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PHOTOS: Hundreds of volunteers join NASCAR drivers to beautify Virginia Home For Boys and Girls

April 24, 2018 Trevor Dickerson

Hundreds of volunteers, including local Comcast/NBCUniversal employees and their families, friends and NASCAR Xfinity Series drivers helped to make an impact as they cleaned and beautified the 30+ acres grounds of Virginia Home for Boys and Girls as part of the 17th annual Comcast Cares Day, which coincided with this past weekend’s NASCAR races.

City Council rejects cigarette tax intended to support Richmond Public Schools

April 24, 2018 Trevor Dickerson

The measure was voted down 6-3, meaning Richmond will remain the only major city in Virginia without a cigarette tax, one which many estimated could produce $5.3 million in revenue for repairs to city schools annually.

RVA Legends — Grace Street Baptist Church

April 24, 2018 Rocket Werks

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

Richmond to host 2020 Menuhin Competition, hailed as “Olympics of the Violin”

April 23, 2018 RVAHub Staff

The 2020 competition will take place over the course of 11 days at venues all around town. Mayor Levar Stoney led a delegation in Geneva, Switzerland for the announcement.

Photos: National School Walkout Day

April 23, 2018 Richard Hayes

Around 400 activists gathered on Brown’s Island and marched to the capital in support of ending gun violence.

RVA Fashion Week celebrates 10 years with full lineup of events beginning Monday

April 20, 2018 RVAHub Staff

Entry to most of the week’s events is free and offers unique opportunities to purchase clothing, jewelry, accessories, and beauty products from local artists and designers.

Must-See RVA! — Powhatan Stone

April 20, 2018 Rocket Werks

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

Crews to begin removing orange barrels, test new buses along GRTC Pulse corridor

April 19, 2018 Trevor Dickerson

As the GRTC Pulse Bus Rapid Transit project wraps up, crews are removing those infamous orange barrels along Broad Street starting today and will begin testing the new fleet of buses beginning Monday.

National School Walk Out Day this Friday

April 19, 2018 Richard Hayes

There will be street closures and limited “No Parking” zones on Friday for the safety of march participants.

Performers announced for inaugural Festival of the River on Brown’s Island

April 18, 2018 Trevor Dickerson

The Festival of the River is a three-day celebration of music, art, and environment, and will feature Tony Award-winning tap dancer, choreographer, and producer Savion Glover under the “big tent” with the Richmond Symphony on Saturday, June 9th.

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