Archive for July 2011
This week’s calendar
Church Hill Chillers Ghost Tour; Shadows of Shockoe Ghost Tour; Uncivil Wards; Patrick Henry’s Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death Speech Reenactments; RECYCLING WEEK; RPS School Board; Friends of Libby Hill Park; National Night Out; Tricycle Gardens Farm Stand; Adult Computer Class ; Robinson’s Summer Movie Night; RVA Hoop Lovers in Chimborazo Park; New [...]
Parts of Burton, 22nd closed today
Street Closure-Burton Street bet. 21st & 22nd Street and 22nd Street bet. Burton & Venable Street will be closed Sat. 7/30 7 a.m.-7 p.m.
Manhunt in Jefferson Park?
Just drove by Jefferson and there must be 10 cop cars, a K9 team and a chopper circling overhead. We were told the park was closed while they looked for someone. Any word as to who / why?
Sub Rosa looking at 25th Street
Work It, Richmond has some info about the bakery/coffee shop that was previously rumored for 25th Street When Evrim Dogu decided he wanted to move his baking business into a new building, he decided to look for space in Richmond’s Church Hill neighborhood. [...] If all goes well, the new bakery also will include a [...]
4th Annual Summer Block Party TODAY at Robinson Theater
Best part of summer on the corner of Q & 29th is our annual community block party! FREE food, sno cones, bounce house, music, variety of entertainment, games, special guest Books on Wheels with free books and bike repair and more! Drop-by or stay the whole time. All ages are welcome and encouraged to attend.
East End post office may be on chopping block
The United States Postal Service announced recently it is reviewing 3,700 retail locations across the country for possible closure, including the East End location on 25th Street.
Lost your friendly pit bull?
My girlfriend found a friendly pit bull (possible mix) mostly brown with some white on his face and tail, a red collar, and brown/yellow eyes wandering on the bus stop side of Jefferson, very close to the intersection at 25th St. and Jefferson St. Someone else must have called about him because Animal Control came [...]
Police seek suspects in December beating
Richmond Police needs the public’s help to identify two men who beat another man to death last year in the 2100 block of Phaup Street.
Officer foils Church’s Chicken stick up, cab driver robbed in Mosby
The officer entered Church’s Chicken in the 1900 block of Mechanicsville Turnpike about 9:10 p.m. at the same time the manager stood with his hands in the air in front of a man with handgun, police said today. [...] Also on Wednesday, a woman robbed a Yellow Cab driver as he was taking her from [...]
Mosby Express Market and Deli robbed last night
Two men demanded money after one of them displayed a handgun at the Mosby Express Market and Deli in the 700 block of Mosby Street about 10:55 p.m.
