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Archive for November 2010

Shooting on Phaup Street

The RTD is reporting a non-fatal shooting on the 2300 block of Phaup Street yesterday just after 3PM.

Follow a renovation on 33rd Street

The folks at Shebaylo Times are blogging their renovation of a house with a history: Last night at the City Church harvest party, many wild things happened, including our pastor and his sidekick doing a Hee-Haw-style comedy routine. But James Murphy, who owns a house near ours, also told us that our place has had [...]

Remembering Richmond’s History at Church Hill Central

The Church Hill Central Civic Association meets on Monday, November 15th from 7-8:30PM at the Robinson Theater (2903 Q Street). Featuring Dr. Edward D. Ragan, Historian and Curator at the Valentine Richmond History Center speaking on “Remembering Richmond’s History”. Also to be discussed: our new logo, decorating the roundabout tree at 25th and M, holiday [...]

Lost a lab mix?

Contact Chris at (804)212-5485 if you recognize this dog: we found a black dog – appears to be a lab mix today at 5:30 pm in Chimborazo Park. He is about 6 months, 40 lbs, very well behaved and obediant.

This week’s calendar

Chimborazo Elementary School PTA Meeting; MCV Green Unity clean-up in Union Hill; Union Hill Neighborhood Clean-Up; Church Hill Central Civic Association; Church Hill Association; Nathaniel Bacon Civic Association; Open Mic @ Poe’s; Adult Computer Class ; Beginner’s Yoga; Union Hill Civic Association; Whitcomb Court Tenant Council; Farm to Family bus @ Bon Secours; MORE…

Help out at the new Tricycle Gardens headquarters!

The folks at Tricycle Gardens say invite everyone out on Saturday: Come on out this Saturday, Nov 13, 10am-2pm and lend a hand as we clean up the sidewalks, the yard, remove barbed wire, do some painting and general clean up at our new headquarters in Church Hill! Bring tools-especially big pliers and wire cutters [...]

Buffington’s applies for ABC off

The November 8 ABC report (PDF) says that Buffington’s at 2824 East Broad Street applied for a Wine & Beer Off Premises license on 11/1/2010.

Have you seen Lola or Tupac?

Seen either of these cats? II recently lost my two cats due to a maintenance man leaving my back door open. One is named Lola, she is a brindle looking cat, pretty chubby, but very loveable, and the other is Tupac, Most adorable all black cat in the world. He has not been fixed yet, [...]

Sector 113 report for October

Lt.Martin Harrison’s Sector 113 October report (PDF) for all points north of Carrington and Nine Mile is now available and includes both year-to-date comparisons for 2009-10, October 2010 info, and compelling detail: WEAPON SEIZURE X2 – 1105 N 23RD ST. – Officers Foster and Johnson responded to the address for a B&E in progress. Upon [...]

8,000 slides from the Richmond Planning Department

Via taber: Scans of over 8,000 slides from the Richmond Planning Department, new from VCU Libraries.

JD’s Chicken and Waffles

The JD’s Chicken and Waffles has been parking at 25th and Nine Mile for the last few weeks. Anybody been?

Sector 111 report for October

Lieutenant Laino’s Sector 111 report for October (PDF) is available. Sector 111 encompasses Church Hill, Chimborazo, Church Hill North, Fulton, Oakwood, and Union Hill.

Man shot dead at Quik Stop

The RTD has details on a shooting last night: Richmond police today identified the victim of last night’s shooting death outside the Quik Stop Food Mart in the 4000 block of Government Road as Christopher David Lee, 29, of Richmond. Capt. Paul Kiniry said officers responded to the store at about 7:15 p.m. for a [...]

A Classic Christmas Concert at Robinson Theater

CAPS meeting tonight at EDI

Got problems with vacant houses, boarding houses, or other nuisance issues? The First Precinct Community Assisted Public Safety (CAPS) meeting will be held tonight, Wednesday, November 10 from 6-7PM at the East District Initiative (701 N 25th St. 2nd Floor).

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