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Sports
Farewell Diamond: A brief history + our readers’ stadium memories
In honor of The Diamond’s last week in action, we asked our readers to share nostalgic stories that take them back to the stands.
September 11, 2025 03:30 PM
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City
Henrico announces scholarships to honor retiring supervisors
Scholarships to honor Frank Thornton and Patricia O’Bannon
December 18, 2023
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David Lefkowitz
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City
Richmond-area running stores
Gear up to hit the road at these local shoe stores
December 18, 2023
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David Lefkowitz
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City gets another $10 million for street safety improvements
The grant comes from USDOT Safe Streets and Roads for All Program
December 13, 2023
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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Travel and Outdoors
Virginia gets federal dollars to expand passenger rail service
More than $1.7 billion will be granted to help expand and speed service from DC to Richmond to Raleigh
December 11, 2023
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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City
Outdoor activities for a Richmond winter
Soak up some sun without freezing solid.
December 8, 2023
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David Lefkowitz
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City
Richmond Public Library gets $900,000 to expand Memory Lab
RPL won the grant from the Mellon Foundation and will use funds over five years
December 7, 2023
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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City
What are your dreams for Richmond Public Schools?
District is in the midst of the strategic plan to improve accreditation, graduation, literacy, enrollment, and more
December 5, 2023
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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City
Estes cuts ribbon on new Richmond terminal
New terminal is next step in company’s 90+ year history in Richmond
December 4, 2023
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David Lefkowitz
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City
Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney announces 2025 campaign for governor
Stoney second VA Democrat to announce run
December 4, 2023
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David Lefkowitz
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