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Archive for May 2008

Style gives Zed a “do over”

Style Weekly takes another bite out of Lakeside’s Zed Cafe and finds the taste to its liking. Here’s a small sampling: With a constantly changing menu reflecting what’s freshest in our area at the moment, Zed can only get better and better as Foster develops new relationships and sources more of the best ingredients. It’s [...]

What’s happening in Northside this week?

Check out the North Richmond News calendar to keep up with all the community happenings. Here’s a quick rundown: Bellevue Civic Association General Meeting; Bluesflash; Amy Henderson; Drop In and Dig; English Garden Style Floral Design; Lakeside Farmers’ Market; Richmond Braves versus Durham; Richmond Braves versus Durham; The Janet Martin Band; Back Door Tag Sale [...]

Meet Ginter Park’s new children’s librarian this Thursday

Richmond Public Library invites the community to come out and meet the new children’s librarian for Ginter Park Library this Thursday, May 22, from 4:30 until 6:00 pm. Join the library staff for refreshments, information about the summer reading program and activities.

Meeting planned to discuss roundabout

There will be a special meeting of the Ginter Park Residents’ Association this Thursday, May 22, to discuss the proposed roundabout at Hermitage and Laburnum avenues. The meeting will start at 7:00 pm and will be held at St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church.

Richmond Rose Society plans shows at Lewis Ginter on Saturday

The Richmond Rose Society will present its 71st annual Rose Show at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden this Saturday, May 24, from 1:00 until 4:30 pm. The theme [of the show] is “Rose Magic.” Hundreds of beautiful roses and arrangments; rose experts to answer questions. A free class on “How to Graft Roses” by Rick Brown [...]

TV6′s Mark Holmberg visits unfinished Battery Park

WTVR Channel 6′s street savvy reporter Mark Holmberg visits Battery Park to investigates reports that the city has been ignoring the needs of that community since it was flooded by Hurricane Ernesto in 2007.

Rosedale Civic Association meeting set for June 4

The regular quarterly meeting of the Rosedale Civic Association will be held on June 4 at 7:00 pm in the social hall of The Hermitage. Visit the Rosedale Civic Association website for details.

More details emerge about June Vegetarian Festival at Bryan Park

The annual Richmond Vegetarian Festival will return to Bryan Park’s azalea gardens on Saturday, June 21. Read all about it at the Vegetarian Festival’s own website.

Search for a school superintendent comes to Holton on May 28

As reported by the Near West End News earlier this week, the search for a new Superintendent of Richmond Public Schools has shifted into high gear with a series of public forums, including on slated for Wednesday, May 28, at 6:00 pm at Linwood Holton Elementary School. The Near West End News post also includes [...]

Tuesday’s Bellevue Civic Association meeting

Make plans now to attend the next Bellevue Civic Association General Meeting this Tuesday, May 20, at Holton Elementary School. Dinner will be available at 6:30 pm, and the meeting starts at 7:00 pm. Among the items on the agenda: committee reports; recognition from the marathon committee; a presentation on the proposed roundabout at Laburnum [...]

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