On a slightly chilly morning earlier this month, the largest anti-abortion rally in Virginia was in preparation, the Virginia March for Life. Busses were unloading passengers from across the state. The Catholic fraternal organization Knights of Columbus were outside...
Richmond's Main Street Train Station is one of RVA's most prized jewels but the massive space behind the Second Renaissance Revival style structure has laid semi-empty for decades. Richmond's Main Street Train Station is one of RVA's most prized jewels but the massive space behind the Second Renaissance Revival style structure has laid semi-empty...
The Richmond Kickers hosted West Bromwich Albion from the English Premier League and fought hard but a 88th minute goa The Richmond Kickers hosted West Bromwich Albion from the English Premier League and fought hard but a 88th minute goal by Brown Ideye would seal the Kickers 2-1 loss. Scoring was opened by James McClean from WBA in the 14th min...
In high school, I, like many Richmonders walked down Monument Avenue during class field trips. I marveled at its beauty with my friends and thought simply of how I loved this town. In high school, I, like many Richmonders walked down Monument Avenue during class field trips. I marveled at its beauty with my friends and thought simply of how I...
Soccer is a hot topic here in the U.S. as the sport’s popularity becomes more and more mainstream. Soccer is a hot topic here in the U.S. as the sport’s popularity becomes more and more mainstream. The US Women’s National Team dominated the formidable Japan, then defending World Champions, in the Women’s World Cup Final, which drew in over 20...
Summer is still strong here in the Commonwealth, but weekend mornings are nice and nothing says 'Sunday AM' like a trip to a flea market with $20 in your hands. Summer is still strong here in the Commonwealth, but weekend mornings are nice and nothing says 'Sunday AM' like a trip to a flea market with $20 in your hands. Flea Markets tend to be a...
John Oliver's amazing HBO news show, Last Week Tonight, spent 20 minutes talking about the dangers of investing city money into sports stadiums on Sunday night, and the entire time I couldn't John Oliver's amazing HBO news show, Last Week Tonight, spent 20 minutes talking about the dangers of investing city money into sports stadiums on Sunday...
Love soccer and free beer? Love soccer and free beer? Well head over to the Richmond Kickers website to grab yourself a ticket for their game on Sun. July 19 when the RVA soccer team takes on West Bromwich Albion of the English Premier League at City Stadium. The Kickers are runnning a pretty cool promotion with Growlers to Go right now. When you...
Over 100 cities around the US have band together to work towards developing publicly-funded high speed internet - A DC suburb and The Star City Over 100 cities around the US have band together to work towards developing publicly-funded high speed internet - A DC suburb and The Star City are on the list, but not RVA. "The city’s leadership has...
Come September, the fate of GRTC’s abandoned former bus depot on South Davis Avenue could fall in the hands of one of 12 companies that submitted proposals for t Come September, the fate of GRTC’s abandoned former bus depot on South Davis Avenue could fall in the hands of one of 12 companies that submitted proposals for the property June 8. The...