West of the Boulevard Archives

“Rumors of War” Sculpture Unveiling Ceremony Detail and Traffic Closures

December 9, 2019 Richard Hayes

Tomorrow the VMFA will officially welcome its news sculpture to the grounds, “Rumors of War” by Kehinde Wiley.

Photos and Game Summary: Spiders Continue Home Court Domination with Win over South Alabama

December 9, 2019 Suzanne Velasco

The Spiders easily take care of the visitors from South Alabama with a strong second half.

HCPS librarians (literally) write the book on leadership

December 9, 2019 RVAHub Staff

The book is part of a larger trend in school libraries, emphasizing librarians as leaders. In 2017, the association revamped its standards for school libraries, students and librarians, including leadership as a major focus.

New 38,000-square-foot coworking space coming to Westwood area will cater to nonprofits

December 6, 2019 RVAHub Staff

The U-Turn sports facility on Maywill Street will lease coworking space out exclusively to area nonprofits.

Parts of Rumors of War Arrived in Richmond Today

December 5, 2019 Richard Hayes

We spotted a burst of activity in front of the VMFA this morning.

Kehinde Wiley’s “Rumors of War” statue to be permanently installed at the VMFA December 10th

December 4, 2019 Lucas Witalidoff

Since September 21st, one thing has stood quietly amongst the dizzying maelstrom of Times Square providing solace, contemplation, and stillness. Kehinde Wiley’s 27-foot bronze statue, Rumors of War. That was until December 1st when the artwork began the journey 330 miles south to its permanent home at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.

Police Looking for Suspect in Robberies in Carytown, Westover Hills, and Broad Street

November 25, 2019 Richard Hayes

Police believe the same individual robbed all three locations.

Garden Grove Brewing & Urban Winery co-owner Michael Brandt passes away

November 22, 2019 Trevor Dickerson

“Mike dedicated his life to his family, friends and passion for craft beer and wine,” the business shared on Facebook. “We respectfully ask for privacy to Mike’s family during this time. We are heartbroken.”

“Merry Christmas, Charlie Brown!” exhibit opens this Saturday at the Virginia Museum of History and Culture

November 22, 2019 RVAHub Staff

Get into the spirit of Christmas with the Peanuts gang at the VMHC starting this Saturday with a new exhibit organized by the Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center.

Be in the room when “Hamilton” happens in Richmond

November 19, 2019 Capital News Service

Richmond prepares for the national tour of the hit Broadway musical, “Hamilton” as it takes the Altria stage from Nov. 19 to Dec. 8. Virginia Museum of History and Culture has hosted two events in honor of the musical’s arrival, including a fireworks extravaganza with Tony Award-winning actor Chris Jackson.

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