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February 28 Economic Blackout: What You Need to Know

by RVA Staff | COMMUNITY, EAT DRINK, JUSTICE, POLITICS, SMALL BUSINESS

Starting tonight at midnight, Americans are being asked to do something that might feel unnatural in a culture built on convenience and consumption: stop spending. For one day, The People’s Union USA is calling for a nationwide economic...

Richmond Restaurant Romance: Ideal First-Date Spots For Any Budget

With beautiful weather and longer evenings upon us, the urge to find that summer romance (and a restaurant with outdoor patio seating) has never been stronger. Whether you’re still in school and rolling pennies to take out that girl from your BIO101 class, you’re...

Ms. Girlee’s Kitchen Brings Outdoor Fish Fry to Fulton Hill

With this outdoor event raising money to open their permanent location, Ms. Girlee's Kitchen brings summer fun and a taste of community to Fulton Hill. What better way to start the weekend than with a fish fry? The first ever fish fry in Fulton Hill, hosted by Ms....

RVA ON TAP: Beer, Bourbon & BBQ

What’s happening, craft beer lovers of RVA?! Welcome to this week’s RVA On Tap, RVA Magazine’s weekly column for all your craft beer-related events, releases, festivals, and all the booze news your hearts desire. If you missed the last column, you can check that out...

RVA ON TAP: Jurassic Jeeps & Yappy Hours

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Blanchard’s: Richmond Coffee Rising

They may not have won the US Coffee Championships, but Blanchard's forthcoming storefronts ensure that they'll keep winning hearts in Richmond. The panels of professional judges, the series of regional qualifier rounds, and the thousands of dollars worth of gear sound...

RVA ON TAP: American Craft Beer Week & History in the River City

Farms Feed Food Banks to Fight Hunger

Today, many contributions to food banks are not rejects from retail but fresh-picked from local farms. The farm-to-food-bank movement is helping fight hunger in Virginia, where 10% of the population is food-insecure. Lettuce, turnips and beets — oh my! Vegetables and...