anybody see anything?
A house on the 300 block of North 21st Street was broken into Saturday night between 5pm and midnight. Maybe someone was porch-sitting or walking their dogs or coming home and might have seen someone/something suspicious?
Archive for July 2007
Stabbing in Mosby
An 16-year-old boy is in the hospital after being stabbed at just after 5PM yesterday afternoon at the intersection of Accommodation and Redd Streets. The teen’s injuries are said to be non-life threatening and a suspect has been arrested. [via]
another big yard sale?
A reader wants to know: are there any more big yard sales planned for this year?
Shooting on Coalter Street
A 22-year-old man is expected to survive after being shot in the head in the 1300 block of Coalter Street around 8:20PM last night during a domestic dispute. [via]
this week’s calendar
Black Sunday, Friends of Jefferson Park/Union Hill Civic Association meeting, New Vision Civic League Meeting, more…
“Beautiful, delicious, and a bit of a surprise”
The August issue of Richmond Magazine has a glowing 2-page review of Jumpin’ J’s that includes a huge photo of grilled scallops that look awesome.
#16 woot woot!
The Richmond Magazine Best & Worst 2007 is out now and this site (“feisty, informative, and entertaining”) is the #16 Editor’s Pick for Media Pleasures.
Black Sunday
Black Sunday, an effort to promote unity and good times within our community, will be held this Sunday at Chimborazo Park from 3:30-8:30PM. Bring out your family and lawn chairs for a day of networking, unity and relaxation.
new at the 1st Precinct
The RPD site now reflects the new folks heading up Sector 113, Lieutenant Martin Harrison, and the 1st Precinct (Commander Gary Ladin).
Living next to Nolde…
A reader writes: “I would like to know if anyone else is getting sick and tired of waking up Tuesday morning anywhere between 3 a.m. – 5 a.m. due to Nolde Bakery’s dumpster trash being picked up! Is there not a more normal time that the pick up can happen?”
this week’s calendar
Recycling, open mic night @ Poe’s Pub, wildlife @ the library, more…
7th District Town Hall meeting yesterday
The 7th District Town Hall meeting hosted by Councilwoman Delores L. McQuinn yesterday at Asbury United Methodist Church touched on personnel changes at the 1st Precinct, the proposed zoning change for 1903 East Marshall, property tax relief for the elderly and disabled, and the idea of landlord licensure.
Towards a Union Hill Old and Historic District
The UHCA Committee to Explore the Possibility of a Union Hill Old and Historic District met on last night at Church Hill Photography.
big ass tree falls on big ass house
The brief and intense weather that blew through this afternoon pushed over a very large tree onto 1201 North 20th Street, one of my favorite vacant houses in Fairmount.
changes at the 1st Precinct
Promotions within the Richmond Police Department tomorrow will bring changes to the 1st Precinct. Capt. John Keohane is being promoted to major and will oversee Area 1, which covers the 1st and 2nd precincts. Sector 413 Lt. Gary Ladin will become captain of the 1st Precinct. [via]
