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Site Work Begins at Stone
Workers unloaded a tree harvester this morning at the future site of Stone Brewing Co.’s Richmond brewery. The massive piece of equipment grips trees, cuts them at the base and loads them into a truck...
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Connecting the Dots
Scott Garka has officially taken over as president of CultureWorks, the local non-profit arts advocacy organization, filling a void that was left after the departure of former head John Bryan this past...
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Dominion's Gas Pipeline Wars
Hydraulic fracking for natural gas continues to shake things up. Richmond-based Dominion Resources is at the center of things.…[ Read more ][ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
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VIDEO: Henrico Police Cadets Display a Little "Uptown Funk"
Uploaded today over at the Henrico County Police Division's YouTube Channel: dancing police cadetsThe video shows "members of the 59th Basic Police Academy having a little fun with one of their workout...
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That's Entertainment!
Hardywood Park Craft Brewery and Movie Club Richmond present "Streetmuse: Kenya" a new documentary featuring local musician Nate Rappole who performs as Gull. The film follows Rappole as he travels...
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Balloon-Release Regulations Deflate
Introduced as the “dreaded balloon bill,” state Sen. Jeff McWaters’ proposal to ban the intentional release of balloons into the air drew out prolonged debate Friday as his fellow senators worried...
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“Sister Act” at the Altria Theater
Feb. 13 and 14 by Chris Bopst From the time it opened at the Pasadena Playhouse in California on Oct. 24, 2006, and closed a few short weeks later on Dec. 23, the musical comedy “Sister Act” became...
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Scott Phillips: “Lost Parade” at the Eric Schindler Gallery
Friday, Feb. 13 through March 7 by Chris Bopst His works may be confined to canvas, but local artist Scott Phillips’ paintings are in a constant state of movement. Intensely worked, his fluid brush...
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An Evening of Duke Ellington at the Carpenter Center
Saturday, Feb. 14 by Chris Bopst Duke Ellington is one of most important American musicians of the 20th century. And his influence wasn’t only musical.…[ Read more ][ Subscribe to the comments on this...
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The New Pornographers and Operators at the National
Saturday, Feb. 14 by Chris Bopst The New Pornographers make music with flaming lips and Bette Davis eyes. In other words, the Canadian band represents the modern indie mainstream where the once...
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Animal Dance Party for the Dark Hearted at Strange Matter
Saturday, Feb. 14 by Chris Bopst If you’re single, Valentine’s Day can be a big bummer. It’s as if the Hallmark gods created the day just to rub your unhitched face in platitudes.…[ Read more ][...
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Almost There
Food Review: Coda has mastered the art of space — and its menu isn’t far behind. by Rachel Machacek Much like many Richmond restaurants that used to be something else, the hope for Coda is that a...
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Bartender Challenge
We pick the ingredient, you make the cocktail. This month: Valentine's Meat Juice. by Brandon Fox Bartender: T. Leggett, bar program manager of the Roosevelt Challenge: Valentine’s Meat Juice The...
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Shot Down
Opinion: "Republicans so often are willing to jack up penalties for various offenses. But when it comes to gun-violence prevention, they’re quick to abandon their tough-on-crime reputation." by Susan...
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A Better Backyard
How could Richmond reshape itself as a city? A new exhibit offers inventive solutions. by Karen Newton In his travel memoir, “The Bicycle Diaries,” musician and visual artist David Byrne makes a case...
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To the Core
A small design firm in Manchester is making a name for itself by merging industrial design methods with historic techniques. by Peter Galuszka The University of Virginia’s most famous building is in...
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Behind the Mirror
Advertising is adapting to you. The head of VCU Brandcenter’s new experiential design track explains how things are shifting. by Brent Baldwin Whoever called it the information age wasn’t kidding. If...
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Body Hug
Alton Lane takes a high-tech approach to designing the right fit for men. by Ned Oliver Alton Lane’s shop in Richmond’s West End is a Teddy Roosevelt take on high-end fashion, where taxidermy meets...
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