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Short Order
This Week: Viceroy Preview, Redskins Lunch at Hardywood, Food Equality Cycling + More. by Deveron Timberlake In the increasingly competitive sport of menu building, chef Ryan Baldwin is going all out...
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House of Bards
The Virginia Shakespeare Festival works to earn its official designation. by Rich Griset The General Assembly recently named Williamsburg's Virginia Shakespeare Festival as the officially designated...
View ArticleCult of Personality
Characters shine, but focus needed in Firehouse's latest musical. by Rich Griset People who hung around Andy Warhol during the days of the Silver Factory studio had a nickname for the famous artist:...
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Video: Carytown Trombone Takeover
Something for the slice-of-life/things-that-make-Richmond-great file: A brass band made up of no less than 10 trombones appeared on Cary Street shortly after 9 on Friday night. As the group played the...
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Commonwealth of Bands
Local music supporter Shannon Cleary expands his annual showcase. by Andrew Cothern One thing that makes Richmond such a strong local music town is its army of self-promoters who volunteer their time...
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Exorcising the Devil’s Triangle
These developers are hoping a new restaurant will help shake a neighborhood's gritty past. by Ned Oliver In the '70s and '80s, the Devil's Triangle in the Museum District was a magnet for bikers and...
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Food Review: Pearl Raw Bar
This revamped Fan seafood spot gets things mostly right. by Matthew Freeman Many folks were surprised when Richmond Restaurant Group shuttered the seemingly successful deLux at Main and Strawberry...
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Mighty Debut
Richmond reggae veteran Mighty Joshua drops a solo joint. by Brent Baldwin One of the key figures in the local reggae scene, Mighty Joshua is celebrating his self-titled solo album with a release...
View ArticleLetter: A Hole in the Doughnut Story
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The Virginmarys at the National
Monday, July 22. 7:30 p.m. by Andrew Cothern Mixing the sounds of grunge with the energy of punk, English three-piece rock band the Virginmarys create rock reminiscent of the Foo Fighters. The band...
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The People's Art
These collectors wanted their art to belong to everyone. Now, the fruits of their efforts can be seen at the VMFA. by Karen Newton The story of Herb and Dorothy Vogel reads like fiction. Two civil...
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Self Help
Opinion: "Let’s form Renegade Health Care. We can work on each other. Just YouTube the procedure and follow along carefully." by Mark Holmberg My whole adult life I've lived largely debt free. I've...
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Should We Rename the Devil's Triangle? Readers Weigh In
by staff reports It may not be a full-fledged outcry, but after Style Weekly readers learned last week that developers were seeking a new name for the Devil's Triangle, many of them took to social...
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Just For Kicks
The River City Magnolias bring back retro synchronized swimming. by Brent Baldwin In the downtown YMCA pool, the women float on their backs, treading water. A 32-year-old woman, Amy Bartels, walks...
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Anamanaguchi, Kitty Pryde and Chipocrite at Strange Matter
Thursday, July 25 by Chris Bopst New York’s Anamanaguchi specialize in post-house disco that’s predicated on the hyperactive need for immediate festive release. Its new album, “Endless Fantasy,”...
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Council Race Recount Leaves Baliles With Campaign Debt
by Ned Oliver City Councilman Jon Baliles' campaign is $16,500 in the hole after successfully unseating Bruce Tyler, according to disclosures filed with the city clerk last week. Baliles beat the 1st...
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Paper-Craft Writer
A Richmond designer finds a global audience for his "Desktop Gremlins." by Brent Baldwin David Landis woke up at 1 a.m. with a vision of an octopus. He jumped out of bed, sketched the creature on a...
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Face Forward
Food Review: Portrait House looks for a niche in Carytown. by Sara Kuhs Each year in Richmond new restaurants rise from the metaphorical ashes of those that closed, often to return to dust in a year...
View ArticleCOMMENTS: "Profiles in Outrage"
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