Archive for March, 2008

VCU hosts a whole bunch of classes for nonprofits in Apr and May

VCU’s Division of Community Engagement is hosting a series of classes for nonprofit leaders. Seriously, the options are many and diverse. Read below for the class schedule and contact info. Tools for Measuring Stakeholder Needs: April 2 & 9 (Call to reserve seat for this week’s class!) Instructor: Angela Taylor You have program goals or intended outcomes, but [...]

from on and inside Booker T. Washington

A set of photos from in/on the soon-to-be-renovated (Booker T.) Washington School (at the corner of First & Leigh Streets)… Some history of the school from the RPS site: Named for Booker T. Washington (1856-1915), the noted colored educator and author, this building was known as Leigh School until June 1909, when its pupils were transferred [...]

from Carver & Jackson Ward News

March 31, 2008

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Maynor recognized by AP

Today Virginia Commonwealth University guard Eric Maynor was named to the Associated Press All-America Honorable Mention team, following what was an outstanding junior season. AP FIRST TEAM: Michael Beasley, Kansas State, 6-10, 235, freshman, 26.5 ppg, 12.4 rpg Tyler Hansbrough, North Carolina, 6-9, 250, junior, 23.0 ppg, 10.4 rpg D.J. Augustin, Texas, 6-0, 180, sophomore, 19.8 ppg, 5.7 apg Kevin [...]

by The Fan District Hub

March 31, 2008

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from on and inside Booker T. Washington

A set of photos from in/on the soon-to-be-renovated (Booker T.) Washington School (at the corner of First & Leigh Streets)… Some history of the school from the RPS site: Named for Booker T. Washington (1856-1915), the noted colored educator and author, this building was known as Leigh School until June 1909, when its pupils were transferred [...]

from Carver & Jackson Ward News

March 31, 2008

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a shed break-in; a question about a robbery

There was a shed break-in last night in on the 600 block of 29th Street sometime between 11PM and 4AM. The entire lock was removed and various lawn equipment was stolen. /// A reader wants to know if anyone has any info on the armed robbery on the 400 block of 23rd Street on [...]

from Church Hill People's News

March 31, 2008

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Jeep hits house

During a rainy and nasty evening rush, a Jeep hit a house on Westover Hills Blvd, near Evelyn Byrd Rd. It looked to be a pretty nasty wreck, but everyone involved seems to be OK. At least 2 TV stations should have the story tonight.

from Hills and Heights

March 31, 2008

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Man Dies in Fiery Car Crash on West Broad Street

NBC12 reports on a crash outside the Movie Gallery on West Broad Street this morning. One person is dead after a fiery crash between a car and a truck around 9:20 a.m. in the 4700 block of West Broad Street. Unconfirmed sources say the man who died drove a red car and worked at the rims/car detail [...]

from Near West End News

March 31, 2008

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No Hot Water in Tuckahoe Middle Bathrooms; Is it a Problem?

An article in yesterday’s Richmond-Times Dispatch is about how Tuckahoe Middle School  students may be refusing to wash their hands because there is no warm water in the bathrooms. Between the ice cold water and that they have to exit to the outdoors instead of a hallway on the campus-style school students are sometimes skipping washing their [...]

from Near West End News

March 31, 2008

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