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Forest Hill Neighborhood Association Meeting canceled due to weather.

From the President of the FHNA Given the inclement weather, Dr. Ayers and I have decided to reschedule his visit with us to another date (to be determined). I’m very disappointed that mother nature is hindering our opportunity to meet Dr. Ayers but safety takes precedence. I will notify everyone with the new date as […]

RTD profile on fire victim Clifton Troutman

RTD describes 70 year old Mr. Troutman as “war veteran was troubled and at times abrasive, but well-liked and caring”. The paper speaks to a couple neighbors and they had this to say. Barrett said those most familiar with Troutman respected him deeply and realized he was “just a very caring man,” while many who […]

Attempted break-in on Sylvan

Email from SL Attempted break-in today 1/21 @ 3:30 a.m. I live in the 5300 block of Sylvan Rd. I woke up to hear a man cutting our screen on our downstairs window. The police arrived within 5 miutes but did not catch the guy. Please keep an eye out and keep all your doors […]

Richmond schools closed Tuesday

Nearly every school in the region including RPS have decided that there will be no school due to the forecasted snow. Good luck to all the parents out there.  – Graphic by Doug Dobey of Dobey Design.

RTD on Patrick Henry moving into new classrooms

On Saturday, Sunday and even today parents, students, teachers and community volunteers have been putting the final touches on renovations to the bottom floor and auditorium at Patrick Henry School of Science and Arts. Saturday the school was a buzz of activity with painting, moving and shelf construction. Fourth District School Board member Kristen Larson […]

Helping parents reconsider Richmond Public Schools

Would you move out of the city to keep your kids out of Richmond Public Schools? Here’s Bryce Lyle on why he didn’t and why he hopes others don’t. What’s so great about Fox Elementary? That’s the question Bryce Lyle used to ask fellow parents on the playground of Westover Hills Elementary School on the Southside. To […]

President of Univ. of Richmond speaking on the future of RVA at Forest Hill Neighborhood Association Meeting

Dr. Ayers, President of the University of Richmond, will be speaking about the future of Richmond at the Forest Hill Neighborhood Association’s meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 21 at 7 PM.   (Forest Hill Presbyterian Church at the corner of 44th St. and Forest Hill Ave.) Neighbors in Westover Hills, Woodland Heights, and Forest View are invited to […]

Have you found a ring?

Hannah Ferguson lost a blue turquoise ring (on her pointer finger above) somewhere between 44th and 45th. She was out walking her dog and noticed it missing on the way home. A search in the area didn’t turn up the ring so she’s hoping that one of her neighbors has found it. If you have […]

Deadly fire on Riverside Drive

  Update from NBC12: Richmond fire officials have identified the man found dead in a house fire as 70-year-old Clifton J. Troutman III. The fire was called in around 3p.m. for the home in the 4900 block of Riverside Drive. Crews said they arrived to heavy smoke coming from the first and second floor. D’Arcy […]

Happy Lucky Combo at Crossroads Saturday

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