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Kickers take the lead over Saint Louis FC 2-0

RICHMOND, VA – The Richmond Kickers returned to City Stadium for the first time since August 1st and picked up three crucial points beating Saint Louis FC 2-0. RICHMOND, VA – The Richmond Kickers returned to City Stadium for the first time since August 1st and picked...

Richmond Kickers Family Fest kicks off this Saturday

It's fun for the whole family with the Richmond Kickers this Saturday, August 22. It's fun for the whole family with the Richmond Kickers this Saturday, August 22. The soccer team is hosting Family Fest at City Stadium presented by Bon Secours Movin’ Mania and Bounce...

Sharing stories through poetry and spoken word with Slam Richmond

My mind was first opened to the possibilities of live spoken word performances at a Slam event back in 2006. My mind was first opened to the possibilities of live spoken word performances at a Slam event back in 2006. It was moving to see everyday people share their...

FRACK OFF Fest RVA brings music with a message for 6 day music fest

FRACK OFF Fest will bring a variety of local bands and even some out-of-towners to our city for a weeklong music event. FRACK OFF Fest will bring a variety of local bands and even some out-of-towners to our city for a weeklong music event. All proceeds from the shows will go towards groups fighting fracking in Virginia, including the Atlantic...

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Best of Missed Connections 3/5-3/11

It’s been raining in Richmond for what feels like 40 days and 40 nights. People are taking that to heart and desperately trying to get paired up so they can go two-by-two onto the fucking arc. It’s been raining in Richmond for what feels like 40 days and 40 nights. People are taking that to heart and desperately trying to get paired up so they...

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Missed Connections 2/30-3-2

Well its March in Richmond, where periods of beautiful 45 degree sweater weather are grossly balanced with it still fucking snowing. Well its March in Richmond, where periods of beautiful 45 degree sweater weather are grossly balanced with it still fucking snowing. The Valentine’s Day candy markdown bin at the grocery store is down to 90% off and...

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Stone Brewery is coming to Richmond after unanimous City Council vote

City council voted unanimously Monday night to authorize the land transfer essential to finalize the city’s deal with Stone Brewing Company. City council voted unanimously Monday night to authorize the land transfer essential to finalize the city’s deal with Stone Brewing Company. The land will be used for the restaurant and beer garden at the...

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2015 Bootleggers Ball in photos

The fourth annual Bootleggers Ball brought the party to the Bull & Bear Club this weekend, and we've got the photos to prove it. The fourth annual Bootleggers Ball brought the party to the Bull & Bear Club this weekend, and we've got the photos to prove it. The 'Roaring 20's' theme kept the ladies and gents dapper in their finest period attire,...

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