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Mayor Stoney says Monument Avenue Commission must now examine removal of statues

August 17, 2017 Trevor Dickerson

Removal of the Confederate statues on Monument Avenue is now on the table, but Virginia law prevents their removal and would likely need to be changed before any relocation efforts could take place.

Must-See RVA! — John B. Cary School

August 17, 2017 Rocket Werks

AKA, West End School, Winthrop Manor 2100 Idlewood Avenue Built, 1912 VDHR 127-0824 Architect, Charles M. Robinson Another Gothic Revival school, courtesy Charles M. Robinson. The Cary School was named for Colonel John B. Cary,

King’s Dominion announces new “hybrid” wood and steel roller coaster, holiday festival

August 16, 2017 Trevor Dickerson

The new attractions will both open in 2018. The forthcoming coaster replaces The Hurler near the Candy Apple Grove section of the park.

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.

Richmond Public Schools SOL scores decline overall, show improvement in certain subject areas

August 16, 2017 RVAHub Staff

While student SOL achievement is down overall, bright spots included significant gains in specific subjects including World History, Mathematics, and Writing.

Over $1.2 million in renovations slated for nonprofit’s golf course, facilities in Northside

August 15, 2017 RVAHub Staff

The First Tee of Richmond’s six-hole golf course will be open to the public and used by VCU’s Golf Team following the extensive project.

Registration now open for HandsOn Greater Richmond’s “Give A Day RVA” day of service

August 15, 2017 Trevor Dickerson

Over 1,300 volunteer projects are available to help transform and uplift the community during this, the largest day of service in Richmond.

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.

RVA Legends — St. Claire Hotel

August 14, 2017 Rocket Werks

Ninth & Grace Streets, NW Built, 1785 Extended, 1850’s Demolished, 1902 A survivor of the Evacuation Fire, and many name changes. About contemporary with the Swan was a brick inn erected as a residence probably

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.

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