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Best of Missed Connections 9/29-10/6

Waiting... smoking. Waiting more... smoking more. It's gross, but a common ritual for many as they yearn for someone to respond to their affection. Waiting... smoking. Waiting more... smoking more. It's gross, but a common ritual for many as they yearn for someone to...

OP-ED: VIRGINIA’S POWER PLANTS MAJOR GLOBAL WARMING POLLUTERS

New studies on the impacts of climate change are issued almost as often as the streets of Norfolk are flooded. The message from scientists is louder and clearer than ever before: climate change is real, happening now, and bound to bring even more severe consequences...

RVA Adult Expo returns to Richmond Saturday at Plant Zero

Ladies and gentlemen, the RVA Adult Expo has returned for a second year! And despite what you may have heard earlier on, the event will be taking place at Plant Zero's RVA Event Space tomorrow beginning at 3 PM. Ladies and gentlemen, the RVA Adult Expo has returned...

Survey Says Richmond Is A Good Place To Be A Single Man

Good news fellas! A recent Wall Street Journal article says Richmond is a good place to be a single man. Good news fellas! A recent Wall Street Journal article says Richmond is a good place to be a single man. The survey conducted through Facebook ranked 50 major cities with the best odds for turning a "single" status to "in a relationship". The...

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Quite Possibly The Photobomb Of The Year

Its too early to tell but this is too funny not to post. Its too early to tell but this is too funny not to post. Ward Tefft of Chop Suey Books photobombing a recent local news segment and looking really happy about it. Does anyone have a funnier RVA photobomb? Send it to us at hello@rvamag.com.

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Watch This Week’s Snowstorm Through Time-Lapse Video

We learned two things from this video: 1 - Those cranes downtown actually move. 2 - Richmond can look pretty under virgin snow, but it doesn't take it long to turn back into a sloshy mess. We learned two things from this video: 1 - Those cranes downtown actually move. 2 - Richmond can look pretty under virgin snow, but it doesn't take it long to...

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Show Me Yours: Random Events from the RVA Calendar

I’ve said it here before, and I’ll probably be saying it until I’m all old and gray and sitting on my porch like it’s my full-time job: there’s so much shit to do in this town it’s unbelievable. Any given night of the week, there’s something going on, and chances are very high there’s something free going on, which of course is even better. I’ve...

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The Official RVA Magazine Guide To Valentine’s Day 2014!

For the single among us, Valentine's Day falling on a weekend can either be a blessing or a curse. It's easy to end up sulking around your house alone, feeling twice as ashamed because not only do you have nothing planned on Valentine's Day, you're also spending Friday night at home. But there's no reason for you to do any of that tonight! For...

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Restaurants and Bars Open Today (2/13/14)

The weather outside is frightful, and the fire is so delightful, but there's got to be someplace to go... eff this snow, eff this snow, eff this snow. The weather outside is frightful, and the fire is so delightful, but there's got to be someplace to go... eff this snow, eff this snow, eff this snow. Here's a list of bars that told us they will...

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