Homelessness Down in Richmond, But Gaps Remain
by Jason Roop Staff members are working to find options for the homeless adults served by the feeding and housing nonprofit Freedom House, which announced Sunday that it will close its operations —...
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+3 The T-D reports that the Science Museum of Virginia is raising $60 million to transform into a marketing agency for science. So much work to get kids in the door.…[ Read more ][ Subscribe to the...
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Clear Channel’s classic-rock station borrows from a competitor’s former brand, The Planet. by Jason Roop Updated 3 p.m.: Cox Media Group Richmond’s vice president responds. Ladies and gentlemen, we...
View ArticleReview: Bill Cosby at Centerstage
by Craig Belcher Bill Cosby took the sold out crowd at Centerstage for a ride Friday night. As the elder statesman of comedy told meandering stories about his childhood and adolescence, he took off...
View ArticleThe HR Department
by Ed Harrington Caption Contest! Complete the cartoon.…[ Read more ][ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
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RVA Food News: Rogue Gentlemen preview, plus RVA restaurants opening soon. by Deveron Timberlake In a calculated run-up to a bar launch that can't come soon enough, the guys behind the Rogue Gentlemen...
View ArticleTerry McAuliffe Makes His Case
A Q&A with gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe. by Peter Galuszka Style Weekly submitted written questions to Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Terry McAuliffe, who declined a sit-down...
View ArticlePeep These Shoes
Richmond rapper Noah-O branches out in a sneaker showcase. by Brent Baldwin You may know rapper Noah-0 from his Richmond-centric party song, "I Got It!"— which got into regular rotation on MTV Jams...
View ArticleBob Dylan and Dawes at the Landmark
April 16. $37-$52. by Brent Baldwin Arguably the greatest American songwriter who ever lived, Bob Dylan is still doing his thing at 71. So far, reviews for this spring tour have been positive.…[ Read...
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Desserts impress at the French Food Festival April 20. by Deveron Timberlake Sara Ayyash, pastry chef at the Jefferson Hotel, went tropical to win the dessert competition at the fifth annual RVA...
View ArticleGuitarist Emeritus
Richmond music journeyman Buzzy Lawler finds joy in the songs of the past. Plays in: The English Channel Previous bands: Rocket Horse 1972-'82, Dirty Secrets 1982-'89, Loose Gravel, Nat King Kong…[...
View ArticleGuggenheim Grants Fellowships to Three Richmond Artists
by Ned Oliver Three thousand applicants from across the United States and Canada competed for the 175 Guggenheim Fellowships awarded this year. Three Richmonders — a composer, an artist and a...
View Article6. Eddie P. and the Big East, "I Got Everything (Til I Got You)"
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View ArticleRebel Girls
This camp teaches young women how to rock with self-empowerment. by Hilary Langford As an organizer of GirlsRock RVA's annual camp, Crystal Davis has seen what happens when girls are taught the basics...
View Article15. Richmond Shape Note Singers, "Glory Shone Around"
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View ArticleFamily Affair
The Richmond Shape Note Singers teach new generations to sing the oldest American folk songs. by Brent Baldwin White folks aren't known for rocking out in church. The reserved, monotonous singing of...
View Article2. Warren Hixson, "Baby Boogie"
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View ArticleOverplayed
Can Richmond really afford its sports obsession? by Scott Bass Richmond is gearing up for the bicycle race of a lifetime in 2015. The Washington Redskins start camp behind the Science Museum of...
View Article10. Quatro Na Bossa, "Doralice"
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