“There’s a real question about whether our 250th anniversary as a country will be a celebration… or a wake.” Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan spoke straight, framing this moment in American history in two ways: A reckoning with our nation’s founding ideals of...
A new policy signed into law by California Governor Jerry Brown (D) has banned the use of the term "redskins" and the logo associated with the term from being used by public schools in the state. A new policy signed into law by California Governor Jerry Brown (D) has banned the use of the term "redskins" and the logo associated with the term from...
Speaking this afternoon on the contentious floor vote to nominate Judge Brett Kavanaugh, Senator Tim Kaine, announced he would be voting no on the controversial judge's nomination. Citing two reasons for his opposition, Kaine stated that the nation needs, "a justice with the backbone as an independent check against both president and congress"...
Imagine a record store without that record store smell (we all love the smell of vinyls, don’t get us wrong). Okay, good. Imagine a record store without that record store smell (we all love the smell of vinyls, don’t get us wrong). Okay, good. Now imagine that record store smell being replaced with the smell of yum-o Hardywood beers. Getting...
If you’re looking for dark, spooky and all around strange, taxidermy and other oddities shop Rest In Pieces is the place to go! If you’re looking for dark, spooky and all around strange, taxidermy and other oddities shop Rest In Pieces is the place to go! RVA Mag had the pleasure of speaking with Justin Torone, co-owner of RIP, about all the...
The RVA Vintage Market returns this Saturday, October 10th, with an offering of handmade goods, vintage finds, and timeless nostalgia th The RVA Vintage Market returns this Saturday, October 10th, with an offering of handmade goods, vintage finds, and timeless nostalgia that no “Junkie” or non-”Junkie” should pass up. Aaand we’re talking about...
For months now, Planned Parenthood seemed inescapable--not only in the news but all over Facebook in the form of memes with pictures of aborted fetuses and tiny premature babies, usually following a B For months now, Planned Parenthood seemed inescapable--not only in the news but all over Facebook in the form of memes with pictures of aborted...
An idea that formed decades ago, and a project that has been under construction for the last 10 years, the Virginia Capital Trail will finally be open to runners, cyclists, walkers and the like in its An idea that formed decades ago, and a project that has been under construction for the last 10 years, the Virginia Capital Trail will finally be...
Hear about where your food is sourced and shakes the very hands that feed you with Ellwood Thompson’s Local Market Second Annual Rich Hear about where your food is sourced and shakes the very hands that feed you with Ellwood Thompson’s Local Market Second Annual Richmond Farm Tour this weekend. The organic grocery store, along with the Virginia...
Richmond Reason and Naturalism Association president Bryan Tunnel wants to dispel some false rumors that exist about members of the atheist community. Richmond Reason and Naturalism Association president Bryan Tunnel wants to dispel some false rumors that exist about members of the atheist community. “The assumption is that you don’t have...
