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Artists work on murals at the Haxall Power Plant near the Canal Walk.

Play

15 murals around Richmond

Check out our guide to the many meaningful murals you can find around our city.

September 20, 2022

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Emily Shea-Owen

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

Food

Asked: What are your sushi superlatives in Richmond, VA?

Let us know the sushi standouts in Richmond and your thoughts could make it into a future newsletter.

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

An exterior view of the VMFA. A banner advertises the upcoming Storied Strings exhibit.

Arts

VMFA + Starr Hill team up for special strings brew

The limited-edition Storied Strings Lager coincides with the upcoming exhibition, “Storied Strings: The Guitar in American Art,” opening October 8.

September 16, 2022

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Robin Schwartzkopf

T. Pott Bridge, Lead Photo RICtoday CRLC Games

Travel and Outdoors

Join the 2022 Conservation Games in Richmond, VA

Register for one of three teams, all working to donate to land conservation, volunteer at community events + clock in hours to learn about protecting our world around us.

September 15, 2022

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Katie Potter

Two farmers work in a vertical farm plant.

Development

Plenty bringing largest vertical farm campus in the world to Richmond, VA

Plenty Richmond Farm Campus is set to open in winter 2023/2024 growing Driscoll’s strawberries out of Chesterfield.

September 14, 2022

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Robin Schwartzkopf