CULTURE

Pink, Powerful, Proud: Power of Pink Fashion Show Honors Survivors

by RVA Staff | COMMUNITY, CULTURE, FASHION

At just 32, Delilah Truck was diagnosed with breast cancer, and suddenly faced life-changing decisions about surgery, reconstruction, fertility, and treatment. “In a very short amount of time, I found out that I had to have surgery and quickly had to make decisions,”...

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Rumors and Reality

If you have not done so already, please read Chris Dovi’s piece for Style Weekly on the recent actions against Rumors and other local businesses http://bit.ly/jcwfj I’m sitting in an empty room of a Fan bar at 2:30pm on a Thursday, drinking margaritas with Casey...

CBRX ‘Tale Of Two Cities’ Is This Years New Road Expedition Competition

Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping showdown as teams from RVA (Richmond, Virginia) and DC (Washington, D.C.) lock horns in an electrifying competition for the highly sought-after CBRX Cup. The adventure unfolds on May 27th, when four pairs from each city embark on a...

Remembering Carytown New Year’s Eve

Wanted to share some images with you. A reminder of what can happen when the people of this city get together in a positive way. A blog post of my own experience from January 03, 2008....

Look What the Cat Dragged In: Taking Dumpster Diving Seriously by Tess Dixon

It’s a pastime dear to any Richmonder’s heart. When you first moved here, you were grossed out by the prospect of hunting through disgusting, trash-juice-covered trash cans, looking for things to put in your house. But as you grimly watched your friends pull treasure...

Why This Yankee Fell for Richmond’s Unique Blend of Grit and Grace

ed. note: This piece was featured as "The Last Word" in RVA Volume 1 Issue 4, published in August 2005. I decided to give it a proper title. When I moved to Richmond last summer from New York, I hated it. I thought it was boring, run-down, and devoid of character. I...

Seven Ways to Sunday by M. Dulin

In a university gymnasium on a hot Saturday afternoon, parents and their teenage children gathered in excited anticipation for a high school graduation ceremony. This threshold of adolescence offers hope for a future and a belief in a justified path. Five miles away,...

Support Local Mayhem by Rebecca Johnson

Back at Last to Beat Your Ass. Fucking Blood Everywhere. Blood, Sweat, and Chairs. These are all names of past Richmond Lucha Libre shows. In case you’re not familiar with RLL, the city’s own wrestling alliance, let me describe a typical show for you....

A Meeting with Jesse Split & Miz JoAnna O of Turnstyle

The good people at Turnstyle recently spent some time with RVA’s own Donny George to talk about Richmond, the electronic music scene, and trying to bring the two together. Briefly introduce yourselves. Names, DJ names, position, etc.JO: I’m Jesse Oremland, also known...

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