Eggstravaganza is coming to Pine Camp this Saturday with 12,000 eggs and plenty of fun for the kids: Richmond ’s Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities will host a gigantic egg hunt on Saturday, April 4, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at its Pine Camp Cultural Arts and Community Center located at 4901 [...]
For Richmonders 55 an older, a word from Richmond’s Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities: …take a trip down memory lane at the 2009 Spring Senior Prom. The prom will be held May 7 at the Landmark Theater from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Entertainment includes performers singing “old school” tunes that you are [...]
(April 1, 2009 Update: Richmond police have arrested a man in connection with the shooting of two people yesterday afternoon in the city’s North Side. Solly R. Robinson Jr., 30, of the 700 block of Rex Avenue, was arrested today and charged with conspiracy to commit murder for the shooting death of Everett Fairbanks Adams, [...]
Thanks to the WordPress wizardry of Church Hill People’s News John Murden, readers of North Richmond News can now add their events directly into our calendar. It’s as simple as 1-2-3: Click the “ADD AN EVENT TO THE CALENDAR” link at the top of the Calendar page to add an event. Your event will need [...]
The Richmond chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association is presenting a series of discussions at The Hermitage at 1600 Westwood Avenue in April. The four-part workshop — “Putting the Pieces Together” — is open to the public. A $20 fee covers a book, materials and a light dinner at each workshop. Pre-registration is required; to register [...]
Northminster Baptist Church — on Moss Side Avenue in Ginter Park — continues to see crowds turn out for its Saturday Free Market, an opportunity for the community to come together and “shop” for a wide variety of household goods. Here are details and photos from Northminster’s website. Every Saturday, visitors to the church’s food [...]
Richmond City Councilman Chris A. Hilbert’s regular monthly meeting will spend time getting feedback from 3rd District residents on a strategic look at the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats (SWOT analysis) facing North Richmond. The meeting will be facilitated, and district residents are encouraged to participate and provide their input. The meeting will be held [...]
ACORN, the Alliance to Conserve Old Richmond Neighborhoods, will be holding a tax credit workshop featuring experts from the Virginia Department of Historic Resources and its own specialists this Saturday, March 28, from 9:00 a.m. until 12 noon. The workshop will teach homeowners how to take advantage of rehabilitation tax credits on the renovation of [...]
Enjoy fried fish, hushpuppies, cole slaw, bake beans and refreshments as part of the ACCA Provost Guard’s annual Fish Fry on Friday, April 10, from 5:00 until 9:00 p.m. at the ACCA Shrine Activity Center on Bellevue Avenue (just west of Hermitage, one block from Bryan Park’s back entrance). Tickets are $10 per person; children [...]
A group of Northside parents have organized the 3rd annual “Kid’s Stuff Sale” to raise funds for Holton Elementary School’s PTA; St. Thomas’ Church; the Ginter Park Library; and Childsavers. The sale will be held Friday, April 17, from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. and Saturday, April 18, from 8:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at St. [...]
