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The Manchester Alliance and Shockoe Partnership are working with other organizations including Bike Walk RVA, Venture Richmond, BridgePark, and Friends of the James River Park,…

Sankofa Orchard: Market every Saturday, learn how to grow classes starting up #rva

It’s funny because it almost sounds like a bad word, but Crocksucker Creek seems to be the real name of the creek through Larus Park….

New bike lanes and sharrows on the west & east bound lanes of the 5000 block of Forest Hill Avenue

Southside ReLeaf recently published Celebrating Southside ReLeaf – Our Impact Report: 2019-2023. It’s an amazing 15-page profile of a focused, on-the-ground local nonprofit that gets…

The agenda for tonight’s City Council meeting includes one item on this side of the river – and that a continuation from last time around:…

The Richmond Free Press has named Southside ReLeaf’s Sheri Shannon as their Personality of the week: “Five years ago, Amy and I participated in the…

Bike Walk RVA just announced a “Celebrate Trails Day Fall Line Service Event”, a great volunteer opportunity on April 27: The Fall Line is in…

Did you know that Richmond is getting a FREE Outdoor Gear Library? Do you like yoga? Native plants? Want to help perk up the park?…

About twenty people turned out Monday evening for a City of Richmond Department of Public Works hosted informational meeting on the James River Branch Trail…

From Southside ReLeaf: Mark your calendars now for two upcoming Tree Care Days at Hickory Hill Community Center! The first will be on Wednesday, March…

Every so often, the city publishes a list of vacant buildings and who owns them. It’s a neat marker of a specific moment in time….

From Parks and Rec: #Richmond! We need your input for the upcoming James River Branch Trail! Join #PRCF, Department of Public Works, and representatives from…

With rain in the forecast comes flooding for many in South Richmond. wric8 channels residents’ ongoing frustration (previously) with the missing infrastructure: Donald Bryant lives…

Spaces are available at both the Broad Rock Community Garden (Broad Rock Blvd & Stockton St) and the McDonough Community Garden (33rd and Forest Hill…

Richmond Invasive Species Awareness Week is this coming week (March 3 – 9) and there is an impressive line-up of events.  

From wric.com: At 4:14 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22, officers with the Richmond Police Department were called to the 800 block of West 44th Street for…

Richmond’s Department of Public Utilities will soon be pulling loads of debris out of the lake at Forest Hill Park. Howard Glenn, DPU Operations Manager,…

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…