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RVA ON TAP: The Return of Pumpkin (Finally)

What’s happening, craft beer lovers of RVA?! Welcome to this week’s RVA On Tap, RVA Magazine’s weekly column for all your craft beer-related events, releases, festivals, and all the booze news your hearts desire.  If you missed the last column, you can check that out...

Log Cabin Republicans Lose Top Officials Over Trump Endorsement

Log Cabin Republicans endorsed Trump for re-election last week. Since the endorsement was announced, their executive director and multiple board members have resigned. After less than a year at the helm, the Executive Director of the Log Cabin Republicans has resigned...

Best of VA Missed Connections August 21 – August 27

The longer summer goes on, the weirder it gets here in the Missed Connections. From people who smoke Netflix to unashamed beer belly rubbers in the hardware store, everyone's letting it all hang out this week. And don't get us wrong, we're all for it! If nothing else,...

RVA Comics X-Change: Issue 26

Welcome back, comic fans of the beautiful River City! Welcome to this week’s special birthday edition of your RVA Mag Comics X-Change! I have a few hot recommendations for you that I just might take off my save-for-later list, and then after that, we’re going to take...

Discovering the Therapeutic Properties of Drag With Melanin Monroe

For Richmond drag performer Melanin Monroe, drag has been the key element in moving beyond her struggles and achieving her full potential. For Richmond drag queen Melanin Monroe, drag is medicine.  “Performing is an escape. It’s therapeutic,” Monroe said. “Drag...

The Fourth Courier Finds Intrigue Amid Post-Cold War Fallout

LGBTQ identities play a key role in Timothy Jay Smith's new political thriller, The Fourth Courier. When I heard Timothy Jay Smith's The Fourth Courier being touted as a "gay political thriller," I couldn't help but be interested. As an avid reader, a...

Fear And Loathing In Henrico County: CRT Edition

This month, Henrico residents encountered what might be the weirdest secret Santa ever. But hey, at least the singer for Those Manic Seas is keeping busy. I’ve received a lot of strange, unsolicited gifts in my life. A pot holder, a tiny nativity set, a picture of a...

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Speaking The Language

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The Latinos in Virginia Empowerment Center is a longstanding local organization that works to help victims of domestic violence. Since the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic, though, they have been taking on more challenges facing Central Virginia's Latino community....

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A Shield And A Crown

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Local entrepreneur Larkin Garbee teamed up with Girls For a Change and artist Hamilton Glass to create face shields that double as flower crowns: keeping the community safe, and teaching innovation along the way.  A year ago, personal protective equipment (PPE)...

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