More than 1,000 volunteers signed up for 40 service projects that all took place today as part of HandsOn Greater Richmond 2009, including projects at Armstrong High School and Bellevue Elementary. RVA Tweets has a running commentary from the day. The HandsOn Youtube page will be collecting video from the day and the HandsOn Flickr [...]
The Armstrong Wildcats fall to 1-5 after dropping an away game 30-14 to the Midlothian Trojans (1-5). Next up is the first of 2 home games in a row as the Wildcats take on Atlee High School on Friday 10/23 and Highland Springs High School on 10/30.
nbc12 has details on traffic circles proposed for the intersections at 25th Street & Nine Mile and 23rd Street & Fairfield Avenue.
Church Hill Creative Homemakers Society; Give me Liberty or Give me Paint, Flowers and Books; Rocketts Landing Run to the River; Tuesday St. John’s Knitting Circle; Beginning Computer Classes for Adults; Church Hill Association; Nathaniel Bacon Civic Association; Open Mic @ Poe’s; Richmond’s Unhealed History; Beginner’s Yoga; City Council 7th District Candidates Forum; Union Hill [...]
On the heels of last night’s forum, I’ve posted a poll over on the left side of the page.
From the Richmond Police Department’s Noteworthy Incidents for yesterday: ROBBERY 10/15/09 9:03 p.m. 2800 block of Nine Mile Road A male reported he was assaulted and robbed by five unknown males with a gun. 1st ROBBERY 10/15/09 9:00 p.m. 2700 block of Nine Mile Road A male reported he was robbed by five unknown males [...]
In addition to recognizing the special award winners, the Alliance to Conserve Old Richmond Neighborhoods has announced the nominees for the 2009 Golden Hammer awards for “Best Residential Renovation”, “Best Commercial Renovation”, and “Best Urban Infill Project”. As always, Church Hill is well represented. The winners will be announced at the November 12th ceremony at [...]
The Alliance to Conserve Old Richmond Neighborhoods today announced that the Robinson Theater has been recognized as the Best Renovation by a Non-Profit as one of the seven special Golden Hammer Award Honorees for 2009: In the heart of north Church Hill, the Robinson Theater has a rich history– beginning when it was built in [...]
Streets around Libby Hill and points east to Rocketts Landing and through Fulton will be blocked off Saturday for the Run to the River 10K.
Craigslist has word on a dog that has been found: about two days ago, my roommate found a small, friendly white/grey terrier mix, it is a female and has no collar. we’ve taken her in, she doesn’t seem to be very responsive to sound, and doesn’t seem to be very active, she’s been hiding most [...]
Twenty-six people turned out last night to a forum for the 6 candidates running for the City Council 7th District seat at the Robinson Theater sponsored by the Church Hill Association. If you were one of the thousands that couldn’t make it, we’ve got some must-see video for you…
The Richmond City Health District is working with the Richmond Public Schools to get free vaccinations to students and staff starting next week: Dr. Yvonne Brandon, the Richmond School Superintendent, says parents need to sign that permission slip, because she says bottom line here is kid’s can’t learn if they’re at home sick. “We’re targeting [...]
The Armstrong-Walker Classic Foundation and the Virginia Hornets Semi-Pro Football Team present the Armstrong-Walker Commemorative Football Classic! Armstrong vs. Walker on Saturday, November 28, 2009, at Virginia Union University’s Hovey Field.
The 7th District Candidates Forum is Thursday, October 15 from 6:30-9PM at the Robinson Theater. Open to all interested citizens of the community and 7th District. Contact John Johnson at (804)814-1066 or mksm1@msn.com for more information.
Lace up your sneakers and come out this Saturday, Oct. 17, at 9:30AM for the Rocketts Landing Run to the River. Whether you choose the 10K Hill Run (affectionately called the “Beast of the East”), the easy 5K walk, or the kids’ 1K Fun Run, you’ll be helping Fulton’s wonderful Neighborhood Resource Center.
