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15+ community gardens in Richmond
See where Richmonders are cultivating friendship and fresh produce.
July 30, 2025 01:00 PM
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Your ultimate fall home maintenance checklist: 25+ must-do tasks to prep your home for winter
Fall is nearly here, which means it’s time to prep your home to withstand winter weather with these must-do repairs + seasonal maintenance tips.
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Paw Points: The program that rewards smart homeowners
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5 HVAC maintenance tips to keep your unit running smoothly
Follow these tips to keep cool this summer.
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Try This: Ride along for a day in the life of Woodfin’s expert electricians
Buckle up, because we took the iconic blue van to homes around Richmond and checked out everything from common electrical issues to a full generator installation.
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Experience a day in the life of an IAQ technician
We met with Woodfin to get an inside peek at what indoor air quality (IAQ) experts see in Richmond homes.
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Fact or Fiction: Debunking 5 common home maintenance myths
In honor of the spring season, we’re clearing the air and sorting out what’s fact and what’s fiction when it comes to home maintenance.
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Development
Chesterfield launches 42-acre Springline at District 60 development
The county began demolition of the Spring Rock Green shopping center to transform it into a retail destination
March 21, 2023
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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Airports and Transportation
Public Works starts citywide traffic signal retiming project
Changes to signalized intersections will improve safety, air quality, and traffic flow
March 14, 2023
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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City
Here’s a breakdown of Mayor Stoney’s budget proposal
The $3 billion budget focuses on money towards housing, education, services, and city employees
March 7, 2023
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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Airports and Transportation
City lands $8 million for street safety improvements
Money from the Virginia Highway Safety Improvement Plan will go towards improvements for high-injury streets
February 23, 2023
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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Plan a road trip to Shenandoah National Park
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Duke’s Hot Tomato Summer returns to Richmond
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