With the upcoming election just around the corner, it’s crucial for everyone in Richmond to make their voice heard. For the first time in eight years, we’ll be electing a new mayor. Plus, all city council seats are up for grabs, which we’ll cover in a separate post....
Oh, Internet dating. You’ve come a long way over the years. Oh, Internet dating. You’ve come a long way over the years. Before, there were only chatrooms to keep us warm on lonely nights. You’d have to sift through countless faceless and nameless chat windows, desperately hoping to make some kind of connection good enough to garner a lasting...
Legislation protecting Virginians reporting drug overdoses was introduced earlier this month after years of lobbying by a Virginia Commonwealth University student organization, but the bill will have Legislation protecting Virginians reporting drug overdoses was introduced earlier this month after years of lobbying by a Virginia Commonwealth...
Lets take a moment to think of Martin Luther King on his birthday. Hope everyone out there has a good #MLKDAY. Lets take a moment to think of Martin Luther King on his birthday. Hope everyone out there has a good #MLKDAY. “When our days become dreary with low-hovering clouds of despair, and when our nights become darker than a thousand midnights,...
VA Has the Oldest Marijuana Law on the Books, but perhaps not for long. While Colorado and Washington become national examples for progressive marijuana laws, advocates in Virginia are fighting for the most basic marijuana legislation. But there is one delegate in Virginia still pushing for further restrictions on the substance. VA Has the Oldest...
Everybody loves ice skating, right? Everybody loves ice skating, right? No? Maybe? Ok, well, even if you've never had the chance to strap on skates and hit the ice, the City of Richmond's "RVA on Ice" season comes to an end this Monday at 8 PM so get out there while you still can. You can hit the rink from noon to 8PM Saturday, noon to 6PM on...
The much-loved Sub Rosa Bakery in Richmond's Church Hill neighborhood is set to reopen after a fire put them out of business early last year. The much-loved Sub Rosa Bakery in Richmond's Church Hill neighborhood is set to reopen after a fire put them out of business early last year. Known for their sweets and home-made organic baked goods, Sub...
I was having dinner with a group of 30-somethings over the holiday break and Obamacare came up. I was surprised to find out that most of the people in the room didn't have health insurance. I was having dinner with a group of 30-somethings over the holiday break and Obamacare came up. I was surprised to find out that most of the people in the...
The ever-polarizing issue of the possibility of a new baseball stadium in Shockoe Bottom was on full display at last night’s City Council meeting. The ever-polarizing issue of the possibility of a new baseball stadium in Shockoe Bottom was on full display at last night’s City Council meeting. Two ordinances, each of which acquires land back to...
It only took me four months in Richmond to go to my first hardcore show. I know half of you are wondering what the fuck is wrong with me, which is a pretty legit question, but give me 900 words or so to explain myself. It only took me four months in Richmond to go to my first hardcore show. I know half of you are wondering what the fuck is wrong...
