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Rooted & Rising: Richmond Thrives With BLK RVA

“It’s more than just what’s in your history books.” BLK RVA showcases the booming black cultural scene that's made Richmond what it is today.  In the last 10 years, Richmond has exploded as a creative hub -- in a good way. As someone who was born and raised here,...

Best Of VA Missed Connections September 4 – September 10

It's Missed Connections time once again, and I don't know about all you other Scooby Doo fans out there, but I always thought Velma was much more intriguing than Daphne. I guess I'm not the only one, because we have some sexy librarian lust happening in the MC's this...

Your Room Is Ready At The Hotel Greene

Whether you're a mini-golf fan or you love the mysteriously fascinating hotels of bygone eras, the Hotel Greene is sure to delight you when you stop in. What would happen if Kelsey Grammer’s Frasier Crane moved to Richmond, VA and felt like playing some mini-golf...

Best Of VA Missed Connections August 28 – September 3

School's back in here in Richmond, and if you're riding the bus, you just might find yourself in the Missed Connections this week. After all, we've all gotta get there somehow. We've got a bunch of fun stuff in the good ol' MCs this week, from house flippers who want...

Best of VA Missed Connections August 21 – August 27

The longer summer goes on, the weirder it gets here in the Missed Connections. From people who smoke Netflix to unashamed beer belly rubbers in the hardware store, everyone's letting it all hang out this week. And don't get us wrong, we're all for it! If nothing else,...

Fear And Loathing In Henrico County: CRT Edition

This month, Henrico residents encountered what might be the weirdest secret Santa ever. But hey, at least the singer for Those Manic Seas is keeping busy. I’ve received a lot of strange, unsolicited gifts in my life. A pot holder, a tiny nativity set, a picture of a...

Best Of VA Missed Connections August 14 – August 20

It must be a tough summer, because here in the Missed Connections, people are getting downright poetic about their lost loves. But not all the verses are sad -- you'll find REI-inspired poetry is every bit as hilarious as it sounds. It's also fun to imagine that Brad...

Breaking: School Shooting in St. Mary’s County Maryland

*This is a developing story. According to the Sheriff's Department in St. Mary's County, Maryland, a shooting investigation is currently in process at Great Mills High School, where multiple injuries have been reported. This was also corroborated by a post on the St Mary's County Public School's webpage, which was updated with a report saying,...

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Kyle’s Criterion Corner: The Age of Innocence (1993)

Martin Scorsese once described his own adaptation of Edith Wharton’s classic 1920 novel, “The Age of Innocence” as the “…most violent film I’ve ever made”, and it is hard to counter this claim given the emotional stakes and the explored world around that. While this is still a tall declaration for anybody who is familiar with his previous work,...

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Opinion: Some History Makers Who Should Also Join Monument Avenue

The Virginia Senate and House of Delegates spent the day before the start of Black History Month killing bill proposals that would allow local governments to move Confederate statues and rename Confederate-branded highways. They didn’t do it without their constituents’ support either. Exit polls from last November’s elections show that 60 percent...

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Wine Dinner at Natalie’s Taste of Lebanon

Join us at Natalie's Taste of Lebanon on Thursday, April 12th at 6:30 pm for our Wine Dinner! For $65 per person, enjoy an evening of great food and wine as you listen to world renowned wine expert, Bartholomew Broadbent. A superb four course dinner has been carefully crafted to compliment the fine wine selections. Make sure to make a...

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Mati, Slump, Cement Shoes at Little Saint

Three band smasher at a new spot: MATI (NYC hard punk that dropped one of 2017's best demos. When's the last time you saw a Greek-language HC band rip? Featuring the guitar whiz from Haram !) https://matinyc.bandcamp.com/ with locals: SLUMP (https://slumpva.bandcamp.com/) CEMENT SHOES (https://cementshoes.bandcamp.com/releases) Doors at 10:30pm |...

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