Downtown Archives

Pigs Rejoice, Humans Mourn as Richmond Bacon Festival is Canceled

May 17, 2019 Richard Hayes

With the city of Richmond is taking over responsibilities for the 17th Street Farmers Market on July 1st, Enrichmond Foundation has decided that the streets shall not be filled with the smell of bacon on June 9th.

May 2019 — looking toward 11 South Twenty-First Street

Must-See RVA! — Larus & Brother Company

May 17, 2019 Rocket Werks

A look into the history of Richmond places that are still part of our landscape.

The River has Rocks but Brown’s Island and Tredegar have Dominion Energy RiverRocks

May 15, 2019 Richard Hayes

Starting on Friday and not stopping until Sunday, the Dominion Energy RiverRocks festival brings sports, music, beer, food, and most importantly dock jumping dogs.

[RVCJ93] — showing original location at Ninth & Canal

RVA Legends — Richmond Iron Works

May 14, 2019 Rocket Werks

A look into the history of Richmond places and people that have disappeared from our landscape.

Must-See RVA! — Railroad Branch YMCA

May 10, 2019 Rocket Werks

A look into the history of Richmond places that are still part of our landscape.

Ride the trails and get a preview of the Riverrock Course

May 8, 2019 Richard Hayes

It’s a beautiful day for a ride if you’re so inclined.

Richmond Symphony Season Finale Features Opera Superstar Denyce Graves in Carmen in Concert

May 8, 2019 Richard Hayes

Recognized worldwide as one of today’s most prestigious vocal stars, Denyce Graves continues to
gather unparalleled popular and critical acclaim.

INTERACTIVE: Richmond schools wrestle with low graduation rates

May 7, 2019 Capital News Service

As graduation season approaches, over 720 high school seniors enrolled in the city’s public schools this year hope to change the declining trend that is Richmond’s on-time graduation rate.

Richmond Fire Department to offer free CPR training to city teachers

May 7, 2019 RVAHub Staff

The partnership is the result of a proposal by the Mayor’s Teacher Advisory Council (MTAC), a group of RPS teachers who provide insight into what attracts teachers to Richmond and what will keep them living and working here.

RVA Legends — First Market & Cage

May 6, 2019 Rocket Werks

A look into the history of Richmond places and people that have disappeared from our landscape.

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