Archive for September, 2008

Retreat Hospital open house

The following notice is from Angela Flagg at Retreat Hospital: Other than skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in the United States, according to the American Cancer Society. Early detection is critical to improving survival odds. In recognition of October as Breast Cancer Awareness month, Retreat Hospital invites the community to an [...]

by The Fan District Hub

September 30, 2008

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There is Hope and the Shirley Coleman Creighton Court Scholarship Fund

Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School teacher and author Loretta Watson appears on Virginia This Morning speaking about her book of poetry There is Hope and the Shirley Coleman Creighton Court Scholarship Fund:

from Church Hill People's News

September 30, 2008

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Another VCU Siren Test Tomorrow

Dear Monroe Park Campus Community Advisory Group: Tomorrow, Wednesday, October 1, at noon, VCU will conduct our once-a-month emergency siren test on both the Monroe Park and MCV Campuses to ensure that the sirens are in proper working order. This test also serves to ensure that the siren batteries are fully charged. Unlike [...]

from Oregon Hill

September 30, 2008

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First Freedom to include exhibit space, hotels

Style Weekly has the details on plans for the Freedom Center @ 14th and Cary Streets: Plans call for an exhibit space and a curved monument facing the corner. Literature for the project says the facility will bring together “two Marriott brand hotels,” but officials with the nonprofit wouldn’t offer details. Sources say it’s likely one [...]

from River District News

September 30, 2008

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RVANews asks the candidates

The RVANews question for the candidates this week is: What are your thoughts on the relationship between the current mayor and city council? Outline a model for how you’d like to see the mayor and city council work together in the future. Click here to read the answers at RVANews.

by The Fan District Hub

September 30, 2008

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shooting on Q Street

From the RPD’s Noteworthy Events: n 9/29/08 @ 7:05PM 1810 Q Street - “A male reported he was shot by an unknown suspect. A female reported she was assaulted by an unknown suspect. The male’s injuries are not life threatening.”

from Church Hill People's News

September 30, 2008

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Thank you, Rep. Bobby Scott, for voting NO on the bailout

from West of the Boulevard News

September 30, 2008

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The Cameron Foundation recognizes four outstanding local nonprofits with $90,000

The Cameron Foundation has selected four local nonprofits to be awarded a total of $90,000 for their outstanding community service and organizational management. The awards will be officially presented to The James House Intervention/Prevention Services; Southside Virginia Emergency Crew, Inc; Virginia’s Gateway Region; and Pathways at The Cameron Foundation’s October Grant Awards Ceremony on October [...]

by Petersburg People's News (V2)

September 30, 2008

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From the candidates: week 3

Last week we got to learn a bit about what the candidates think makes them ready to take office. This week we’re jumping into a bit more heated topic: the mayor and city council. Our question this week: What are your thoughts on the relationship between the current mayor and city council? Outline a model [...]

by Valerie Catrow

September 30, 2008

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Please help find a nice, safe space for our Fan and Museum District and Malvern Area Dogs!

From Emily…   For several months now, I’ve been taking my dog Sydney to the field at Thompson and Kensington after work.  Sydney loves to run around the field and play with other dogs.  All of the dogs are very nice and the owners are very respectful.  They clean up after their pets and enjoy camaraderie with [...]

from West of the Boulevard News

September 30, 2008

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