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In Doughnut News
West Broad Street location of Dixie Donuts to close. Now don't overreact, crazed doughnut fans. Dixie Donuts is still open in Carytown, but those in the West End are out of luck.…[ Read more ][...
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Christmas Comes Early for Local Radio Station
Easy 100.9 switches on jingle-bell format the night before Halloween. by Jason Roop In previous years, local radio stations Lite 98 and Big Oldies 107.3 have switched to holiday-music formats in the...
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The Natural
Richmond teenage acting prodigy appears in HBO miniseries Sunday. by Brent Baldwin The food around the dinner table just kept coming. Take after take.…[ Read more ][ Subscribe to the comments on this...
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After the Show
Questions raised in the wake of City Council’s $1.75 million tax bailout to Richmond CenterStage. by Ned Oliver City Council voted to give $1.75 million to the parent group of Richmond CenterStage...
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Residents of Public Housing Call for Action
by Tom Nash A gathering of Richmond public housing residents who seek solutions for issues ignored by those in power began with the lights off. Bulbs dimmed midway through Charlene Harris' skit...
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Ideas Continue for Park Over River
by Ned Oliver A group that wants to build a park on a bridge over the James River says it plans to release a design proposal by the end of the year. In the meantime, a similar but unrelated effort is...
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Mormon Conquest
The “South Park” guys’ musical about faith takes over Richmond. by Rich Griset Polish up your name tag and don your special underwear: "The Book of Mormon" has arrived to spread the good news in...
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Climate Fever
How will Virginia fare in the coming age of destabilizing climate change? A new book by a University of Richmond professor offers a glimpse. by Peter Galuszka Imagine it's a fall day in 2114. You get...
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Crowd Resourcing
The Library of Virginia is looking for a few good transcribers. by Sarah Vogelsong Nearly two centuries ago, Isaac Reed died of strangulation in a Henrico County cellar. He was handcuffed and tied in...
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Let It Rip
Washington-based Ex Hex on weird yoga, rock idols and bringing fun back to the stage. by Paul Spencer Punk-rock bands aren't known for their longevity. Instead they tend to multiply when members...
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Graze on Grace Food Festival
Sunday, Nov. 9 by Chris Bopst The problem with Richmond restaurants is choosing where to eat. You can sample culinary creations from more than 25 restaurants in one fell swoop on Sunday, Nov. 9, from...
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The James River Film Shorts Competition
Friday, Nov. 7 by Chris Bopst When you consider the fading modern attention span, we probably should be living in a golden age of short films. And maybe you’ll think we are once you check out the...
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LT and the Great Scotts at Crossroads Coffee and Ice Cream
Thursday, Nov. 6 by Chris Bopst Now this is a local band that deserves your attention. A homespun hybridization of old and new melodic traditions, LT and the Great Scotts’ folksy acoustic soul is...
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Carcass, Obituary, Exhumed and Noisem at the Broadberry
Wednesday, Nov. 5 by Chris Bopst Carcass is the sound of brutal death. The British extreme-metal malcontents from Liverpool are the antithesis of the working-class port city’s most famous cultural...
View ArticleX-Plosion: SW Records Label Launch Party at Sarahfran’s Soul Food Restaurant
Friday, Nov. 7 by Chris Bopst No matter how much music is available to you in the digital age, the world will always need more anthems. That’s where Richmond label SW Records comes in.…[ Read more ][...
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Food Play
Food Review: With a little restraint, L’Opossom could become la place in L’Oregon Hill. by Rachel Machacek In a city where it seems there's a new restaurant to try every week, how do you compete,...
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Short Order
RVA Food News: Fire, Flour & Fork Recap + More by Brandon Fox Overeating, overflowing with information and, frankly, with exhaustion weighing them down, attendees of the first Fire, Flour &...
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Retracing Steps
Opinion: Shockoe Bottom deserves a slavery museum. But it must be at the center of our considerations, and not as a side project. by Mary Shelden Not long after I first moved to Richmond and began to...
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