Archive for December, 2008

City of the Future comes to the Richmond Public Libraries!

Tell us what you want your library to be. The City of Richmond’s “City of the Future” project has provided funding to renovate all the Richmond Public Library branches.  The Library Board has also contributed funds to have a master plan done for the Library’s future building needs. As the Library’s consultants and architectural/engineering firm assess the [...]

by Southside Richmond

December 31, 2008

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celebrating New Years that special East End kind of way

Last year was quite “festive” up here (mp3), you might want to step away from the window…

from Church Hill People's News

December 31, 2008

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Sector 113 report for December

Lt.Martin Harrison’s December report for Sector 113 (PDF) is now available. List of significant arrests includes: Glenn Carter (driving recklessly, attempt to elude, possessing police scanning equipment in the commission of a felon; April Minns, Demond Winston, Michael Bowman, Hakeem Terry and Walter Clark (PWID marijuana, PWID schedule II (ecstasy), possession of crack cocaine, [...]

from Church Hill People's News

December 31, 2008

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Bookcase

by Matthew McDonald

December 31, 2008

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end of December noteworthy incidents

Noteworthy incidents identified by the Richmond Police Department from the past 10 days or so from around the 1st Precinct… 1st ROBBERY 12/18/08 12:50 a.m. 2000 block of East Franklin Street A male reported he was assaulted and robbed by two unknown males with a gun. 1st  ROBBERY (x3) 12/21/08 7:05 p.m. 1330 Coalter St. Three males reported they were robbed by an [...]

from Church Hill People's News

December 31, 2008

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Robot Hearts: Finding Yourself and Your (Ugh) Sensuality

Two people ask Jack and Susan questions. And two/four people remain bewildered.

by Jack Lauterback and Susan Howson

December 31, 2008

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celebrate Edgar Allen Poe’s 200th birthday

Celebrate Edgar Allen Poe’s 200th birthday on Monday, January 19th, 2009 with a Mournful Walk and a few Warming Hours at the Poe Museum. The Mournful Walk begins at 6:45PM at the grave of Eliza Poe in St. John’s Cemetery, and then goes to the Elmira Shelton House, down the hill for a view [...]

from Church Hill People's News

December 31, 2008

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mixed use at 21st and Main

RichmondBizSense has the story on a development for 21st and Main: A group of local developers plans to turn the block into a mixed-use development with more than 200 residential units, 12,000 square feet of retail space and a restaurant.

from River District News

December 30, 2008

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A drive by Bogart's

I stopped by Bogart’s new location at Cary & Granby St. today to see how the construction was looking. The signature yellow sign was hanging on the side of the building for all Cary St. traffic to see. Looking through the large front windows revealed a near-ready restaurant and beautiful bar. The location is a [...]

by Dean Christesen

December 30, 2008

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Freddie Hubbard (1938-2008)

Legendary trumpeter Freddie Hubbard died yesterday in the early morning from complications of a heart attack suffered on November 26. Hubbard became an immensely influential figure in jazz during his long career, which got a kick start in Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers in the ’60s. Here are some links to some fine obits and other [...]

by Dean Christesen

December 30, 2008

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