Author: John M.

Sarah Abubaker today announced her candidacy for the 4th District City Council seat: Richmond, VA – Sarah Abubaker, a long-time fourth district resident, announced her…

This stellar almost-panoramic map of the James River Park System was recently installed at Huguenot Flatwater. In other Huguenot Flatwater news, the Buffleheads are still…

From WTVR: According to Crime Insider sources, the investigation was happening on the 600 block of Yorkshire Drive. The sources say police were investigating a…

In a video that appears to be from the 00 block of East 19th Street and said to be from this past Saturday night more…

From WTVR: A second grade student brought a loaded gun to Oak Grove/Bellemeade Elementary School on Tuesday, Richmond Public Schools Chief Wellness Officer Renee Parks…

Kristen Nye has announced that after 11 years public service that she will not be seeking re-election this year. From Instagram: Thanks so much to…

In a move that sparked a quick assessing of “who stands where” in Richmond politics, the Richmond Crusade for Voters released a statement condemning the…

Vendors wanted for the 21st Annual Happily Natural Day, to be held this year at the Fifth District Mini Farm on Wise Street. Interested? Happily…

From Richmond BizSense: Ezaddin “Dean” Alasad and his cousins Wadah and Munif Alasad, who own Northside Gourmet Market in Barton Heights, Mocha Gourmet Market in…

Per DPW: As part of the city’s ongoing efforts to better manage speeding in school zones & on Richmond streets, safety cameras are active at…

Come out for the Forest Hill Neighborhood Association tonight (2/20/24) at 7PM at the Forest Hill Presbyterian Church. Agenda includes Q&A with developer for proposed…

From the Manchester Alliance: Project update!!! Take advantage of this opportunity to have your voice heard on neighborhood redevelopment: Councilwoman Ellen Robertson is hosting a…

Raymond D. Royall, Southside resident and owner of a Highland Springs auto dealership, ran for City Council in 1970 and came in 21st place. This…

With the sharing spirit akin to the Little Free Libraries and Community Fridges, there is now a

via James Branch Cabell Library Special Collections and Archives

VOTE HERE FOR YOUR FAVORITE in the Tiny Porch Shirt Design Contest: Neighbors have shared their creativity and submitted shirt designs – now it’s your…

Columbia Street between Chesterman Avenue and Mimosa Street will be closed for the Columbia Street Culvert Replacement Project from March 1 until September. Goodes Creek…

Come out Wednesday 2/21 for a community visioning workshop for the future outdoor classroom/gathering space in the Fonticello Food Forest: We will be gathering with…

The Semmes Avenue/Forest Hill Avenue/Dundee Avenue/W. 34th Street Pedestrian Safety Improvement Project (PDF) might get going this spring – or maybe not. The project was…

The first workshop of the Richmond People’s Budget will be Wednesday February 28 at the Westover Hills Library. This meeting is the first of a…