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15+ community gardens in Richmond
See where Richmonders are cultivating friendships and fresh produce.
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Learn how to harvest rainwater + get a starter kit in Richmond
Help conserve water and lower your bills with a rainwater harvesting system in your backyard.
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Take a brief tour through 1960s nostalgia.
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Your guide to understanding development news in Richmond, VA
Become a development terminology expert fast than you can say “Special use permit for a mixed-use zone.”
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Richmond leaf collection program starts soon
Curbside leaf pickups begin October 6.
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The roots of luxury: A glimpse at penthouse life in historic RVA
A Manhattan-style penthouse is up for sale in Shockoe Slip, remixing a historically charged relic with high-end modernity.
September 16, 2025
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Development
Brown’s Island $30 million makeover: reader suggestions vs. reality
We compare your 2024 Brown’s Island improvement suggestions to this year’s $30 million approved project plans.
August 28, 2025
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Elise Steele
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Sink your teeth into VCU’s future School of Dentistry
Bite down on the details of VCU’s $5.2 million School of Dentistry, slated for construction in 2027.
July 10, 2025
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Elise Steele
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How to save on your summer energy bills
Follow these tips to help save money and conserve energy on water, landscaping, electricity, and AC.
June 24, 2025
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Elise Steele
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Three unique properties for sale in and around Richmond, VA
See what’s on the market, from million-dollar homes to our regional drive-in theater.
June 16, 2025
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