Council OKs new tax deferral program letting homeowners delay impact of higher assessments
For participants, the program would offer a way to keep their tax bills more consistent from year to year, then pay off the difference when their home is sold.
The Bridge
Spanning the city
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Bill Martin’s belongings will be sold in estate sale to benefit Valentine museum
Bill Martin’s historic 1809 home in Church Hill is opening to the public beginning Thursday for an estate sale.
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Richmond lands $8 million grant for student trades program
Richmond was one of nine cities chosen for the opportunity.
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Latest study finds rezoning will spur most new housing in mixed-use corridors from urban core through West End
Overall, RKG predicts that rezoning would produce roughly 1,200 to 1,600 housing units in areas zoned for mixed use.
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Developer uses city's ADU law to build 100 backyard cottages
Granny flats. In-law suites. Backyard cottages. We’re still not quite sure what to call them, but they’re starting to pop up all over Richmond.
Need something new? Try these four lesser-known museums in Richmond
Summer is upon us, and with it comes the desire to get out of the house and do something fun.
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After governor’s veto, Avula says Richmond is ‘better off’ with collective bargaining
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Varina freshman turns heads, wins titles at state track meet
Moore’s 100 and 200 times were the fastest in the state Saturday, better than any other girl who competed across the league’s six classifications. -
City announces Anti-Displacement Week as housing costs remain high
The Avula administration estimates that about 40% of Richmonders are at risk of displacement. -
'Confident and humble,' Hanover boys and girls prevail in state lacrosse quarterfinals
“We didn’t want this to be our last game. We want to make it further than anyone in Hanover history.” -
What are the parking rules for public meetings at City Hall? The city is looking into it
A spokesperson said that taking the bus to City Hall is free, as is the bike parking on the Broad Street side of the building. -
James River wins region baseball title with come-from-behind victory
Their 13-11 come-from-far-behind victory before an overflow crowd at the Dave Cottrell Field was validation of their ability to turn their abiding belief into resilience-driven action.
City Government
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Council OKs new tax deferral program letting homeowners delay impact of higher assessments
For participants, the program would offer a way to keep their tax bills more consistent from year to year, then pay off the difference when their home is sold.
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Education
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Richmond lands $8 million grant for student trades program
Richmond was one of nine cities chosen for the opportunity.
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Need something new? Try these four lesser-known museums in Richmond
Summer is upon us, and with it comes the desire to get out of the house and do something fun.
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Local News
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Bill Martin’s belongings will be sold in estate sale to benefit Valentine museum
Bill Martin’s historic 1809 home in Church Hill is opening to the public beginning Thursday for an estate sale.
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Newsletter
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June 8 Newsletter: A pint-sized portfolio
The mayor declares it 'Anti-Displacement Week' in Richmond. Plus, what are the parking rules during meetings at City Hall? And stories from the weekend's state sports tournaments.
Sports
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Varina freshman turns heads, wins titles at state track meet
Moore’s 100 and 200 times were the fastest in the state Saturday, better than any other girl who competed across the league’s six classifications.
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