So long, RVA!
Vice President Joe Biden and Attorney General Eric Holder announced today that the U.S. government will provide $1 billion in grants to law enforcement agencies in every state to employ and rehire law enforcement officers. Thanks to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, the Petersburg Police Bureau will receive $814,000 of the […]
With just about 3 weeks left to go, word via the city registrar has only Ronald Bond and Clarence Kenney having filed in the race for the City Council 7th District seat. The election page at the Virginia Public Access Project also puts Cynthia Newbille on the ballot for the November 3rd special election to […]
Buy fresh, organic eggs at the NRC! The hens producing the eggs have been hand-raised by Bob Corby, a carpenter from the United Brotherhood of Carpenters-Local 388. A board member and volunteer, Bob has been a central part of every phase of renovation at the NRC, including the new Cafe, where we’ll cook some of […]
Sustainable growth advocacy group Partnership for Smarter Growth has a spacious new office at 2319 East Broad Street and invites folks to stop by:
Please join us on Thursday, August 13, from 4:30-6:30, for our PSG Open House, celebrating 5 years educating and advocating for smarter growth in the Richmond region, and our beautiful new […]
Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital invites everyone to a National Night Out Kick-off on Tuesday August 4th, from 4:30-6:30PM at 1500 North 28th Street. Come out and meet Bonnie the Bunny, enjoy the free kids activities, and then make it to the NNO event in your part of the neighborhood. Keep reading to find a […]
The Style Weekly 2009 Power List is out and recognizes a few folks with local ties:
42. Raymond H. Boone
It’s a been a good year for Ray Boone, publisher of the Richmond Free Press, which seemed to grow in prominence every week as Obama marched into the White House. Just imagine the Free Press headlines […]
From last week’s Style Weekly we have the tale of a sculpture by Ray King with no home.
The Public Art Commission had voted unanimously to install the piece in a landscaped plaza at the southeast corner of Hull and Ninth streets. To be placed just steps from the courthouse’s new front, a classical portico, […]
There’s been activity at the former Chop Suey bookstore at W. Cary and Randolph Streets, inside and outside. This morning a fresh coat of white paint was applied over the Chop Suey signage. Not sure what the new space will be.
“Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter what fork you use.”
— Emily Post
This description is from Community Chest RVA:
Grupo Fantasma – is a GRAMMY nominated band hailing from Austin TX. This is truly the type of band you’d never expect to see in a bowling alley. They are a 10 piece symphony of a band that we are all very excited to host. Please check out what […]
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