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Relay Foods adding meal delivery to it’s grocery delivery
Relay Foods is known for taking grocery orders online and preparing them for pickup. Sometime in July you’ll be able to add prepared dinner items to your list.
Armed robbery in Shockoe Bottom
From RTD Two people were robbed at gunpoint early today at a parking lot in Richmond’s Shockoe Bottom nightclub area. There were no shots fired and no injuries in the robbery, which occurred at 12:25 a.m. at an honor-pay parking lot in the 1500 block of East Cary Street that is used by patrons of [...]
Take a cool Instagram along Liberty Trail win prize
Enter the contest by uploading your photos of sites and people along the Richmond Liberty Trail to Instagram using the hashtag #RVALibertyTrail and the tag @VisitRichmondVA.
Citizens might get to vote on baseball stadium location
Please note the word “might’. Right now it’s the hope of Richmond City Council President Charles R. Samuels that the taxpayers get a say in what happens.
RVA Streets Alive looks to hit the ground running
2.5 miles of local roads will be shut off to automobiles. Why? To allow people to walk, bike, do yoga (even belly dance) right in the middle of the street. Originally posted by Nathan Cushing at RVANews
RTD Letter to the Editor against baseball in Shockoe
A letter to the RTD points to the foolishness of a stadium in Shockoe. Half-baked ideas lack common sense Editor, Times-Dispatch: In his Commentary column in support of shoe-horning the proposed ball stadium into Shockoe Bottom, Venture Richmond director Jack Berry actually expects us to believe that there is superior parking and Interstate access in [...]
Early Sunday morning shooting at 2nd and Main
From NBC12 Richmond Police are investigating a shooting in Downtown Richmond early Sunday morning. A man was found shot several times in a parking lot near 2nd and Main streets around 3:12 a.m. Sunday. He was taken to VCU Medical Center with possibly life-threatening injuries. If you know anything that can help solve this case [...]
Canal Walk Lofts lose $2.44 million in tax abatement as the result of pump house destruction
The idea of tax abatement is great. Build a business using a historic structure and you get a break on some taxes for a set period of time. Style Weekly ran an article about the abuses that are taking place and pointed specifically at Canal Walk Lofts as an example. Apparently the city has woken [...]
Man beaten in Shockoe Bottom last night
From RTD we get the details of a fight that occurred on East Franklin. A man was hospitalized after being beaten in a fight when he left a bar in the city’s Shockoe Bottom nightclub area early today. Richmond police Lt. Lewis Mills said the man was taken to VCU Medical Center to be treated [...]
RTD pictorial of Poe’s Pub
Click the image or here to check out more images by Mark Gormus of RTD.
Friday Cheers: Kishi Bashi and Lake Street Dive
Originally posted on RVANews by Ross Catrow The sixth edition of Friday Cheers brings Kishi Bashi and Lake Street Dive to the muddy banks of the James. For $5 there’s no reason to miss out! Can you believe there are only three installments of Friday Cheers left? It seems like only yesterday that we were [...]
Head to Manchester Saturday for some oyster and cider sampling
From the Anderson’s Neck Oyster Company we get word of an event going down that will combine two wonderful things, bivalves and apples into one glorious tasting event. The weather is suppose to clear up so it should be a great time.
City wants to spend $14 million to help office building get built
From RTD According to the ordinances introduced at Monday night’s City Council meeting, the city is proposing to spend $11.25 million to help finance a 506-space parking garage as part of the office tower, to be built on what is now a parking area at East Canal Street between Eighth and Ninth streets. About 326 [...]
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