Archives: March 2010

Local Biz Makes House Cleaning Eco-Friendly

This environmentally conscious business is based in Byrd Park and bicycle commutes to worksites all over the city. Here’s their press release:

BIKE RUN MAID BRIGADE MAKES EVERYDAY EARTH DAY IN RICHMOND!

Ultra Eco-friendly house cleaning service provides example of growing increase in Earth friendly consumer options and growing local economy.
Riding bikes to help reduce their […]

Southside Businesses Consider Protesting Storm-water Fee

Styleweekly is reporting that some on the south side believe that the new storm-water fee is being applied unfairly:
Ralph Hodge, the pastor of Second Baptist Church on Broad Rock Boulevard, says the city formula translated into an $8,500 bill for his church. “The city came up with the numbers pretty much arbitrarily,” […]

Drug bust on Enslow Ave.

As part of their daily news release the RPD includes a “Today’s Good News” section. From today’s release:

Today’s Good News: Special Investigations Division officers recently executed a search warrant at a home on Enslow Avenue after receiving some citizen complaints. Detectives seized approximately two pounds of marijuana, cocaine, a gun and cash. Four people were […]

Electronic Recycling Days Planned for April

Only one electronic recycling day in Richmond for April, which I bolded. From the press release;
ELECTRONICS RECYCLING COLLECTION DAYS
PLANNED FOR APRIL
Citizens can recycle unwanted electronic items at several events in April. The events will be held:
* Saturday, April 10
9 am -2 pm Ukrop’s Crossridge, 10250 Staples Mill Road, Henrico
* Saturday, April 17
9 am-2 pm 1701 […]

SPORTS! CBI finals continue

[vcu]VCU[/vcu] plays in the second game of the CBI finals tonight in St. Louis. If VCU wins tonight they will be the 2010 CBI champions. Tip is at 8pm.

Public transportation routes (1943)

Lines 1-10 are streetcars, the rest are busses. Areas more than 1/4 mile from a line are cross-hatched. Each dot represents 25 people (previously.

Meet the Revolution- Stephen Cason

We had a chance to meet some Richmond Revolution players this week. Here is our conversation with former William & Mary star and current Revs DB- Stephen Cason.

Richmond-raised actors to share some wisdom

Local thespians and film-lovers, take note: VCUarts Cinema and the Virginia Production Alliance are teaming up to bring you “Stories From the Set: A Masterclass,” an evening with some Richmond-raised character actors who have managed to carve out solid careers for themselves in the industry.

Hey, hey, hey, it’s the 10k!

They came, they ran, they wore funny costumes. And, of course, we took pictures. Take a look at some shots we snagged at last weekend’s Monument Avenue 10k.

Once an Eagle Scout

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