Somehow I missed that recent(ish) Northside addition, Enoteca Sogna, has also been nominated for an Elby. Enoteca Sogno joins Amour Wine Bistro, Can Can Brasserie, and Secco Wine Bar as a nominee for the “Wine Program” category. Described as: “Has clarity and quality in its wine program, which also best suits the restaurant’s style and [...]
Richmond Magazine is putting together new restaurant-focused awards called “the Elbys.” This is their inaugural year, and Tastebuds American Bistro is nominated in the “Rising Culinary Star” category. Winners will be selected by “an anonymous panel of nine well-qualified judges,” and will be announced at an awards ceremony on February 12th. You can buy tickets [...]
Over the Christmas weekend the Northside was hit with five vehicle thefts and eleven vehicle breakins. Most of the breakins had valuables in plain view, and two of the vehicle thefts were idling cars. Use common sense!
The Wingnuts are hosting a more grown up version of a community meal & movie, and January’s edition features Die Hard–which is one of my favorite movies of all time. We are starting a community meal/movie showing/hang out session that will happen on Monday nights, once a month.At 7pm we will start a movie, which [...]
The Richmond Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred late Christmas Eve in the city’s north side. Richmond Police received several calls around 11:55 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 24, for random gunfire in the vicinity of the 3500 and 3600 blocks of Meadowbridge Road. Officers investigating the calls found a male in his late teens [...]
Near West End News is reporting that Richmond City School Board chairwoman, Kim Bridges, will not seek re-election next year–a position she’s held for six years. Two other members, from the 4th and 9th districts, will also not seek re-election. 3rd District’s member, Norma Murdoch-Kitt, will be running again.
RVANews has a great photoset up of Lewis Ginter’s GardenFest of lights. Check it out and then make plans to head over to the Garden to see it for yourself!
This was a disturbing entry in today’s incident report from the RPD: DEATH INVESTIGATION 12/14 2100 block of 5th Avenue Human remains were found at the above location. Slightly more from WTVR: Neighbors in the 2200 block of 5th Avenue said two people searching for scrap metal came across the skeletal remains around 2:30 p.m. [...]
