The International Rescue Committee began resettling refugees in Richmond in November 2016. As Site Manager for the International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Richmond, I have seen refugees restart their lives and be embraced by this city. Nothing is more heartwarming...
“Who let the dogs out?” has been a question asked for decades. The new question is “Who put the dogs on Instagram?” For those of you wondering this about the new Dogs Of Richmond account, it’s Will Wright. The account is like Humans of New York for pups. Each post...
On June 22nd, Mayor Levar Stoney announced a commission "to help the city redefine the false narrative of the Confederate statues that line Richmond's grandest boulevard." This announcement was hardly shocking - in a sense, it had been coming for decades - but it was...
RICHMOND, Va. – Speaking in front of an eager crowd at the popular Ellwood Thompson’s supermarket in Richmond’s Museum District, UFC officials announced an exhibition parking lot brawl between two esteemed neighborhood fighters. The grand event, called “Manic in the...
The world can you get you down, sometimes you just need a little ice cream. Charm School Social Club, located in Downtown Richmond, has the cure to your summer blues. See more HERE