Yesterday, more than a thousand Richmonders took to Monument Avenue as part of the nationwide Good Trouble Lives On demonstration, organized by 50501 Virginia and local partners. The peaceful action stretched from Lombardy Street to Willow Lawn Drive,...
Among the trendy hotels and not so trendy motels that fill downtown Richmond, and host visitors in the city’s growing tourism scene, an old elevator factory on North First Street seems an unlikely spo Among the trendy hotels and not so trendy motels that fill downtown Richmond, and host visitors in the city’s growing tourism scene, an old...
RICHMOND – Virginia legislators will return to the state Capitol on Wednesday to consider whether to uphold or override Gov. RICHMOND – Virginia legislators will return to the state Capitol on Wednesday to consider whether to uphold or override Gov. Terry McAuliffe’s vetoes and recommendations of legislation passed during their 2016 session. The...
The Richmond Kickers suffered a 2-1 loss to Bethlehem Steel FC Sunday afternoon. The Richmond Kickers suffered a 2-1 loss to Bethlehem Steel FC Sunday afternoon. Steel forward Eric Ayuk and midfielder Derrick Jones tallied goals on either side of the half before Kickers midfielder Yudai Imura pulled one back in the second half. Withstanding a...
"Are you officially turning your key on getting the cats ?" - a text from my wife. "Are you officially turning your key on getting the cats ?" - a text from my wife. 'Turning our keys' is a phrase we've adopted from nuclear submarine captains, who, according to the 1995 movie Crimson Tide starring Gene Hackman and Denzel Washington, may only fire...
RICHMOND – Officials from McDonald’s defended their company’s practices after criticism Thursday from workers demanding a higher minimum wage. RICHMOND – Officials from McDonald’s defended their company’s practices after criticism Thursday from workers demanding a higher minimum wage. “We proudly invest in the future of those who work in...
Bless his heart, Zack Snyder really went for it with Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice. Bless his heart, Zack Snyder really went for it with Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice. The film attempts to confront the complexities of morality, justice, revenge, and iconography, all through the lens of a feud between two widely beloved defenders of...
RICHMOND – Gov. Terry McAuliffe on Thursday formally signed four bills that supporters say will increase protections for victims of sexual assaults. RICHMOND – Gov. Terry McAuliffe on Thursday formally signed four bills that supporters say will increase protections for victims of sexual assaults. In a crowded room hosted by the Virginia Sexual...
RICHMOND – In a show of solidarity, fast-food workers along with health-care and child-care providers from the Richmond area protested outside a McDonald’s restaurant this morning demanding a wage inc RICHMOND – In a show of solidarity, fast-food workers along with health-care and child-care providers from the Richmond area protested outside a...
The 10K this past weekend left a lot of people running through the minds’ of Craigslist posters. Really got their hearts racing. Hoping for a good finish. I’m out of puns. The 10K this past weekend left a lot of people running through the minds’ of Craigslist posters. Really got their hearts racing. Hoping for a good finish. I’m out of puns. Here...
