Archive for March 2011
Renovator’s Happy Hour features 421 North 33rd Street
Vacant and for sale last year at this time, 421 North 33rd Street will be featured at the Renovator’s Happy Hour on Thursday, March 24th.
Recommend a security system?
Patrick writes in with a question: “I was wondering if you could do a post asking reader for recommendations for home security systems. I recently bought a house [...] and want to get a system. There are many reviews online, but I was curious about what other people living on the hill would recommend.”
Shootings on Mosby, M Streets
[...] a 29 year-old male suffered a graze wound to the forehead at the Mosby Market in the 1200 block of Mosby Street around 6:19 a.m. [...] Earlier Sunday morning, a 22-year-old man was shot twice in the upper leg; however, police are trying to determine where the shooting took place. The man [...] reported [...]
Great Richmond Region Adventure comes to Church Hill
The Great Richmond Region Adventure is the ultimate test of mental agility and Richmond Region knowledge. Equipped with adventure maps and clues, your team of up to six members race to crack complex codes and decipher puzzles, each leading to the climactic finale as your team quests to win the ultimate glory and the $1,700 [...]
This week’s calendar
Parks and Rec at Chimborazo Playground; Yard sale at 28th and Marshall ; Give Me Liberty Anniversary Reenactment; Church Hill Central Civic Association; CAR meeting; Open Mic @ Poe’s; Adult Computer Class ; Beginner’s Yoga; Fairfield Court Tenants Council; Farm to Family bus @ Bon Secours; MORE…
Valentine’s I Know Richmond bus tour rolls on Saturday
The Valentine History Center’s I Know Richmond: The Bus Tour rolls this Saturday from 1-4PM.
Alamo BBQ gets 2nd place, good words
Church Hill’s The Alamo has been winning rave reviews from critics and fans alike since it opened for its tangy, hickory-smoked BBQ. Alamo serves a very tasty pulled pork, chicken or beef BBQ with just the right hint of hickory and red oak. Their side dishes also stand-out, from Texas caviar to mac n’ cheese [...]
7th District meeting announced for next Tuesday
The next 7th District Meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011 at 6:30PM at the Robinson Theatre (2903 Q Street). Topics: The 25th Street/Nine Mile Road Transformation Progress, Storm Water up Dates, Legislative up Dates with Delegate Delores McQuinn and Delegate Jennifer McClellan.
Grassroots effort to bring IB program to Chimborazo Elementary
A grassroots effort is underway to bring International Baccalaureate (“IB”) Primary Years Program to Chimborazo Elementary School. An info meeting will be held on March 31 at 6:30PM at Chimborazo, and there will be presentation to the School Board at City Hall on April 4th at 7PM.
UHCA meets tonight
The Union Hill Civic Association meets tonight at 7PM in Cedar Street Baptist Church.
