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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.

Friday Cheers Preview: Galactic with Future Prospect

June 22, 2017 Scott Castro

Richmond favorites Future Prospect will kick the evening off, followed by New Orleans quintet Galactic, who seamlessly blend rock, jazz, hip-hop, and soul for a night of great music that will keep you on your feet.

CARITAS announces new recovery facility to help Central Virginia women battling addition

June 21, 2017 Capital News Service

CARITAS, a nonprofit that strives to end homelessness, plans to start a long-term recovery program for women in Richmond after the success of its program for men, The Healing Place. The women’s facility is tentatively scheduled to open in late 2017 or early 2018.

First Lady McAuliffe, Mayor Stoney kick off program to provide free summer meals to kids in need

June 20, 2017 RVAHub Staff

The program will provide free, nutritious meals to anyone under the age of 18 at 80 locations across the city all summer long.

Local coffee purveyor Lamplighter Roasting Company brews up expansion plans

June 19, 2017 Capital News Service

“We’ve never spent a penny on advertisements,” owner Noelle Archibald said proudly. “It’s all been organic growth through word of mouth and personal relationships.”

RVA Legends — David P. Walke House

June 19, 2017 Rocket Werks

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

Must-See RVA! — Reveille House

June 16, 2017 Rocket Werks

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

Prove how well you know Richmond with Click that ‘hood!

June 15, 2017 Richard Hayes

According to this map there are 148 definable neighborhoods in Richmond.

Friday Cheers Preview: Rainbow Kitten Surprise with Sleepwalkers

June 15, 2017 Scott Castro

Richmond rock band Sleepwalkers have been a staple of the local music scene for a few years; Rainbow Kitten Surprise probably sounds like the title of the best YouTube video you’ve ever seen, right? Here’s a look and listen at the two bands taking the stage at Brown’s Island Friday night.

Gift Guide: Local Father’s Day gifts that don’t suck

June 15, 2017 Richard Hayes

If you haven’t taken care of good ole dad’s gift yet, we’ve got more than a couple suggestions for awesome Richmond-centric things he’ll love.

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