So long, RVA!
Did you see the funky school bus full of fresh veggies last Saturday at the SOJ Market? The bus and its owner has an interesting story and plan to take fresh produce to those who can’t make it to the farmer’s markets that have been springing up around town:
“It was very emotional,” says Lilly, a […]
Remember that episode of The Cosby Show where Rudy and Peter make a ridiculous mess when they use Cliff’s new juicer even though they were SPECIFICALLY told not to? Read this article and having your kids in the kitchen won’t be like that.
University of Richmond is offering a Fall swim clinic coached by the University of Richmond women’s swimming staff. For those kids who are already missing swim team — this is for you!
The clinics will focus on the fundamentals of swimming (technique) and fun! The focus will be all four competitive strokes, starts, all turns, […]
Robin Mines of the George Wythe Alumni Association has passed us the following information:
Old Dogs, New Dogs, and Hot Dogs in the Park
A Day for Bulldogs in the Park
When: Sunday, August 16, 2009
3:00 p.m.
Where: Forest Hill Park Shelter #2
What: Free food and fun!
Meet Richmond Public Schools administrators, alumni, city council members, school board members, and […]
The Richmond Public Library is ending its Summer Reading Program with a Street Party!
On August 1st, you can get down to music played by the Richmond Jazz Society and the FLT Steel Pan Orchestra, see a play, make crafts, listen to a storyteller, meet author Erica Kirov, and participate in many other activities including a […]
It started as a retirement dream that came to fruition well before retirement. In 2000, after befriending the then owner of Java Outpost in Carytown and learning the business of coffee, I opened the original Java Mio at the PXtra shopping center on Fort Lee. Following a warm reception by civilians and soldiers, […]
The day before Java Mio was scheduled to open I had just about given up. There was no way all the work could be done and we could open on time. My fatalist Capricorn nature kicked in and there was no convincing me otherwise.
Enter John Marler, aka Johnny Dollar. By […]
If you enjoyed movie night at Forest Hill Park you should head over to Fonticello Park (also known as Carter Jones Park) tomorrow night (Friday) to see “Open Season 2”. The heart warming tale of a one horned deer and his best buddy a bear. Mr. Weenie is kidnapped and a the one horned deer […]
A message from Chris Whiting, CHAT Executive Director:
Next week, Aug 2-8, CHAT will be sending 30 of its youth to a week long camp known as Summer’s Best Two Weeks CitiKidz up in Somerset, PA. […] THIS Thursday, July 30 from 12-6p all of the campers will be earning their scholarship by participating in a […]
Lewis Ginter is hosting a symposium early next week called Green Tonic: Urban Gardening for Health and Wholeness. Here’s a blurb Lewis Ginter’s site about the event: Across the country, neighborhoods, civic associations, community activists and organizers are reclaiming vacant or idle land and transforming these parcels into green oases—gardens that often become a hub […]
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