant to help provide apartments to women, children fleeing violent homes
An Impact 100 grant will give the Richmond YWCA funding to provide private housing for those who need emergency shelter.
Locally-produced documentary earns Emmy nomination
The documentary about political gridlock–produced by Community Ideas Station and UVA’s Center for Politics–has earned an Emmy nomination.
Police arrest Henrico teen in Riverrock incident involving Toots and the Maytals
Riverrock’s saturday night concert, featuring Toots and the Maytals, was shut down after an individual in the crowd threw an object that hit a band member.
Fatal stabbing on the city’s Southside, suspect in custody
At 8:41 PM on Saturday, Richmond Police were called to the 00 block of 29th Street for the report of a fatal stabbing.
Henley Street Theatre, Richmond Shakespeare announce 2013-2014 season
Like plays by Oscar Wilde and William Shakespeare? Then you, my friend, are in for a good time.
Mulligan’s becomes Postbellum, Kitchen on Cary debuts, and another F.W. Sullivan’s will open
A local restaurateur announces another new restaurant, the Kitchen on Cary grand opening helps a good cause, and details on which chefs we can expect to see at this year’s Off Broad Appetit.
Some howling over Dangerous Dogs registry
There are more than 400 dogs in the Virginia Dangerous Dogs Registry, a list of animals that have attacked someone or hurt or killed another dog or cat.
