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Franklin Military awarded Bronze in national high school rankings

U.S.News has awarded Franklin Military Academy a Bronze medal in their national ranking of high schools. Richmond Public Schools can claim the #2 and #3 high schools in the region: Community High School was awarded a Gold Medal (17th best high school in the state and #343 nationally), while Open High was awarded a Silver […]

Lost a lab?

I was walking my dogs this morning when this guy started following us near 28@R. He has a collar but no tag. I can keep him tonight but tomorrow he’ll have to go to animal control. I can be reached at 540-290-4988. I’m getting this post up a day late, so this one is probably […]

Got some time this morning?

Chimborazo Elementary School is looking for volunteers this morning from 7-11AM to assist in transporting mulch around the grounds of Chimborazo Elementary School. This is in preparation for the Chimborazo Elementary Rain Garden Ribbon Cutting Ceremo…

This week’s calendar

Church Hill Games; Nava Life Yoga in the Park (Jefferson Park); Organic Gardening Workshop & Union Hill Garden Project; Chimborazo Elementary School PTA Meeting; Rachel’s Farmstand; City Council Formal Meeting; Creighton Tenant Council ; Mosby Court Tenant Council; Chimborazo Elementary Rain Garden Ribbon Cutting Ceremony; Church Hill Association; FREE Adult ZUMBA class; Nathaniel Bacon Civic […]

Man shot on 1100 block of 20th Street

Officers were called about 12:15 a.m. and found a man in his early 20s who had been shot in the leg and arm, said Capt. Paul Kiniry. The wounds were not considered life-threatening.

Boys on Leigh Street

Two boys on 2500 block of Leigh Street.

Police tie three to multiple shootings and homicide

Richmond Police detectives today announced multiple indictments and arrests that will clear nearly all of the April homicides and shootings in the city, including a shooting/robbery on 22nd Street. Additionally, detectives have either identified or obtained warrants for persons wanted in several other incidents. With the assistance of the Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force, […]

This your dog?

Found this dog on my back porch tonight, in the 30th and and Clay area. He had a chain on him and seems to be reasonably house broken.

Drop a line to pbradleyrobb@gmail.com if you recognize him.

The return of RVA Crime

@danielfarrell Hey #rva, I’ve been working to revive the old Richmond Crime site. We’ll call this beta: rvacrime.herokuapp.com (temp url) A few years back, RVA Crime was one of the first Google map mashups in the Richmond area. For a mix of reasons, the site faded… It was a neat way to see what’s going […]

Echo Harbor is dead, but what’s next?

Style Weekly is reporting that the controversial Echo Harbor condo development at the foot of Libby Hill has been nixed: Developer George Ross says he’s spending the next two to three months studying the riverfront site along Dock Street, which is a crucial link between Shockoe Bottom and Rocketts Landing. Three years ago the plans […]

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