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What is the Islamic Holiday Eid ul Adha?

The second Islamic holiday, Eid-ul-Adha, is right around the corner. Eid-ul-Adha, literally meaning “Feast of the Sacrifice,” commemorates the story of sacrifice by Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) in the Islamic faith. Eid-ul-Adha falls on the 10th day of the last month of...

Best of RVA Missed Connections August 7-August 14

It's a wild and weird time yet again in our weekly batch of RVA Missed Connections. This go around, we've got someone in search of "lady Voyeur", stinky feet and cowboy boots are apparently a turn on at Brown's Island, sparks fly at the bar at Buckhead's, and a random...

Meet the 7th District School Board Candidates

In Richmond’s 7th District, three candidates are running in a November special election for the school board seat vacated by Nadine Marsh-Carter after the death of her husband in 2017. Schools in the district suffer from chronic underfunding and maintenance issues,...

Unite the Right 2: Jason Kessler’s Humiliating Day in Washington

In a staggering demonstration of solidarity, Washington, D.C. showed Jason Kessler and his supporters how they felt about him entering their city. It was a humiliating display for the alt-right and their white supremacist organizer. Thousands of anti-racist protesters...

Forget #RVATank, The New Craze is Viking Longboats

Ever dreamed of sailing down the James in sweet, Scandinavian style? Dream no more; one lucky buyer can now own a handmade, 17-foot long viking longboat, built to one-fourth scale of the originals. The boat is named Svanen, Norwegian for "The Swan," and bears a...

Best of RVA Missed Connections 6/20 to 6/27

Here's another round of your weekly missed connections! I found all the things you love, relationship drama and people picking up the shards of their own past mistakes. Sweet Frog Short Pump - m4mw (11301 W Broad St) You were a young male and female couple walking your two dogs while me and my family were at Sweet Frog. We sat outside and you...

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Best of RVA Missed Connections 6/13/17-6/20/17

Missed connections continue to pour in, both from ex-lovers to first timers, as well as an opportunity to get some modeling exposure! Clean break? - m4w (RVA)  Over? I suppose this is easier for you/us. I'd still like to fuck every once in a while though. I sure did enjoy that. Reply to post here. Sully - m4m (Richmond)  I find you attractive and...

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RVA Mag endorses Ralph Northam in 2017 Virginia Governor’s race

Both Democratic candidates ran a great race this primary season. Tom Perriello, brought an intellectual rigor and energy to Virginia politics that was sorely needed, and there is no doubt that his influence will be felt throughout the coming months. However, in the end, Lt. Governor Ralph Northam carried the day and RVA Mag is proud to endorse...

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Best of RVA missed connections 6/7 to 6/13

The days go by, and Richmonders continue to miss connections! This week, the encounters are more mild(ish, which may speak volumes about how terrible you people are), its but still exciting nonetheless. This week is also a bit heavy on the dudes - dudes for ladies, dudes for dudes, dudes for ladies and dudes - so do us a favor, females of the...

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Best of RVA Missed Connections 5/30-17 – 6/6/17

We’re back with another edition of missed connections from River City. This week, we have the usual thirst, along with some moderate foot interest. A change is in the appearance of posts about longing for what could have been. The Ghost of Relationships Past begins to haunt Richmonders as they ponder their relationship blunders. Read on for this...

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Welcome to the new RVAMAG.com

Our new site has been many months in the making and re-affirms our commitment to delivering new and innovative ways to tell stories from Richmond and Virginia. Since our first issue in 2005, our editorial and design team has created a brand that has become one of the leading cultural ambassadors for the city of Richmond. This is an exciting time...

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