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Richmond Hosts ‘Bucha’ Screening | A Powerful Reminder of the Human Cost of the War in Ukraine

by R. Anthony Harris | COMMUNITY, CULTURE, FILM & TV, JUSTICE, NEWS, POLITICS

On Tuesday, February 25, Bucha will be screened at The Byrd Theatre, presented by FREEDOM | Ukrainian Community and the Leonid Foundation, immersing Richmond in a reality most Americans only know from news headlines. But this isn’t just a film screening—it’s an urgent...

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Study: Virginia is 10th worst state for women to work

For Women’s Equality, The gender-equality gap is an issue that has plagued our, country even before the passing of the 19th Amendment in 1919. While the U.S. For Women’s Equality, The gender-equality gap is an issue that has plagued our, country even before the...

Electric football returns to RVA this weekend bringing fans a convention, championship and education sessions

There’s a football simulation game experiencing a renaissance. The player becomes the coach of a full 53-man team, devising game plans and strategies all the way down to blitzes and blocking schemes. It’s so visually detailed that you can make out the individual...

Everything you wanted to know about RVA’s upcoming $47.8 million Bus Rapid Transit System

Meet the newest, most exciting form of public transportation in 2016: the bus. Meet the newest, most exciting form of public transportation in 2016: the bus. Well, not just any bus. GRTC is in the earliest stages of building a bus rapid transit (BRT) line called The...

Texas Beach clean up event hopes to remove trash from one of our favorite places to get trashed

Texas Beach, a popular James River spot frequented and beloved by Richmonders for... any number of reasons... is getting its annual cleanup this Saturday, and there’s still time for you to pitch in and volunteer. Organized by the Virginia Chapter of the Sierra Club...

Local bike garage doubles as repair shop and DIY space for motorcycle riders to tinker away

RVA motorcycle enthusiasts and riders now have a space to tinker with their bikes, rent tools and get their bikes fixed thanks to a local certified Harley-Davidson mechanic. Cory Manning revved up his non-profit community garage and repair shop, Engine and Frame in...

Local skateboarding group continues efforts with city to build skatepark near Texas Beach

For skateboarders in Richmond, finding a permanent place to skate isn’t an easy thing to do. Places where they’re allowed to skate are limited, and the alternative, street skating, means risking a ticket or worse. Some Richmond police see street skating as a nuisance...

Richmond Mural Project 2016 artist announcements round #1

The Richmond Mural Project 2016 is getting underway and we've got about 10 artists to announce, including one very special local muralist to add to the otherwise international crew. The Richmond Mural Project 2016 is getting underway and we've got about 10 artists to...

VCU’s Ink Policy: Tattoos Now Mandatory for Admission and Graduation

Just in from VCU News, Richmond's largest public university has a new rule for future applicants, so make sure you check your ink before you apply! Virginia Commonwealth University announced today that, effective immediately, tattoos will be required for admission,...

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