Archive for February, 2009

Rams finish well

Surrounded by Panthers Eric Maynor releases an acrobatic floater that will fall and break Kendrick Warren’s all-time scoring record of 1,858 points for VCU. With 11:21 showing on the clock in the first half, after misfiring on three attempts Eric Maynor’s fourth shot of the game dropped through the rim. It was one of Maynor’s driving-in-the-lane, [...]

by The Fan District Hub

February 28, 2009

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Rams finish well

With 11:21 showing on the clock in the first half Eric Maynor’s fourth shot of the game dropped through the rim. It was one of Maynor’s driving-in-the-lane, high-arcing floaters. It tied the score at 11 apiece in the last regular season game for both teams, visiting Georgia St. and VCU. It set a record for [...]

by The Fan District Hub

February 28, 2009

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Woodland Heights Residential Burglary

From the Woodland Heights Yahoo Group we learn of a break in on 29th Street. At about 9:30 this evening (Friday), someone broke into my house through the outside basement door while no one was home. I guess the alarm scared them off, but the guy entered, went up the stairs, then took a small turtle [...]

from Hills and Heights

February 28, 2009

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6th Annual Black History Month Extravaganza @ MLK

Everyone is invited to the 6th Annual Black History Month Extravaganza Sponsored by Delegate Delores McQuinn, 70th District, City Councilwoman 7th District representative Betty Squire, The Richmond Slave Trail Commission, and VCU, today at 2PM at Martin Luther King Jr Middle School. Guest Speaker: Dr. Molefi Kete Asante, Professor, Department of African American Studies, Temple University. [...]

from Church Hill People's News

February 28, 2009

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March is traffic signal timing month

The department of Public Works will be systematically going through all traffic signals in the city (Staples Mill to Belvidere and 95 to the James) and updating the timing. The result should be that traffic moves smoother. Most of the lights are pretty well timed in the city. However, I have 2 suggestion for focus areas… Broad [...]

from West of the Boulevard News

February 28, 2009

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fatal shooting on Phaup Street

As as yet unidentified 24-year-old male was shot to death just before 3AM Saturday in the 2300 block of Phaup Street in Fairfield Court. The police have a person in custody relating to this incident. Investigators would like anyone with information about this incident to call the Tips Line at 514-TIPS (8477) or call CrimeStoppers [...]

from Church Hill People's News

February 28, 2009

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Loose Dogs in the Neighborhood

I don’t have evidence to support the idea that the most recent stray or lost dog is the same as the one in this post but it has been described as a pitbull. The added bonus is that he seems to have a buddy in the form of a small wiry black and white dog [...]

from Hills and Heights

February 28, 2009

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Good News for Near West End in Henrico Rezoning

I just got an email that says based Henrico’s School board’s decision NOT to place the IB program at Tuckahoe Middle School, that new school zones will be proposed at upcoming zoning meetings. An excerpt from the email: In a nutshell, for Westwood, Charles Glen, Monumental Floral Gardens and Duntreath: Pairing 1: Crestview, Tuckahoe, Freeman Pairing 2: Crestview, Tuckahoe, [...]

from Near West End News

February 28, 2009

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this week’s calendar

Richmond NAACP’s Founder’s Day Breakfast; ACORN presents: The Greening of an Old House; Tuesday St. John’s Knitting Circle; Beginning Computer Classes for Adults; The Liberty Lecture Series welcomes Stephen Berry; History of Liberia and its Connection to Richmond; Open Mic @ Honey Whyte’s; MORE… Richmond NAACP’s Founder’s Day Breakfast Sat Feb 28 Cedar Street [...]

from Church Hill People's News

February 28, 2009

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Hit and Run Driver Sought

This morning an accident at the Jahnke Road exit ramp off northbound Chippenham Parkway resulted in the death of one driver and the other driver fled. Some details from RTD: The crash occurred early this morning when a white Toyota and a dark-colored Ford Explorer collided against a jersey barrier at the Jahnke Road exit ramp [...]

from Hills and Heights

February 27, 2009

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