Archive for July, 2009

‘We Made A Mural’ Opening at Paradise Park

Friends of Paradise Park is hosting a grand opening in celebration of the completion of the mural recently painted in the park. The opening is Saturday, August 8th, from 11:30 AM to 2 PM. The event will be highlighted by the No BS Brass leading a march through surrounding streets (Floyd, Grove, Allen, and Vine [...]

from Fan of the Fan

July 31, 2009

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Lane Closure on Monday

Construction due to sewer main work will close lanes on Franklin at Boulevard Monday, from August 3rd at 9 AM into early August 4th. The deets: Beginning Monday, August 3 at 9 a.m. and continuing for approximately 18 hours into the early morning hours on Tuesday, August 4, 2009, the City of Richmond Department of Public Utilities [...]

from Fan of the Fan

July 31, 2009

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Crime Alert for Church Hill & Church Hill North

Lieutenant Laino of Sector 111 has issued an alert for Church Hill and Church Hill North due to “an increase in burglaries and thefts from motor vehicles in the Church Hill Neigborhood and surrounding areas”: Since the beginning of July your neighborhoods have experienced a significant increase in burglaries and thefts related to motor vehicles. This [...]

from Church Hill People's News

July 31, 2009

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Choices, choices

The weekend is mere hours away, and with it brings many chances to check out great music. Friday Music at Black Hand Coffee continues this week with Evan Sarver Trio (fb). This series of shows has proven to be an interesting afternoon experience with some great new groups like R2Dtoo and Use the Vastness. This [...]

by Dean Christesen

July 31, 2009

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Richmond Police Department to Kickoff National Night Out at Target on Forest Hill

Thanks to Ms. Dionne Waugh from the Richmond Police Department for keeping us informed! The Richmond Police Department and Target will start the kick off for National Night Out 2009 tomorrow!  [August 1] Target will be hosting the city’s kickoff celebration for National Night Out tomorrow and everyone is invited to attend noon to 4 p.m. at [...]

by Southside Richmond

July 31, 2009

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Help Needed at Triangle Playground

A large amount of “kid friendly” playground mulch has been delivered to the playground located at the intersection of New Kent Road and Westover Hills Boulevard. The Westover Hills United Methodist Church arranged for the delivery as part of the on-going effort to fix up the playground. The church is seeking assistance from the community in [...]

from Hills and Heights

July 31, 2009

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Purse Snatching on 1600 Westover Hills Blvd.

From the local Crime Watch: A purse snatching occurred last night (Thursday 7/30) in the 1600 block of Westover Hills Boulevard. The incident occurred at approximately 8:15 p.m. A 60 year old female advised that as she was walking home a black male snatched her wallet and fled on a bicycle. The black male is reported [...]

from Hills and Heights

July 31, 2009

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Reminder: Richmond City has public pools!

Guys. It is H-O-T out there today. Don’t forget that dip-taking isn’t just for people who belong to fancy schmancy private pools. The City of Richmond also has public pools that have been open since June. And I hear that some of them are pretty sweet. To see a list of local pools, their addresses, [...]

by Valerie Catrow

July 31, 2009

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John Murden of Church Hill People’s News makes the 2009 Power List

Church Hill People’s News John Murden makes #75 on Style Magazines 2009 Power List: 75. John Murden From his defensive ground high atop Church Hill, part-time blogger and full-time teacher John Murden shows that a force of one can take on a seasoned army of hundreds. Church Hill People’s News (chpn.net) makes and breaks news, often [...]

by Greater Fulton News

July 31, 2009

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Police Shoot Wound Pitbull on 34th

From RTD: A Richmond police officer shot a pit bull that escaped a South Side yard and attacked him this morning, but the dog will survive. An officer on foot patrol reported being attacked about 10 a.m. by a pit bull that escaped a fenced yard on West 34th Street near Moody Avenue in Swansboro. The officer [...]

from Hills and Heights

July 31, 2009

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