Coming to Scott’s Addition: Bike-ped paths and a little more green
For a decade, Scott’s Addition has been the closest thing to a concrete jungle Richmond has. Now planners are hoping a set of new projects could soften its edges.
The Bridge
Spanning the city
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Ahead of Run Richmond weekend, city officials cite progress in telling the city's unvarnished past
Several major projects have debuted or entered planning phases in the past year.
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The Richmonder 25: Meet the 2026 honorees
The Richmonder 25 program honors the people who make us proud to be Richmonders!
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Newly-formed 'Virginia Crusade' draws rebuke from 'Richmond Crusade' leaders
The Richmond Crusade for Voters held a press conference to denounce a new group that it says is drafting off of its decades-long legacy.
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Amazon shares details on drone delivery as it seeks final approvals in Richmond area
Coming soon to the skies near you is Amazon Prime Air, the online retail giant’s drone delivery service.
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City Government
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State didn't send enough funds for nullified redistricting vote, leaving Richmond $375K short
Richmond officials had to spend almost $375,000 in local tax dollars to run an unplanned election that didn’t count.
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Education
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New groups will lobby for 1% sales tax increase, as school districts aren’t allowed to themselves
State laws prohibit the localities from lobbying for its passage with taxpayer money.
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Features
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Richmond's community gardens are a hidden gem
Today there are 30 active gardens across the city, from Church Hill to the Southside.
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Local News
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Ahead of Run Richmond weekend, city officials cite progress in telling the city's unvarnished past
Several major projects have debuted or entered planning phases in the past year.
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Newsletter
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Aug. 28 Newsletter: Greening Scott's Addition
Amazon gives us early details on its drone technology, plus what localities are doing to promote a 1% sales tax increase for schools, and the latest installment of The Richmonder 25.
Sports
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High school football: Week 2 features a loaded schedule across the region
The stage is now set for what should be a blockbuster Week 2.
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