Assessments are out now
The 2007 property assessments are now online. For the past few years there have been some steep increases — how about this year?
Archive for January 2007
this week’s calendar
Friends of Jefferson Park Meeting, CHA Board Meeting, New Visions Civic League Meeting, more…
a call for volunteers
Inspired at least in part by the reception that this site has gotten, other neighborhood sites are in the works. Inspired that these sites are all group efforts, I am once again putting out the call for volunteers.
animal control legislation
Via a tip from Mary Anne on the 70 comment Dangerous Dogs post from a few weeks back, there are bills coming up for vote in the State Senate this week that might be of interest.
teen guilty in Bowen shooting
Delonte Durrell Lewis, 18, pleaded guilty Thursday to the March 2006 killing of Elaine Bowen, 55, at 23rd and T Streets. [via]
drum line
The RTD looks at Faith Covenant Christian Fellowship Church’s drum line, “a drum line for boys 10 to 18 from Richmond’s Mosby Court area.”
Richmond still losing population, but are we?
The RTD is reporting that has Richmond lost just under 3% of the population since 2000. Does anyone have any numbers on more specific areas of the city?
The Keevils
richmond.com interviews Paul Keevil & Lisa Edwards Keevil, co-owners of Millie’s Diner.
housefire at 1813 N.23rd Street
The house at 1813 North 23rd Street caught fire just after 4pm today. The extent of the damage or any possible injuries are unknown at this time.
this week’s calendar
Recycling; CAR meeting; Beautifully and Wonderfully Made; more…
proposing landlord licensure
Laura Daab’s letter to the editor suggesting landlord licensure gets top billing on the RTD’s Opinion page today.
2 events of note today
7th District Representative Delores McQuinn is holding a 7th District Town Meeting at Powhatan Rec Center (5051 Northhampton St.) at 10:30AM. Also, Mayor Doug Wilder will be presenting his State of the City Address today at noon at 919 East Main Street.
shooting victim crashes into cemetery
A pickup truck plowed through the front of the brick gatehouse at Oakwood Cemetery yesterday after the man driving the truck was shot. [via]
An historic view
State Delegate Jennifer McClellan has introduced a bill that designates the panoramic view of the James River from Libby Hill Park in Richmond, Virginia, as an Historic Viewshed in Virginia.
this week’s calendar
CHA meeting; Union Hill Civic Association meeting; 7th District Town Meeting; more…
