Archive for August 2011
Church Hill Association picnic on Tuesday
The next meeting of the Church Hill Association will be the August Picnic, this Tuesday, August 16th at 6:30 in Reed’s Square: Thanks to Tom and Eileen Sanders, star volunteers for organizing the picnic! Food is potluck (Last names: A-G entrée; H-N side; O-R green salad; S-Z dessert) CHA provides the beer, wine and all [...]
Shooting in Fairfield
ROBBERY/AGGRAVATED ASSAULT (SHOOTING) (X2) 8/14/11 6:28 p.m. 2500 block of Fairfield Avenue Two males reported they were robbed by four unknown males who shot one of the victims. The victim’s injuries are not life-threatening.
Man shot at Chimbo Market
There are reports of a fatal shooting at the Chimbo Market at around 7PM tonight.
Armstrong football gets underway this week
The 2011 Armstrong High football schedule kicks off this Fri 8/19 5PM with a home scrimmage vs. Huguenot High School. The season officially begins Fri 9/9 with a home game vs TJ.
Sector 113 report for August
Lt.Armstead’s Sector 113 July report (PDF) (the first since April) is now available for all points north of Carrington and Nine Mile.
This week’s calendar
Chimborazo Elementary School PTA Meeting; Church Hill Chillers Ghost Tour; Shadows of Shockoe Ghost Tour; Uncivil Wards; Patrick Henry’s Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death Speech Reenactments; Church Hill Central Civic Association; RECYCLING WEEK; Church Hill Association; Nathaniel Bacon Civic Association; Tricycle Gardens Farm Stand; Adult Computer Class ; Union Hill Civic Association; Whitcomb [...]
7!
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Murder rate historically low in East End and Richmond
There have been only three murders so far this year in the East End and 18 city-wide. Richmond is on track for the lowest total and per capita killings since 1961, with numbers on par with the 1940s/50s.
