Features Archives

2017 Solar Eclipse Guide: Events and where to watch, who has glasses, safety, and more

August 16, 2017 RVAHub Staff

On Monday, August 21st, the sun will disappear. We’ve got everything you need to know to make the most of this awe-inspiring, perhaps once-in-a-lifetime event, from places to watch and events, to safety, where to find proper eyewear, and more.

Demonstrators march Monument Avenue Sunday following violence, chaos in Charlottesville

August 14, 2017 Trevor Dickerson

The protests late Sunday resulted in the assault of a local TV news photojournalist and at least one arrest, Richmond Police confirmed.

PHOTOS: Furniture, trash left in alleys following flurry of August move-outs; what to do about it

August 11, 2017 Trevor Dickerson

Streets and alleys in The Fan and Museum District are littered with debris from furniture to trash every August when many city apartments flip, and Richmond City Councilman Parker Agelasto has had enough. Here’s where to donate your unwanted furniture.

Local coffee roaster partners with Malawi youth soccer academy to sow seeds of hope

August 2, 2017 Trevor Dickerson

Ironclad Coffee Roasters has partnered with a Malawi soccer organization to give youth stuck in a cycle of poverty in the poorest nation on earth a chance at a brighter future.

Meet neighbors and local police at National Night Out

July 31, 2017 Richard Hayes

All around Richmond on Tuesday, August 1st, folks will gather for food, fun, music, and most importantly conversations.

CultureWorks announces $111,000 in grants to Richmond area organizations, artists

July 28, 2017 Trevor Dickerson

The nonprofit has awarded grants to 11 area organizations and 10 local artists who help make Richmond a more vibrant place.

UPDATE: Major cleanup effort set for Friday at Evergreen Cemetery rescheduled

July 25, 2017 Trevor Dickerson

A local landscaping company is sending 25 volunteers to improve access to the historic African American cemetery to aid volunteers who have been continually working to restore the site to its former glory.

Dangerous levels of heat through the weekend: what you need to know

July 21, 2017 Richard Hayes

The temperatures have moved from uncomfortable to life threatening. We’ve published a few tips you should know.

The Complete Guide: 4th of July Weekend in RVA

June 30, 2017 Richard Hayes

Tuesday marks the the 241st anniversary of American independence, and there’s a ton of ways to celebrate in the River City. Here are our top picks, recommendations, and some advice

Mayor announces 13-person commission to study adding context to Monument Avenue statues

June 22, 2017 Trevor Dickerson

The commission includes well-respected community and city leaders from a wide variety of perspectives and viewpoints, who will solicit public feedback and make official recommendations on how to add context to, rather than outright remove, the city’s Confederate statues.

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