Alley Work
Some neighborhood alleys have been getting redone by City work crews. This one, which bisects the 500 blocks of Cherry, Laurel, Pine, received the smooth gravel treatment this morning.
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This week at Byrd House Market
From email announcement: A Fine Day at the Market Looking forward to a beautiful warm and breezy day, a little overcast with the normal threat of scattered thunderstorms but only a 20% chance of precipitation which usually means nothing to write home about! Come hungry and read to get good food into your fridge and […]
Mailbox Improvement Week Arrives in Time for Spring Cleaning
From Postal Service press release: The U.S. Postal Service is asking all homeowners to inspect and repair their mailboxes during Mailbox Improvement Week, May 19- 25. Each year, the Postal Service encourages customers to examine and, where necessary, improve the appearance and function of their mailboxes. Repairing suburban and rural mailboxes improves the appearance of […]
Rifle Salute In Hollywood Cemetery Monday Afternoon
From email from Hollywood Cemetery management: This message is to notify you that there will be a funeral service held here on Monday, May 20, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. which will include military honors. A rifle salute will be included in this service. Thank you for assisting us in getting this message out to the […]
RPD Take Part In Bike To Work Day
From the Richmond Police Department’s FaceBook page: Richmond Police were proud to join Richmond, VA – Mayor’s Office Dwight C. Jones, Councilman Parker Agelasto, Councilman Jon Baliles and several city residents this morning for a bike ride from Monroe Park to City Hall in honor of Bike to Work Day!
Armed Forces Day at Virginia War Memorial This Saturday
This Saturday the Virginia War Memorial will host an Armed Services Day celebration. Armed Forces Day 5/18/2013 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM On this Armed Forces Day, the Native American community is honored to be a part of a special recognition for America’s best. They will present a veteran’s song and a victory song followed […]
WBCH Yard Sale On Saturday
Speaking of yard sales, the William Byrd Community House will be hosting one this Saturday. From the WBCH website: YARD SALE Saturday, May 18, 8am – 1pm Location: William Byrd athletic field behind the gym Parking on Idlewood Avenue, Linden Street and the grassy area in front of the community garden Vendors – contact Gladys […]
2nd Street Connector’s Official Opening On Thursday
Despite continued questions and controversy, the Mayor’s Office released the following press release: For Immediate Release Contact: Michael Wallace Wednesday, May 15, 2013 (804) 646-2772 Michael.Wallace at Richmondgov.com Mayor to Officially Open New 2nd Street Connector Road WHO: Mayor Dwight C. Jones Ellen Robertson, Richmond City Council Vice President, District 6 Parker Agelasto, Richmond City […]
