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Top 40 Under 40 Nominations Now Open
As part of our coverage of the people making an impact on Richmond, each year Style Weekly names 40 men and women younger than 40 to the new class of the Top 40 Under 40. A significant part of our...
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Indie Dependent
In its 21st year, the James River Film Festival is thoroughly part of the local community. by Nicholas Emme The James River Film Festival concentrates on independent and experimental cinema, but...
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Spies Among Us
Richmond could be the home of AMC's next hit series. Behind the scenes and back in time with the espionage drama "Turn." by Jason Roop High on a hill, layers of straw cover cold, soggy ground. But...
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Questions Remain about Housing Authority Change
by Tom Nash The Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority is changing the company that processes its mortgage loans, a switch that may create a financial hardship for customers. It's unclear how...
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“Derek Larson: Saf Aleph” at ADA Gallery
April 4 through April 26. by Chris Bopst There’s no escape from consumer culture. Instead of trying to hide from its suffocating onslaught, multimedia artist Derek G. Larson reinvents it as a...
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Whimsy World
MOVIE REVIEW: Wes Anderson’s “Grand Budapest Hotel” looks good but goes nowhere. by Nicholas Emme When the trailer to Wes Anderson's latest film, "The Grand Budapest Hotel," was first released, the...
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Playing Ball
"The dramatic savings from phasing out most of the city’s public-education responsibilities could be poured directly into Shockoe Bottom revitalization." by F.T. Rea At last, spring has sprung! On...
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Blocking the Plate
Opposition sharpens on a Shockoe Bottom stadium. by Ned Oliver Back in November, activists met Richmond Mayor Dwight Jones with heckles at the formal unveiling of his proposal to build a baseball...
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Alison Self, Andy Vaughan and Slim Stanton, Roland J. Cole, Pat Reedy and...
Sunday, April 6. 6 p.m. by Chris Bopst And on the eighth day, God created food and music. Not being a biblical scholar, or a Christian, for that matter, I have no idea if that’s true, but I like to...
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Violent Femme
Virginia Opera moves the classic seduction of “Carmen” to 1950s Spain. by Rich Griset No matter how hard she tries, Ginger Costa-Jackson can't get away from "Carmen." It isn't that she's ungrateful —...
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Taco Outliers
An informed enthusiast finds his favorite Central American food here. by Rich Griset There are few things more magical than when a friend takes you to his favorite eatery off the beaten path. These...
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Wine at Work? School Spokeswoman Placed on Leave
by Tom Nash Richmond Public Schools spokeswoman Felicia Cosby was placed on administrative leave last week following accusations she served wine at work. A source familiar with the situation says RPS...
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The Score
+6 The Monument Avenue 10-K draws more than 36,300 participants, with UNC-Greensboro track star Paul Chelimo posting the fastest finish at 29:24. What's even more impressive is that he stopped for keg...
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Punch Drunk
Generally this column space is used for mindless filler in-between restaurant reviews and Deveron Timberlake's wildly popular Short Order column, and that's OK with me. Breaking news, keeping people...
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New Midsize Concert Venue Announced
Camel owner to open the Broadberry this month. by Brent Baldwin and Hilary Langford The owner of the Camel is moving up in size. Rand Burgess is teaming up with Lucas Fritz, the Camel’s events...
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New Kroger Opens on Staples Mill
Customers can expect local products, jewelry and artisanal cheese by Deveron Timberlake It took almost a month to load in all of the merchandise at the new super-sized Kroger, which opened this week...
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Review: Henley St. Theatre and Richmond Shakespeare's "Wittenberg"
by Rich Griset In Henley Street Theatre and Richmond Shakespeare’s “Wittenberg,” Martin Luther and Doctor Faustus walk into a bar. If this situation sounds like it’s heading toward a punchline, you’d...
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Scenes From the Samantha Myers Vigil
About 50 people gathered Wednesday evening near North Hopkins Road and Holly Spring Avenue, where the body of 20-year-old Samantha Myers was found in ravine last month. Family and friends remembered...
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