Monthly report shows spike in delinquent taxes, but history says the money is on the way
Avula hinted at a resumption of delinquent property sales.
The Bridge
Spanning the city
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The Richmonder 25: LaDonna Lewis ensures no young woman feels alone while battling breast cancer
Born and raised in Richmond, Lewis lost her mother to breast cancer when she was just 10 years old.
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Chesterfield’s own Li’l Sebastian? Miniature horse is seeking his home
Online commenters have nicknamed it “chunky baby.”
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Judge finds Richmond School Board member defamed former rival, awards $100 in damages
A week after Jafari’s post, he narrowly defeated Sherman.
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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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Chesterfield celebrates second ribbon-cutting in one week at Bensley Elementary School
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UR has a pile of money set aside for the children of Hungarian Reformed Church ministers. It can’t find any takers
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Incumbent LeQuan Hylton wins special election to Chesterfield Board of Supervisors
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Third draft of code refresh to be released Aug. 17
Among the key decisions the draft will resolve are how many housing units will be allowed on a single residential lot, how places of worship should be zoned and how many unrelated people can make up a household. -
The Richmonder 25: ‘Silly Genius’ is creating a city where everyone can be a creator
He wants Richmond to be the place he moved to; a top city for the arts that is also affordable for the artists making it that way.
City Government
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Monthly report shows spike in delinquent taxes, but history says the money is on the way
Avula hinted at a resumption of delinquent property sales.
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Education
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Judge finds Richmond School Board member defamed former rival, awards $100 in damages
A week after Jafari’s post, he narrowly defeated Sherman.
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Features
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Anna Julia Cooper School founder retires; school he started keeps growing
This summer they cut the ribbon on a brand-new, $14 million building — the latest addition to a campus that has spread across three buildings.
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Local News
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UR has a pile of money set aside for the children of Hungarian Reformed Church ministers. It can’t find any takers
Only one student has met the criteria and received the scholarship recently, despite several attempts to advertise it to eligible groups.
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Newsletter
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Aug. 5 Newsletter: Dumping waste
A School Board candidate is already close to a fundraising record, the third (and possibly final) code refresh draft comes out in two weeks, and meet our latest Richmonder 25 honoree.
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Sports
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After a lifetime in education, Matoaca's softball coach is still treasuring a season to remember
"I’m going to treasure this forever."
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