Archives: christmas

The family behind some of RVA’s brightest holiday lights

Back in 1974, a kid fell in love with decorating his house with Christmas lights. That love has turned two Henrico homes into the epicenter of tacky lights, and earned him recognition on TLC.

The week ahead: Cooler overall; break out the umbrella Sunday

We’ve fallen into a very interesting pattern over the last three weeks. Would you believe it’s been an average of nearly 20 degrees warmer over the last three Mondays compared to the last three Thursdays?

Picture of the day: Scuffletown Christmas

RVANews picture of the day.

Booming business for WPA Bakery and RVA’s ‘Baking District’

Last month, WPA Bakery opened up shop. Since then, business hasn’t slowed down for the bakery, which operates in a Church Hill corridor that just might become RVA’s ‘Baking District’.

Cake Boss on fame, upcoming show in RVA

In 2009, the TLC show Cake Boss propelled fourth-generation baker Buddy Valastro into the limelight of reality TV. He’s now touring with his own show for the Holidays, and it’s coming to RVA next week.

Raising Richmond: 11 gifts any preschooler would love

(…that also have little-to-no chance of driving said preschooler’s parents insane.)

Holiday crafts help the Hilliard House at this year’s Deck the Halls

An annual holiday crafting event draws hundreds of people to a quaint Ashland farm and benefits a one-of-a-kind area nonprofit that assists local homeless women and children.

Raising Richmond: East + West = Magic

East meets west at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden for 2012’s Dominion GardenFest of Lights.

Guys. This is not to be missed.

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