It’s Damn Hot in Richmond!

It’s Damn Hot in Richmond!

Let’s start here: don’t leave your baby in the car. Seriously. If your brain is cooked enough to forget a living being in a parked car during a Virginia summer, stay home. Put down the keys. This heat doesn’t mess around. A cracked window isn’t life support, not for...

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Richmond Zine Fest: A World Of Creativity At Your Fingertips

The 13th annual Richmond Zine Fest came to the Richmond Public Library last month and introduced attendees to an entire world of unique and wonderful do-it-yourself artistic expression. On the second weekend in October, the Richmond Public Library's main branch played...

Breaking The Silence: LGBTQ Veterans Share Their Truth

This Veterans Day, Diversity Richmond will host an evening of stories from LGBTQ veterans and armed services members, in order to help create a community for current and former service members who are too often isolated. One million LGBTQ military veterans. 80,000...

Opinion: We Have A Blue Virginia. What Will We Do With It?

GayRVA Editor-In-Chief Marilyn Drew Necci has an extensive wish list for our new Democratic General Assembly, one that starts with LGBTQ civil rights and goes a lot farther from there. Well, it's finally happened -- no matter how your mom or your Trump-loving former...

Melanie Martinez Brought K-12 to Life At The National

Featuring dancing and theatrics, Martinez’s sold-out show at The National on October 19th was a significant upgrade from her last sold-out Richmond show. When singer-songwriter Melanie Martinez came to The National three years ago, she was an up and coming artist. The...

Black Children More Likely To Live In ‘Concentrated Poverty’

Nearly 100,000 Virginia children live in high-poverty neighborhoods; that figure includes 15 percent of Virginia's African American children, but only 2 percent of the commonwealth's white children. African American children are more than seven times as likely as...

Sheetz vs. Wawa: An Epic Battle Of Convenience Store Titans

Ever had a half-joking office debate go way too far? We have. That's how RVA Mag's Marilyn Drew Necci and Ash Griffith ended up engaging in a taste test to determine, once and for all, which gas station chain has the most delicious food. Wawa and Sheetz. These two...

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