“I never would have thought that I would be the minority in my neighborhood,” said Sandra Bowman, a Black resident of Richmond’s East End. She told an interviewer last year that the recent arrival of white neighbors has led to changes. That shift has also...
One of the biggest and best Festivals on the East Coast, Lockn' Festival, is happening Sept 10-13th. One of the biggest and best Festivals on the East Coast, Lockn' Festival, is happening Sept 10-13th. Luckily this festival is pretty close to us over in Nelson county VA and we are stoked on the lineup with some of the biggest acts in music today....
When I first moved to Richmond, it was a weird time for the city. Streetwear shops like Henry and Hospitality had just closed. When I first moved to Richmond, it was a weird time for the city. Streetwear shops like Henry and Hospitality had just closed. There were a few individuals keeping the music scene beyond the stronghold of punk and metal...
Richmond's greatest metal sons and daughters, GWAR, are not known for their subtly, so when the local TEDx people invited their new lead singer/long time bassist Dr. Richmond's greatest metal sons and daughters, GWAR, are not known for their subtly, so when the local TEDx people invited their new lead singer/long time bassist Dr. Michael Bishop...
Gents, grab your fedoras and dapper attire and ladies throw on your best flapper dress and prepare your best “Ol’ Sport’ impression, because
Prison dog training programs have recently received national media attention and have even been highlighted in
Ken Slazyk stood before a group of varied professionals ranging in age from unpaid intern to senator. Ken Slazyk stood before a group of varied professionals ranging in age from unpaid intern to senator. As the James River Boat Program Co-Manager/Educator for the Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF), he usually addresses kids on field trips who are...
Best Friends Day was last celebrated in 2011 after 10 years as one of the best underground parties in Richmond. Best Friends Day was last celebrated in 2011 after 10 years as one of the best underground parties in Richmond. It was once a rallying call for former and current RVA residents, a chance for old heads and new heads to gather during the...
Last week VCU announced a new system of eye scanners being installed at their Monroe Park campus food court with the hope of speeding up food court access. Last week VCU announced a new system of eye scanners being installed at their Monroe Park campus food court with the hope of speeding up food court access. VCU students took to Facebook to...
Fate is hard to pin down and sometimes hard to believe in. Our world is often times a chaotic catastrophe that can seem very random. Fate is hard to pin down and sometimes hard to believe in. Our world is often times a chaotic catastrophe that can seem very random. Once in a blue moon though it can feel like stars are aligning and some force is...
