When Virginia lawmakers convened at the Capitol last week to hear testimony on how to roll out a retail cannabis market, the room was filled with charts, tax models, and plenty of projections about how much money legalization might generate. Depending on the...
You might be one of those negative-nancy's who's posting about how much "Pokémon sucks" and how people need to get a life. But I've seen more people walking around, exploring their neighborhoods, and RVA's amazing park system, in the last five days than I have in a long time (myself included). So we thought we'd team up with our favorite local...
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past week, you’d know Pokemon Go is the new national craze. Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past week, you’d know Pokemon Go is the new national craze. If you’re smart, you used the game to your advantage to pick up a number like a couple of our missed connections. Read this week’s...
This Saturday, July 16th, the Richmond Kickers welcome back the English Premier League to host Swansea City at City Stadium, in what is sure to be one of the most exciting games of the season. This Saturday, July 16th, the Richmond Kickers welcome back the English Premier League to host Swansea City at City Stadium, in what is sure to be one of...
Richmond is haunted by thousands of downtrodden and lost souls. These seemingly transparent figures drift morosely through the city, utterly unacknowledged and abandoned by everyone around them. You can see them if you choose to, and if you listen carefully you can hear them when they ask, "Can you spare a dollar?" Richmond is haunted by...
You've probably been throwing your many plastic containers in the recycling bin without much care but it turns out our system sucked for a while but now it's getting better. You've probably been throwing your many plastic containers in the recycling bin without much care but it turns out our system sucked for a while but now it's getting better....
Oh man, I'm not a big Harry Potter guy but for some of you this is probably a huge deal. Oh man, I'm not a big Harry Potter guy but for some of you this is probably a huge deal. It's been almost two decades since we last saw Harry Potter, the wizard child Wunderkind, and he's since become a an overworked employee of the Ministry of Magic, a...
When I heard Pokémon Go had finally launched, I was excited to get out of my house no matter how hot it was. Turns out it was very hot but Pokémon Go might just be worth braving the elements. And with over 50K downloads in the first 24 hours, the team at Nintendo, the Pokemon Company and Niantic have released a truly unique and interesting...
The Richmond Kickers (5-6-5) fell to the Charleston Battery (9-4-3) 2-0 in the 57th meeting between the two sides at MUSC Health Stadium. The Richmond Kickers (5-6-5) fell to the Charleston Battery (9-4-3) 2-0 in the 57th meeting between the two sides at MUSC Health Stadium. The Battery scored two first half goals in the space of seven minutes...
In another ulcer-inducing move, Mayor Dwight Jones proposed a financial plan for the City of Richmond on Monday June 27 that includes increasing taxes and the debt capacity of the City. In another ulcer-inducing move, Mayor Dwight Jones proposed a financial plan for the City of Richmond on Monday June 27 that includes increasing taxes and the...
