Time machine: 1984
Found in wtvr’s Video Vault, here is a 3/3/84 story about the Church Hill Housing Coalition’s renovation of a house.
The story doesn’t give an address & I can’t ID the house — does anyone recognize it?
Archives: August 2009
Several people arrested in the Northside for prostitution
From the RPD:
To improve the safety and quality of life for many residents, Richmond Police officers conducted several citywide prostitution stings in the past two weeks.
The operations resulted in the arrest of 31 men and women on charges of prostitution, soliciting a prostitute and other crimes.
“No community should have to be subjected […]
UofR: Welcome Back, for Good & for Bad
While personally this week the University of Richmond is not currently on my favorite list – this summer two houses full of UR students have moved in on my formerly quiet street (replacing families) and continue to host loud parties well into the night. … I am glad to see that from the slightly farther […]
Wall Street Journal likes Buzz & Ned’s ribs, passes on the brisket
The Wall Street Journal ventured out of New York City and visited some Richmond restaurants. You can read the reviews here.
The paper visited Buzz & Neds, Millie’s, Comfort, and Hank’s Pit Cooked Barbeque.
Buzz & Neds got a mixed review…
“The smoky, juicy ribs were worth the slight detour from downtown, but the brisket sandwich wasn’t.”
100 Bad Dates: #11
Let’s give a warm, hearty, RVANews welcome to our newest weekly column from the sassiest of the sassy: The Checkout Girl. Don’t say we never gave you anything.
Volunteers Needed for Run to the River!
Volunteers are still needed for the Run to the River 10K and 5K race. Please go to www.RuntotheRiver.org for more information.
GRIP receives national honor
Richmond’s gang program, GRIP (Gang Reduction and Intervention Program) was awarded with the IACP/Motorola Webber Seavey Award for Quality in Law Enforcement. The award is “presented annually to agencies and departments worldwide in recognition for promoting a standard of excellence that exemplifies law enforcement’s contribution and dedication to the quality of life in local communities.”
“This […]
VCU 7-Eleven Robbed
Police are reporting that the 7-Eleven at 1101 W. Main St. was robbed by 3 males with a gun at 5am Sunday morning.
4th District Update
Kathy Graziano’s 4th District Update is now ready for perusal (Sept 09 Newsletter). In my mind the most important bit of news is the announcement of the district meeting to be held on a Wednesday, September 9, 2009 7:00 pm at St. Luke Lutheran Church. Mayor Dwight Jones and Superintendent Yvonne Brandon will both be […]
Richmond Kickers win championship!
Last night in front of a large and energetic crowd the Richmond Kickers pulled off a come-from-behind 3–1 victory over the Charlotte Eagles to win the USL-2 championship.
