May 25 Newsletter: Holiday catch-up
Meet the (other) Richmond, learn about the upcoming Pump House renovations, and how can Richmond encourage more affordable homes? Read some of our past coverage of these issues.
The Bridge
Spanning the city
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New high school timeline accelerated after flooding at RHSA
Crews will work seven days a week to get the new building ready.
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Council committee punts on transparency measures after shutting down discussion
The decision to delay seemed to be the Council’s alone. Avula's Chief of Staff said she was prepared to present the mayor’s proposal.
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Planning Commission OKs initial master plan for redeveloped Mosby Court South
“This is a multiyear project, so the density will be incremental.”
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Dominion’s presence has defined Richmond for years. What happens after NextEra’s acquisition?
NextEra doesn't allow most employees to work remotely, which could drive additional demand for office space in Richmond.
We're expanding our news coverage into Chesterfield!
Starting this fall, we'll provide coverage of the issues and opportunities that impact both Chesterfield residents and the entire Richmond metro area.
Recent Headlines
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Cosby's bats come alive in baseball win over Manchester
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RPD releases video showing police fatally shooting woman holding gun
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Richmond schools highlighted nationally for reading recovery, literacy gains
Like many school divisions across the country, RPS had witnessed significant student achievement losses coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Richmond activists remember Chris Yates, an ‘amazing leader’ who was ‘dedicated to the cause of democracy’
Henrico police said Yates was killed after he stepped into the road during a protest and was struck by a vehicle. -
Richmond takes further actions to distance itself from ICE
New limits will be placed on the sharing of Flock license plate reader data. -
Richmond's water meets 100% safety compliance in 2025
The city achieved 100% compliance with federal and state safety standards for drinking water last year.
City Government
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Council committee punts on transparency measures after shutting down discussion
The decision to delay seemed to be the Council’s alone. Avula's Chief of Staff said she was prepared to present the mayor’s proposal.
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Education
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New high school timeline accelerated after flooding at RHSA
Crews will work seven days a week to get the new building ready.
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Features
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Richmond musicians find unexpected Japanese fame after singing theme song to 'Resident Evil' video game
"The people in Japan are unbelievable."
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Local News
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RPD releases video showing police fatally shooting woman holding gun
The nearly 6-minute video shows the woman fired just as officers were reaching the top of an open-air staircase.
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Newsletter
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May 25 Newsletter: Holiday catch-up
Meet the (other) Richmond, learn about the upcoming Pump House renovations, and how can Richmond encourage more affordable homes? Read some of our past coverage of these issues.
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Sports
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Cosby's bats come alive in baseball win over Manchester
Though the score suggests a walk in the park, the Titans’ victory was anything but.
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