It’s Still Our City | Ep. 8 Sure Hand Signs aka Ross Trimmer

by RVA Staff | ART, COMMUNITY, PODCASTS, SMALL BUSINESS, STREET ART

“Ross is an incredible asset to this city. He’s helped small businesses stand out with that much-needed glow—always delivered with a sharp eye and a soft touch. He can make your coffee shop look classic or your record store look clean and intentional. He’ll knock out...

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Panel Brings Trans Issues to Light, Offers Opportunity for Dialogue

“Guess what? I am a transgender woman and I am just like everybody else.” Keri Abrams was addressing an audience of about 35 people at the “Ask a Trans Person” panel at Chesterfield Central Library earlier this week. Equality Virginia -- an advocacy organization for...

Feed Your Cheese Addiction In Scott’s Addition With Truckle Cheesemongers

Truckle Cheesemongers has graduated from pop-up shop to permanent location, and they've got plenty of cheese available for your sampling delight, from mild cheeses to the kind of intense flavors you cheese nerds crave. Richmond cheese-lovers might have a new favorite...

Virginians Are Recycling More Of Their Trash Than Ever

Despite fewer destinations for recyclables, Virginia managed to recycle almost half of its trash in 2018. But there are still improvements that can be made. Virginia recycled almost half of its trash last year, setting a record despite China’s ban on importing plastic...

The Hustle Season Podcast: Ep. 106 Y.A.S. Harmonica Wars

RVA Magazine is proud to showcase The Hustle Season Podcast every Saturday afternoon. Produced at La Cocina Studio in Richmond, VA; homegrown musicians Kelli Strawbridge, Reggie Pace, James Seretis (La Cocina’s engineer) & Gabriel Santamaria bring their...

Honeyed Words: Weekend Playlist by Majjin Boo

Every Friday night, RVA Mag brings you an essential playlist curated by Virginia’s most influential artists, musicians, and institutions. This week, we're celebrating the release of Majjin Boo's debut LP, Go Between, last month on Egghunt Records by reposting the...

Pence Brags About Trump Allowing Adoption Agencies ‘Right’ to Ban LGBTQ Parents

"We will stand for the freedom of religion," Vice President Mike Pence said, defending the Trump administration move to allow adoption agencies to discriminate against same-sex couples. Vice President Mike Pence this week attended a federal government event during...

Suspense In The Shenandoahs

Virginia film Mount Skylight, originally a short, is expanding to feature length with help from Winchester's Magic Lantern Theater. The chilling film tells a story of four hikers who encounter a seemingly empty town in the Shenandoahs. Fans of the suspenseful,...

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Richmond Triangle Players Gets In The Socially-Distanced Holiday Spirit

By Anya Sczerzenie

Richmond Triangle Players’ Christmas show is happening in a different context this year, one that requires limited seating. Nonetheless, with The Santa Closet, RTP’s usual LGBTQ twist on the holidays remains intact. Richmond Triangle Players’ 2020...

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StoryCorps Hopes to Reunite A Divided Richmond ‘One Small Step’ At a Time

By David Tran

Have you felt misunderstood by someone with different beliefs from you? Are there life experiences of yours you want to share? “One Small Step” is looking to connect Richmonders with different perspectives and beliefs — one conversation at a time. A new program,...

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It’s That Time Again: Diversity Richmond Begins Annual Grants Program

By David Tran

Since 1999, Diversity Richmond has given out more than $1 million in grants to local LGBTQ nonprofits. This year, the organization is giving $25,000 — and they’re currently taking applications. Up to $25,000 in grant funds are available for LGBTQ and...

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Inciting A Riot Of The Spirit

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Holy River’s latest single, “Spirit Riot,” spotlights the two-years-and-counting struggle of the Yellow Finch Forest Blockade and their work to shut down the Mountain Valley Pipeline. It also rocks. If you were to travel to the forests of...

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Best Of VA Missed Connections November 4 – November 10

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The election has been called but I still can’t quite shake that lingering feeling of panic near the edge of my consciousness. If you know where I’m coming from on that, maybe you too are ready for a cleansing dip in the raw escapism of this week’s...

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“Everything’s Made Up. So Let’s Fix It.” — Salaam Bhatti

Salaam Bhatti Interview: Campaign Finance, Community, and “We Are the Ones We’ve Been Waiting For”

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It’s Still Our City Ep. 20 | Katie Davis, Salvation Tattoo

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