“Phil? Phil CONNORS?” Just in time for us to celebrate good ol’ Punxsutawney Phil’s decree that Spring will be here sooner than later, Movieland will be showing Groundhog Day for Movies and Mimosas. The Rocky Horror Picture Show will be in the Insomnia Theater slot. Again. You can see the full list of movie show [...]
Suenaka-Ha Aikido Northside is set to start classes at 7pm on Wednesday, February 2nd -- that's today!
From the Richmond Police Department: Richmond Police need the public’s help in identifying the man (pictured below) who robbed the SunTrust Bank at 1101 Azalea Avenue this afternoon. At approximately 3:15 p.m. today, a man walked into the bank and slipped the teller a note demanding money. He did not display a weapon, and was [...]
From the Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Facilities: City children are invited to help celebrate the 100th anniversary of Bryan Park by writing a letter or sending their artwork to the future. Children who live in the city of Richmond and are in kindergarten through 12th grade can submit a letter or a drawing [...]
The Virginia Department of Education released the 2010-2011 Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) numbers this morning. AYP is the measure of yearly progress toward achieving state academic standards. AYP is the minimum level of improvement that states, school districts, and schools must achieve each year, according to No Child Left Behind.
Looks like construction is complete on Holton Elementary’s garden pavilion. We’re sure Holton’s students and teachers (and folks who live near the school) will make good use of this. (Thanks to John Sarvay for the picture!)
Kristin Jimison over at RVANews recently reviewed Henley Street Theatre's production of A Doll's House. Henley Street performs at Pine Camp Arts and Community Center at 4901 Old Brook Road.
This very handsome, very friendly, and very well-trained pooch is currently being housed at 2917 Garland Avenue.
A reader sent us this picture of a female kitten found on Hanes. She is very friendly and has a collar. The individual who found her will be calling the Animal Shelter tomorrow if no one comes forward. Either leave a note in the comments or email us at northrichmondnews@gmail.com and we’ll get in you [...]
Police are reporting that a woman was found fatally injured in the 2900 block of Hanes Avenue this evening. An officer who was riding a bicycle in the area was flagged down and entered the woman’s residence around 6:36 p.m. She was found in the first floor unit. We’ll continue to post updates as they [...]
