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A boardwalk trail with black railings, presented as part of Fall Line Trail's northern section in Hanover County.
Travel and Outdoors
Fall Line Trail reaches new construction milestone
A ribbon-cutting ceremony will commemorate the first major section of the Fall Line Trail to open.
September 23, 2025 03:09 PM
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Elise Steele
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City
Second phase of Jefferson Avenue improvements set to begin
Plans include more improving drainage and accessible infrastructure
October 11, 2024
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David Lefkowitz
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City
City plans show possible changes coming to 2nd Street
The Jackson Ward destination was the central topic of a summit over the summer, which has since resulted in renderings and strategies open for public comment.
October 8, 2024
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Robin Schwartzkopf
A GRTC bus at a stop with a small shelter and bench.
City
GRTC to improve service for several routes in October
Coverage for five bus routes and two microtransit areas will be extended starting Sunday, Oct. 20
October 3, 2024
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David Lefkowitz
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Real Estate
Luxury apartment community opens near future Diamond District
NOVEL Scott’s Addition’s amenities include a speakeasy, record listening lounge, pool, and sky lounge.
September 30, 2024
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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Business
Plenty opens indoor vertical farm in Chesterfield
The Meadowville Technology Park campus will grow Driscoll’s strawberries year-round.
September 24, 2024
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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City
Henrico previews “living building” project at Wilton Farm
The environmental education project is slated to be the first of its kind worldwide
September 17, 2024
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David Lefkowitz
Broad Street facing east is seen from the middle of the street.
City
Tell GRTC what you think of the North-South Pulse route
Get involved with the first round of engagement for the new bus rapid transit line.
September 16, 2024
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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Sports
Construction begins on CarMax Park in future Diamond District
Ground was broken on the new baseball stadium on Sept. 6, with a projected open date in April 2026.
September 6, 2024
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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Travel and Outdoors
Tell VDOT what you think about the Mayo Bridge replacement options
VDOT has released the results of a public survey about the Mayo Bridge replacement and will host a citizen information meeting on Sept. 17.
September 4, 2024
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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Travel and Outdoors
City breaks ground on Fall Line Trail in Bryan Park
Richmond joins several localities in working towards 43-mile shared-use Fall Line Trail.
August 29, 2024
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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The interior of a Shockoe Slip property livinig room and dining area; a black and grey floating staircase; black leather furniture; an art statue leaning against the left wall; an orange dining table set up in the back of the room; colorful art prints on the walls.
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A person carries an old television in front of two stacks of donated electronics, sitting atop wooden pallets in a gravel and dirt lot.
Events
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September 9, 2025
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Elise Steele
Outside of the Flying Squirrels stadium.
Culture
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Reminisce with us as The Diamond wraps up its final stadium season after 40 years.
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September 4, 2025
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Two design options for the Richmond Public Library merchandise design contest; Left design: features a black background, colorful stars, spirals, and a moon and sun; A character with green-colored skin and a red outfit is on an open book with boosting flames at the back; the character reaches for a white rectangle. Right design: An open book designed with yellow and green colors; a green hand holds a Richmond Public Library card atop the book; The background depicts water, a castle, a spaceship, flowers, pets, and other various things.
Culture
Richmond Public Library announces online store + community vote for merch designs
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August 29, 2025
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Elise Steele