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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 03:10 PM
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Elise Steele
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Fact or Fiction: 5 winter home maintenance myths busted
The local experts at Woodfin - Your Home Team offer advice on how to avoid a home emergency this holiday season.
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A map on the Buttermilk Trail.
City
Local landowners protect public access to Buttermilk Trail
A 3.46 acre donation from private landowners includes a portion of the trail and will be added to the James River Park System.
November 2, 2022
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Robin Schwartzkopf
A group of around 30 individuals sit in a room, some with raised hands. A person speaks into a microphone in front of the audience.
Development
City submits grant application for Reconnect Jackson Ward project
Get application details and what to expect if federal funding comes through.
October 26, 2022
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Robin Schwartzkopf
Three people jump in a freeze-frame shot in front of Dogtown Dance Theatre.
Real Estate
Studio Two Three to buy Dogtown Dance Theatre building
The arts nonprofit will host community events, classes, and resident artist studios out of the Manchester location.
October 24, 2022
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Robin Schwartzkopf
A street view of a partially-constructed building on Franklin Street near VCU.
Development
Let us answer your Richmond construction questions
If you’ve driven past high fences, work crews, and cranes and wondered what’s going on, don’t worry. Leave the investigating to us.
October 21, 2022
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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Development
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.”
October 14, 2022
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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History
Exploring ghost signs in Richmond, VA
History can be found on any building, apartment, or factory in the River City.
October 11, 2022
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Katie Potter
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Food
RichWine delivery service to open storefront in Jackson Ward
Richmonders can get six new bottles of local or imported wines straight to their doorstep for no extra charge.
October 3, 2022
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Katie Potter
Four colorful compost bins sit near a fence with City of Richmond signage.
Travel and Outdoors
Richmond Grows Gardens launches compost initiative
The Richmond Compost Initiative is funded through early fall 2023 thanks to a grant from the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service.
September 20, 2022
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Robin Schwartzkopf
Farmers collecting leafy greens from rows of a garden.
Travel and Outdoors
Shalom Farms partners with Tito’s program to expand Northside site
The five acre Westwood Avenue urban farm site provides fresh produce, accessible culinary tools + on-farm food education.
September 19, 2022
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Katie Potter
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Julio’s Bagel Shop opens in Brookland Park, RVA
Meet Richmond’s new Northside bagel spot.
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