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Archive for August 2008

St. Thomas Day School has openings

Passed along from the Rosedale Civic Association: St. Thomas Day School, located at St. Thomas Episcopal Church 3602 Hawthorn Ave,. here in Northside, has three openings for the 3 day per week (Mon., Wed., & Fri.) class beginning in September. Children must be 3 years old by September to be eligible for the class. If [...]

Richmond asks residents to conserve water

From the City of Richmond: The City of Richmond Department of Public Utilities (DPU) along with the Counties of Henrico, Hanover and Goochland announced effective today the implementation of voluntary conservation measures. This declaration comes as a result of the recent dry weather pattern that has caused low water levels in the metropolitan areas main [...]

Holton has updates

Families of students at Linwood Holton Elementary should stop by the school’s website for updates on school supply lists, the 2008-2009 bus schedule and the August 29 Kindergarten Orientation.

Rosedale sets 2nd and 3rd District candidate forums

Residents of North Richmond’s Rosedale neighborhood straddle both the 2nd and 3rd districts of the City of Richmond, and the civic association has organized candidates’ forums for both districts: 3rd District Candidates’ Forum – Saturday, September 27: The Rosedale Civic Association is sponsoring a forum for the 3rd District on Saturday, September 27, from 7:00 [...]

Rosedale meeting focused on roundabout

The city’s transportation engineer continues his rounds. On September 3, Thomas Flynn will speak to members of the Rosedale Civic Association about the proposed roundabout at the intersection of Laburnum Avenue and Hermitage Road. The meeting takes place on Wednesday, September 3, at 7:00pm at The Hermitage (1600 Westwood Avenue, corner of Hermitage & Westwood) [...]

Rosedale collects supplies for Holton Elementary, Food Bank

The Rosedale Civic Association will be picking up non-perishable food items and school supplies from neighborhood doorsteps on Saturday, September 13, after 10:00am. Members of Christ Ascension Episcopal are teaming up with Rosedale in this joint effort to provide much needed supplies to the children of low income and homeless families at our local school, [...]

Ginter Park goes to the dogs on September 20

Join the Valentine Richmond History Center and a passel of leashed dogs on the latest History Hounds Tour, slated for Saturday, September 20, from 10:00am until 12:00 noon. The Valentine Richmond History Center will be guiding this tour for canines and their human companions through Richmond’s historic Ginter Park neighborhood. Tickets are $10 per person, [...]

Elizabeth Holladay Elementary posts school supply lists online

The families of students attending Elizabeth Holladay Elementary School in Henrico who are interested in stocking up on the school supply front should check out the PDF school supply list posted online.

Lakeside Elementary plans open house for students and parents

The families of children attending Lakeside Elementary School in Henrico this fall should be aware that the school will be holding an Open House on Thursday, August 28, from 4:30 until 6:00pm. For more information, check out Lakeside Elemantary’s webpage.

Virginia DOT has a new roundabouts webpage

For Northside residents keeping tabs on the proposed roundabout at the intersection of Laburnum Avenue and Hermitage Road, there is a new resource. Check out the new Virginia Department of Transportation webpage on roundabouts in Virginia for more information than you can possible stand on the subject.

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