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Richmond Raceway Gears Up for Thrilling Toyota Owners 400 Weekend

The anticipation is high as Richmond Raceway, one of NASCAR's most storied tracks, prepares for the upcoming Toyota Owners 400 Weekend, taking place from March 31 to April 2. Kicking off the weekend with a bang, the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour will light up the track...

RVA #40 ‘Sink Or Swim’ Spring 2023

Dive into RVA 40, the latest edition of RVA Magazine, a treasure trove of Richmond, VA's most scintillating and raw cultural artifacts. From the lyrical musings of hip hop poet Mckinley Dixon to the edgy, streetwise lens of pro skate photographer Jonathan Mehring,...

RVA#40: The Broad Street Bullies Straight Up

A condensed version of this conversation is in RVA #40, which hits the streets this Friday. Pick up the print version around town for FREE or join our patreon and read the web version right now at patreon.com/RVAMagLet's just go down the line. State your name and what...

Galfie: Spreading Love, Acceptance, and Queer Pride Through FLAGS

It's noon on a Friday. I'm sitting in Blanchard's on Broad Street, sipping a cappuccino and chatting with the founders of Galfie about life, love, queerness, and, of course, their business. Hannah and Jade Sullivan are partners not only in life but also in their flag...

Electric Dreams & Parenting at the RVA Environmental Film Festival

As I walked down the sunny sidewalk by the Carrilon in beautiful springtime after watching a 2-year-old NOVA special on electric airplanes at the RVA Environmental Film Festival, I couldn't shake this vague feeling of being unsettled. You know that feeling you get...

Listen Up! The 2023 Richmond Podcaster List

Not everyone knows this but Richmond, Virginia is home to a thriving podcast community and this article seeks to celebrate some of the most notable and interesting podcasters in the area. This is by no means an exhaustive list of all the podcasts produced in Richmond,...

A look inside Henrico Police’s body camera policy

Yes, Henrico Police are set to issue body cameras to their enforcement officers, but how will that footage be used and what are their rules of use? RVAMag recieved a draft copy of their proposed plan, and here's a breakdown. Yes, Henrico Police are set to issue body cameras to their enforcement officers, but how will that footage be used and what...

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privacy bills

A bill prohibiting law enforcement from searching and seizing electronic devices without a warrant is set to be introduced before the 2015 General Assembly this month. A bill prohibiting law enforcement from searching and seizing electronic devices without a warrant is set to be introduced before the 2015 General Assembly this month. Delegate...

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Hostel story

Traveling is expensive, and when you’re in your 20's and living on a budget, it can sometimes feel like a luxury you can't afford. Traveling is expensive, and when you’re in your 20's and living on a budget, it can sometimes feel like a luxury you can't afford. Unless you’re lucky enough to have a friend who will let you crash on their couch, or...

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RVA RADIO: SPACEBAR

Though that damn groundhog may have predicted six more weeks of winter, we've been truly lucky in the recent warm days. Though that damn groundhog may have predicted six more weeks of winter, we've been truly lucky in the recent warm days. I'm sure we all want to sled on ABC boxes or trashbags down Church Hill after a dumping of snow at least...

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