The Honorable Ellen F. Robertson, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Gateway 6th District, encourages the entire Highland Park Neighborhood to attend the “We Are Highland Park” Ann Hardy Plaza beautification event for the City of Richmond Ann Hardy Park being held this Saturday. This exciting family event will include neighbors helping neighbors and enjoying food, fun [...]
Pretty big news for the Highland Park area: Carlos M. Brown, chair of the board of directors of Boaz & Ruth, announced today that founder and chief executive officer Martha Rollins will step down from her post at the end of 2012. Rollins will remain involved in a consulting role. Brown will oversee the leadership [...]
Four thefts from motor vehicles, on the same day, within a couple blocks of each other.
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT (X2) (SHOOTING) 11/2/11 • 3:51 p.m. 3000 block of 4th Avenue Two males reported they were shot by an unknown person. One male’s injuries are life threatening and the other’s is non-life-threatening.
A fire last night destroyed a Highland Park house on the 3600 block of Carolina Avenue, reports the Times-Dispatch. One person was taken to the hospital, and four were displaced. Read the full article for the details, and be extra careful with your candles, folks.
From WRIC: An 18-year-old is recovering in the hospital after being shot several times early Sunday morning. Richmond Police tell 8News it happened just before 5 a.m. in the 2900 block of 3rd Avenue when they say the victim was walking down the street and was approached by two men. They say the suspects shot [...]
This is part of the regular meetings she typically holds on the second Saturday of each month, which include information on her Gateway 6th District goals and accomplishments; a thematic agenda of current interest; and, special guests. This event is free and all Highland Park Community Residents are invited and encouraged to attend. Parking is [...]
3424 Carolina Avenue has been fast-tracked for demolition for a variety of (obvious) reasons. People wishing to comment need to talk to Thomas Potterfield before May 30th.
