Richmond cultural heritage plan clears hurdle, but Robertson vows ‘long list of amendments’
“I’m not feeling comfortable that we’ve got enough direction.”
The Bridge
Spanning the city
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Avula calls Council member’s criticism of CAO ‘wholly inappropriate’
The mayor portrayed his stance as a defense of his team’s budget-writing powers laid out in the city charter.
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Group proposing indoor tennis facility offers alternate plan, but school parents remain hesitant
The new site map restricts the number of parking spaces, and puts up a fence between the proposed building and the school.
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Plans for GRTC transfer station offer glimpse into new City Center plan
The winning bidder will be required to collaborate with GRTC on the design of the site.
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Does anybody want this historic home in Bellevue? If not, RPS is ready to tear it down.
“It is a beautiful house but in a significant state of disrepair.”
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Recent Headlines
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We Were There: Richmond's postcard collecting show
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Would Avula admin budget for lower taxes if Council asked? ‘No ma’am,’ says CAO
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Second draft of zoning overhaul draws cautious hope from neighborhood groups but some concern from housing advocates
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RRHA sells long-vacant bank building in Brookland Park to youth boxing group
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Avula calls for ‘shared governance’ of Gilpin Court redevelopment
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VPAP names Capital Trail Foundation exec as its new leader
Richmond-area nonprofit leader Cat Anthony will serve as the next executive director of the Virginia Public Access Project.
City Government
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Avula calls Council member’s criticism of CAO ‘wholly inappropriate’
The mayor portrayed his stance as a defense of his team’s budget-writing powers laid out in the city charter.
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Education
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RPS resumes work on a master facility plan as needs continue to grow
The district will return to long-term planning as it balances new construction and maintenance needs.
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Features
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Take a look inside VPM's new Broad Street headquarters
The building is tentatively scheduled to open in May, following an extensive and elaborate moving process.
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Local News
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Group proposing indoor tennis facility offers alternate plan, but school parents remain hesitant
The new site map restricts the number of parking spaces, and puts up a fence between the proposed building and the school.
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Newsletter
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Nov. 24 Newsletter: This old house
A famous Bellevue home is potentially on the chopping block. Plus, city administrators and council clash over the tax rate, plans for a new bus transfer station, and a visit to the postcard show.
Sports
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Varina-Dinwiddie highlights scintillating slate of high school football playoff games
Will Varina be the team who finally slows down star quarterback Zion Boisseau?
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