Democrats sweep Virginia’s statewide contests with big margins, high turnout in Richmond area
Following the statewide trend, the Richmond region went sharply Democratic.
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Spanning the city
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High school football report: Freeman-Glen Allen matchup highlights high-stakes final week
Benedictine will host St. Christopher's as the private school playoffs begin, and 17 public schools have clinched playoff spots.
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Another major affordable housing project off Walmsley Boulevard in the works
Because no objections were lodged, the project was placed on the Planning Commission’s consent agenda.
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New York City’s newest first lady is a VCU grad
Duwaji, who works as an artist, attended VCU’s school in Qatar before transferring to the Richmond campus, where she had her first exhibited show as an artist.
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The Richmonder lands three matching grants totaling $18k
The Institute for Nonprofit News, The Carnegie Corporation of New York Foundation and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation have agreed to match Richmonder donors this fall.
Behind-the-scenes: Oregon Hill Halloween parade marks its 20th anniversary
“That’s the magic of puppetry; you can make a forest and call it hope.”
Recent Headlines
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Utility meter problem will delay bills for thousands of South Richmond customers
DPU is planning to send out one bill to “less than 5,000 customers” affected that will reflect charges for both the previous and current billing cycles. -
State studies moving auto fleet from Scott’s Addition site, which would free it up for development
The agency noted increasing development and rising property values have led to interest from developers. -
VCU basketball returns Monday with an almost entirely new cast. Here’s what you need to know.
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Avula re-ups Vision Zero pledge for safer Richmond streets
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RPS celebrates successes, charts journey ahead at 'State of the Schools' event
"Passion for reading is our moonshot effort to ensure 100% of our students learn to read proficiently and joyfully by the end of third grade." -
Richmond food pantries strain to meet demand as SNAP funding halts
“This week we didn’t get a lot. And it may be the beginning.”
City Government
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Utility meter problem will delay bills for thousands of South Richmond customers
DPU is planning to send out one bill to “less than 5,000 customers” affected that will reflect charges for both the previous and current billing cycles.
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Education
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RPS celebrates successes, charts journey ahead at 'State of the Schools' event
"Passion for reading is our moonshot effort to ensure 100% of our students learn to read proficiently and joyfully by the end of third grade."
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Features
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Behind-the-scenes: Oregon Hill Halloween parade marks its 20th anniversary
“That’s the magic of puppetry; you can make a forest and call it hope.”
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Local News
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Democrats sweep Virginia’s statewide contests with big margins, high turnout in Richmond area
Following the statewide trend, the Richmond region went sharply Democratic.
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Newsletter
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Nov. 5 Newsletter: RVA votes in big numbers as Dems sweep
Full election results. Plus, NYC's new first lady is a VCU grad, another affordable housing project is proposed for Southside, and a utility meter problem is delaying bills for thousands of local customers.
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Sports
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High school football report: Freeman-Glen Allen matchup highlights high-stakes final week
Benedictine will host St. Christopher's as the private school playoffs begin, and 17 public schools have clinched playoff spots.
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