In the culinary world, contrast is the secret to success. For many dishes and food trends, like salted caramel, salt and vinegar chips, and anything on a menu that starts with “sweet and sour,” conflicting flavors can often yield a unique final product. This is...
Bay grass update #8: encouraging growth = eventual empty nest syndrome
So it seems my persistent nagging may have worked (for the first time in my life and maybe the first time in human history) as we've seen encouraging growth in our little office green house. How many times have you told your roommate to clean the bathroom? How many...
Hello Kitty Truck rolls into Richmond on Saturday
RICHMOND – Hello Kitty fans, rejoice. On Saturday, the Hello Kitty Cafe Truck, described as “a mobile vehicle of cuteness,” will make its first visit to Richmond. The truck will be at Short Pump Town Center, 11800 W. Broad St., from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. The vehicle...
Planned Parenthood advocates drop off thousands of signatures opposing ACA repeal with Congressman Dave Brat’s local office
Representatives from the Planned Parenthood Advocates of Virginia (PPAV) stopped by Congressman Dave Brat’s Glen Allen office Wednesday afternoon to drop off petitions urging him to vote against repealing the Affordable Care Act and any cuts to abortion access. Brat...
Garnett’s Cafe to open second spot at The Valentine this spring
Visitors of The Valentine and downtown residents will soon get the chance to enjoy the sandwiches and other goodies from Garnett's Cafe when Garnett's at the Valentine opens this spring. A sister restaurant to the Fan's Garnett's Cafe on Park Avenue, Garnett's at the...
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