Richmond has achieved a perfect score of 100 on the 2024 Municipal Equality Index (MEI), a comprehensive assessment of LGBTQ+ inclusion in municipal policies, services, and laws. Released annually by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC), this year’s MEI...
While the World Cup rages in Brazil, we can get our own live soccer action here in Richmond this Saturday at City stadium when the RVA Kickers bring the Wilmington Hammerheads. While the World Cup rages in Brazil, we can get our own live soccer action here in Richmond this Saturday at City stadium when the RVA Kickers bring the Wilmington...
Everybody has to eat, but not everyone eats well. Everybody has to eat, but not everyone eats well. It’s hard to not want that late night craving of Taco Bell, or have a couple appetizers while drinking at a bar in the Fan, but have you ever looked down at your plate and really wondered where the food comes from? ReNew Richmond, a non-profit...
It was the first show of its kind on Brown's Island and the first top shelf EDM artist to play outdoors in Richmond ever. It was the first show of its kind on Brown's Island and the first top shelf EDM artist to play outdoors in Richmond ever. With close to 5000 people in attendance (paying $50-65 a pop) you get the feeling its not going to be...
The fate of a controversial proposal to build a 13-story condominium which could obscure the view from Libby Hill Park is still uncertain as Richmond City Council has pushed back a vote again. The fate of a controversial proposal to build a 13-story condominium which could obscure the view from Libby Hill Park is still uncertain as Richmond City...
Not much else needs to be said here, except wrap up your First Fridays evening with a stop at Empire, 729 west broad, to help celebrate 7 years of awesome business with the Rumors girls. Not much else needs to be said here, except wrap up your First Fridays evening with a stop at Empire, 729 west broad, to help celebrate 7 years of awesome...
“See the one with the pollen right there on her legs? She’s shaking and then she’s going to go in a half circle to show how far away it is.” Valerie West, Vice President of Richmond Beekeepers Association, uses a magnifying glass to point out a honey bee performing a waggle dance. The dance is a form of communication between bees in the hive that...
In I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Maya Angelou wrote, “There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” Though Angelou is now dead, her spirit lives on in the Richmond Young Writers, a group to help budding poets and authors express themselves. In I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Maya Angelou wrote, “There is no greater agony...
The wheels are in motion for Richmond to become one of the top riding destinations in the country, pending approval from the International Mountain Biking Association (I The wheels are in motion for Richmond to become one of the top riding destinations in the country, pending approval from the International Mountain Biking Association (IMBA). On...
The first official meeting of the 'Bring Hockey Back to Richmond' movement nearly took over downtown Capital Ale house last night. The first official meeting of the 'Bring Hockey Back to Richmond' movement nearly took over downtown Capital Ale house last night. The topic of hockey in Richmond blew up over the last few weeks. Alan Sams, founder of...
