Author: John M.
Come out and help clean up Reedy Creek!
Keep Virginia Cozy is hosting a REEDY CREEK CLEANUP & AFTER PARTY this Saturday 8/17 starting at noon. Park along Bland Street and meet just…
Warehouse complex on Richmond Highway sells for $11,000,000
Richmond BizSense is reporting the $11 million sale of the warehouse complex at 1700 Richmond Highway: The two industrial buildings at 1700 Richmond Highway sit…
It’s getting hot out there
Southside ReLeaf intern Maya Basnyat has a fascinating set of thermal photos showing the temperature difference between shaded and unshaded areas around South Richmond –…
Mx. Manchester 2024 at Basic City this Saturday
Ten competitors will face off for the title of Mx. Manchester 2024 at Richmond’s annual Manchester drag competition this Saturday, August 17th, at Basic City…
Man arrested in July killing on German School Road
Harry Hunter, Jr., 46, of Richmond has been arrested in the July killing of George Phillips on German School Road. Through August 13, there have…
Treehaven Drive shooting victim as Richmond man
From the RPD: Richmond Police detectives have identified the victim in the shooting on Treehaven Drive on Friday morning as Benjamin Herman, 24, of Richmond….
Council and School Board candidate forums tonight and Thursday
The Richmond Crusade for Voters is hosting forums for City Council and School Board candidates this week at Third Street Bethel AME Church.
The new speed cameras are going up
Heads up! The news speed cameras in place or coming soon to Boushall Middle School, Swansboro Elementary School, River City MS, Huguenot HS, Westover Hill…
Want to be a vendor at First Fridays?
From Manchester Manifest: Vendors!!! We’re back in action. 2 more First Fridays for the season: September (09.06) and October (10.02). We still have discounted rates…
Huguenot, RHSA football kick off the first week of September
Football gets underway for both Huguenot High School and Richmond High School for the Arts. Huguenot has 6 home games and 4 road games, while…
BLACK N BUSINESS to showcase Black businesses at Hull Street Library
Hull Street Library is hosting BLACK N BUSINESS, an event showcasing Black businesses, on Saturday, August 24, from 11AM-3PM. This celebration of Black Business Month…
Breakaway RVA explores Southside this month
Breakaway RVA’s August ride will be a tour some of the great parks & public spaces on the Southside. Get your bike ready and meet…
Boulevard Bridge sidewalk will be closed at night from August 14-September 12
The sidewalk beside the Boulevard Bridge (AKA The Nickel Bridge) will be closed at night from August 14-September 12. From the Richmond Metropolitan Transportation Authority:…
3rd Annual Salvadoran Festival set for September 15
From Cocosal-Rva Cocosal-Rva les invita al tercer festival Salvadoreño, celebrando nuestra independencia, la de Centroamérica y México. Tendremos presentaciones para todos los gustos y pasarla…
Man found shot to death on Treehaven Drive
A man was found shot to death very early this morning on the 1500 block of Treehaven Drive in the Southwood Apartments community. This is…
Shooting victim found in trunk has been identified
The shooting victim found yesterday on Dinwiddie Avenue has been identified as Kenyatta Johnson, 29, of North Chesterfield. This is the 8th killing in South…
Back-to-School giveaway on Wednesday
Food & fun with a school supplies and book bag giveaway this coming Wednesday from 2-7PM at 335 Richmond Highway.
Man found dead on Dinwiddie Avenue
WRIC is reporting that a man was found shot to death in a car in the 1400 block of Dinwiddie Avenue this afternoon. This is…
Ra-Twoine Fields and Manchester Manifest awarded 2024 Community Empowerment Award
Ra-Twoine Fields and Manchester Manifest were awarded the 2024 Community Empowerment Award by the Virginia Diverse Chamber of Commerce at a ceremony on August 3rd.