Only in Richmond could you (sadly) be able to write a story that is a such a Mona Lisa masterpiece example of incompetence that represents just how broken City Hall has become under Mayor Stoney’s Administration. The fact that it is going to take more than four years...
Mayor Jones spoke before a large crowd at a press conference this morning with his big pitch for a new baseball stadium and the future of Shockoe Bottom. Mayor Jones spoke before a large crowd at a press conference this morning with his big pitch for a new baseball stadium and the future of Shockoe Bottom. The $200 million project includes a new...
There aren't too many details here - just this well produced short documentary highlighting the story of a once local girl with stars in her eyes moving to NYC and becoming an escort. There aren't too many details here - just this well produced short documentary highlighting the story of a once local girl with stars in her eyes moving to NYC and...
Pittsylvania County Virginia is a quite farming burg just north of Danville. Pittsylvania County Virginia is a quite farming burg just north of Danville. While not much happens there anymore - the factories have long been shuddered, and unemployment for the area is the some of the highest in the state - a valuable, but controversial resources...
Richmond Bike Polo is hosting their 6th Turducken, a bike polo tournament and plain good time. Richmond Bike Polo is hosting their 6th Turducken, a bike polo tournament and plain good time. This year, the event’s fundraiser/dance party/get together has a special aim: help pay for a full-time bike polo court, to be built “whenever the city decides...
Richmond is full of characters. There are bands like No BS! Brass, a bicycle club known as the Cutthroats, and fashionistas like Marshe Wyche and Casey Longyear of Rumors Boutique. Now, a new group of locals are looking to set themselves apart from the crowd. Whether they are out on the James or at the beach, the RVA Surf Club has set out on a...
“The People’s Sewing Circle” is taking place at the Main Branch of the Richmond Public Library this Saturday. This interactive event hopes to bring together community members to share their unique histories while working together to create art. “The People’s Sewing Circle” is taking place at the Main Branch of the Richmond Public Library this...
Around 2:30 in the morning on Saturday, November 2, a 19-year-old black woman from Detroit named Renisha McBride was in a car accident and could not call for help because her cell phone had died. She did what anyone in this situation would do; ask for help. She went to the nearest neighborhood, Dearborn Heights, a predominately white suburb in...
“It's absolutely unimaginable that this could happen in America” Eckert's attorney said. “It's absolutely unimaginable that this could happen in America” Eckert's attorney said. According to KOB Eyewitness News 4 in Albuquerque, a New Mexico man is filing a federal lawsuit against police, doctors, a DA and two counties. Records show, without...
In order for democracy to function best, it's important that all of our voices are heard, even in off-years when the president isn't on the ballot. So don't be lazy or apathetic--get out there and vote! If you've ever been registered in Virginia, you're still eligible to vote, even if you moved recently. If you don't know where to go, find your...
