The residents of Bacon Retirement Community, a low income retirement community in Church Hill have spent months without hot water, inadequate heating during the coldest months of the year, and a lack of response from property management. Jasmine Howell, whose father,...
Washington, D.C. has recently been making moves towards the legalization of marijuana. Although the bill is expected to meet resistance on the capital steps, many Virginians have wondered what impact the legalization of pot so close to home could have. Washington, D.C. has recently been making moves towards the legalization of marijuana. Although...
Starting a small business in Richmond can be a bit of a hassle. Some call the city's current procedures and requirements exceedingly extensive; for some, starting an organization may not even be worth the trouble. That is, unless Heide Trepanier’s petition is accepted to City Council. Starting a small business in Richmond can be a bit of a...
The holiday spirit is in the air, and New Years Eve is fast approaching. These two occasions are a mix of ups and downs--love, hatred, and jealousy merging together to make for a ambivalent season for some. The holiday spirit is in the air, and New Years Eve is fast approaching. These two occasions are a mix of ups and downs--love, hatred, and...
You can't stop a moving train, and the VCU train keeps on a'moving. You can't stop a moving train, and the VCU train keeps on a'moving. There's a lot of debate about the impact VCU has had on the city (there have also been some questionable t-shirts made), but no matter how you feel about the growth of RVA's biggest college, you might want to get...
Last Friday's weather was dark, gloomy, and terrible... perfect for celebrating Santa's evil companion, Krampus, and the terror he brings with him. Last Friday's weather was dark, gloomy, and terrible... perfect for celebrating Santa's evil companion, Krampus, and the terror he brings with him. Now in its second year, the RVA Krampusnacht march...
Were you still in bed this AM, hung over and miserable, fully embracing the cold, rainy AM by staying wrapped in bed? Well so were we, but some of us got out of bed and did something with their Saturday mornings. Were you still in bed this AM, hung over and miserable, fully embracing the cold, rainy AM by staying wrapped in bed? Well so were we,...
Harrisonburg's Jack Brown's Burger and Beer Joint, known for it's specialty burgers, deep fried Oreos, and wide selection of craft beers, will be opening a new location in Richmond. Harrisonburg's Jack Brown's Burger and Beer Joint, known for it's specialty burgers, deep fried Oreos, and wide selection of craft beers, will be opening a new...
Dear Freshmen and Socially Clueless People: It is officially finals time, that wonderful time of year where our collective school spirit is outmatched only by the pure, seething rage we feel at the sight of our fellow students' faces. Dear Freshmen and Socially Clueless People: It is officially finals time, that wonderful time of year where our...
Parts of Broad St. were closed last night after students and community members gathered in protest of a Grand Jury decision not to indict an NYC cop after he killed a man with a restraining maneuver. Parts of Broad St. were closed last night after students and community members gathered in protest of a Grand Jury decision not to indict an NYC cop...
