Pandemic

VA Pridefest 2021 Postponed

VA Pridefest 2021 Postponed

This morning brings a sad but necessary announcement; VA Pridefest, originally scheduled for Saturday, September 25 at Brown's Island, will be postponed until 2022. The decision was not made lightly, but with COVID numbers once again on the rise due to the Delta...

Richmond Comedy Gets A Pick-Me-Up

Richmond Comedy Gets A Pick-Me-Up

At the height of the pandemic, when pretty much everyone needed a good laugh, Jack N' Minor's Pickup Comedy Show began bringing live standup to the RVA masses in a socially distanced outdoor environment. Gabe Santamaria spoke to the men behind the wheel of the only...

A Long-Awaited Return

A Long-Awaited Return

After over a year of limited operations, Richmond's LGBTQ bars -- and its LGBTQ community -- finally got a taste of post-pandemic life, just in time for Pride month. On the first Thursday night after Governor Northam lifted mask and capacity restrictions statewide,...

The Amazon Trail: Notes From A Homebody

The Amazon Trail: Notes From A Homebody

In this month's Amazon Trail, Lee Lynch talks about the end of quarantine, the fear of being around people again, and supporting local businesses in their time of need. It’s finally here. The end of total lockdown. Am I ready? Absolutely not. I like my burrow. I don’t...