Archive for “MacArthur”
Christmas on MacArthur
Get a head start on the spirit of the season by bringing an unwrapped toy to the 8th Annual Christmas on MacArthur. Last year Christmas on MacArthur donated about 2,700 toys to Toys for Tots making it the largest single contributor in the Richmond area to the Marine Corps annual toy drive. We hope to [...]
Bellevue walk through with the RPD tonight
Chief Bryan T. Norwood and the Department’s Command Staff will join Fourth Precinct Sector 412 Lt. Chris Gleason for a walk through the Bellevue neighborhood this evening. Officers will meet at 5 p.m. today (September 7th) at 4009 MacArthur Ave. in the Once Upon a Vine parking lot, and spread out through the neighborhood from [...]
Unpacking the 2010 census
Head on over to Stir Crazy Cafe (4015 MacArthur Ave) tonight (May 22nd, 7pm) for a presentation and community discussion entitled Unpacking the 2012 Census. Topics will include: A survey of current Richmond demographics, a review of historical context, and a discussion of paths forward.
Spotlight on MacArthur Avenue
The RTD’s (new) business news site–Work it, Richmond–has a great spotlight on MacArthur Avenue. It includes this awesome bit of history behind Once Upon a Vine: When Bob Kocher wanted to open a wine and beer store in Richmond’s Bellevue neighborhood, he decided to do some market research. “For four weeks I would walk 10 [...]
Plant swap this Saturday
This Saturday (May 7th) the Bellevue Civic Association is hosting a plant swap on MacArthur Avenue in the Once Upon a Vine parking lot. Bring your labeled yard plants in disposable containers to the swap by 11:30. You will receive one token for each yard plant brought to the Swap (regardless of type). Plants can [...]