OmMama, with classes right in the Lewis Ginter Recreation Association, has released its summer class schedule. What is OmMama? Well: OmMama, LLC, offers yoga classes for women and families in their childbearing years in Richmond, Virginia. Whether youâre at the beginning of your pregnancy or on the other side of the birth experience, weâve got a class ...
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I’ve lived here since August and I have only found one place that will deliver pizza to my house: Domino’s on Lakeside (even though their website tells me that I can only do carry-out at that store). While I have no problem with Domino’s, are there any other options that we’re just missing? ...
Remember, it’s open every Tuesday from 3pm to 7pm. ...
The Times-Dispatch is reporting that Union Theological Seminary and Presbyterian School of Christian Education on Brook Road is changing its name to Union Presbyterian Seminary. Seminary President Brian K. Blount said the new name fits both the seminary’s history and future, and is “the promise of something more than the sum of its previous parts.” In ...
Tonight’s city council meeting (6pm open to the public!) has a couple Northside / Hilbert related items: Ord.No. 2009-47 (Patron: Mr. Hilbert) – To amend *** the Code *** for the purpose of establishing procedures and guidelines for the maintenance and removal of trees on City-owned property and to establish an Urban Forestry Commission. Ord. No. 2009-85 ...
Here is a less than illuminating article on the RTD about Richmond Public Schools’ new foray into Facebook and Twitter: “It’s a very quick way to get our message out,” said Felicia Cosby, the school system’s spokeswoman. The goal, she said, is to build an online community that will be useful to students, staff and their families ...
Here’s a quick list of things to do (and a poem!) around town today from RVANews. Also, several governmental groups and TV stations would like to remind you to be careful: while swimming in the river to check for ticks in the neighborhood pool lighting your grill If you can manage to fit some fun in there while being so careful, ...
A quick follow up to yesterdays brief mention of our new Precinct commander! Councilman Hilbert is hosting Commander James “Jimmy” Horn at his monthly 3rd district meeting Wednesday May 27th at 6pm @ 1202 W. Graham Rd. It’ll be a chance to “meet and greet” with the new Commander and chat a bit about the ...
Several Northside homes are featured on the quasi-satirical site Squat2Own.com. The groups mission statment: As the economic downturn started to take its toll on the city, we saw widespread foreclosures, not to mention the increased problem of speculators and slumlords. Squat 2 Own Realty seeks to end these problems by giving people in need of housing ...
Welcome Commander James “Jimmy” Horn and Lieutenant Brian J. Corrigan to the 4th Precinct. I’d say more but the press release is a big image that I can’t copy and past from = ( ...
I know my wife and I had a quick freak out when we received a bill for our real estate taxes the other day. Isn’t that what I pay into an escrow account for? Our sister site on the other side of the river, Hills and Heights, clears things up a bit: ...
They started yesterday! Slap on your spandex and get out there. May 19th, we will be starting up the weekly training crits at Bryan Park. This has been a Richmond tradition for over 20 years and the Altius Cycling Team is happy to bring it to you again this year. The traditional loop will ...
It exists! Remember to contact Frank Beylotte if you’d like something done about the litter in the Northside. He’s got Councilman Hilbert’s ear on the issue. ...
On the agenda: Presenting information on the new Richmond Stormwater Utility Reviewing proposed Richmond City Biennial (2010-11) Fiscal Plan (Budget) Councilman Charles R. Samuels, North Central 2nd District, Richmond City Council, will hold a meeting for the North Central 2nd District. All North Central 2nd District citizens are invited and encouraged to attend. The meeting will include a ...
Abduction (Domestic) 5/12/09 9:43 p.m. 1706 Jacqueline St. A female reported she was assaulted and abducted by a known male. Aggravated Assault 5/13/09 12:45 a.m. 201 W. Marshall St. A male reported he was assaulted by a known female. An arrest was made. ...
This is a couple weeks late, but it’s very exciting and worth mentioning… From the RPS website: During its regularly scheduled meeting on April 27, the Richmond City Council recognized two of the district’s extraordinary elementary schools: J.E.B. Stuart and Overby-Sheppard. Stuart Elementary was recognized as part of the 2009 Governor’s Award for Academic Excellence under the ...
What’s with all of the animal themed events lately? Must be the weather (all the continuous rain?). This one from the Valentine Richmond History Center: Dogs are invited to join their owners for this of Richmondâs Ginter Park neighborhood. Dogs must have current shots, mix well with others and remain on a leash. Owners are responsible ...
Lewis Ginter’s “Butterflies Live!” doesn’t open until Friday, May 22nd, but Lakeside Market is making an effort to create a buzz about the springtime favorite a few days ahead of time: To help kick-off the “Butterflies Live!” exhibit for Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden’s 25th anniversary, the Lakeside Farmers’ Market will have special activities at the ...
That’s the advice coming from the RPD regarding how to prevent theft from sheds and outbuildings. As the weather gets nicer, we’re seeing more and more neighborhood residents out working in the yard. The more often we’re going in and out of sheds and garages while taking care of our lawns and gardens, the more lax ...