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Ian Stewart

Ian Stewart

Ian M. Stewart is an award-winning public radio reporter, freelance journalist and music show host who has covered local politics, transportation and sports.

'Momma Beth' Marschak is remembered as one of Richmond's original activists

'Momma Beth' Marschak is remembered as one of Richmond's original activists


Her deep seated roots in community activism began as far back as middle school.
By Ian Stewart

Finding community just became easier with new online directory


"I think people are waking up to the fact that social media is providing a hollow connection. It is really not fulfilling them."
By Ian Stewart
Finding community just became easier with new online directory

Richmond Bocce League is building a following around the popular lawn game


“There's a lot of reasons to start playing it. The barriers to entry are very low.”
By Ian Stewart
Richmond Bocce League is building a following around the popular lawn game

National vet shortage impacting Richmond facilities


40% of Virginia veterinarians who responded to a recent survey said they’re experiencing burnout.
By Ian Stewart
National vet shortage impacting Richmond facilities

Cycling advocates take bike lane cleaning into their own hands


Plus, an update on MF Broom, the city's bike-lane cleaning machine.
By Ian Stewart
Cycling advocates take bike lane cleaning into their own hands

'We are not digital': Chesterfield bookstore celebrates 40 years of not keeping up with the times


They don’t have books digitally inventoried or available to purchase online.
By Ian Stewart
'We are not digital': Chesterfield bookstore celebrates 40 years of not keeping up with the times

Bill Martin was known as the Valentine's leader. He was also a quiet champion for Richmond's LGBTQ+ community.


“Bill was doing this work before anybody else.”
By Ian Stewart
Bill Martin was known as the Valentine's leader. He was also a quiet champion for Richmond's LGBTQ+ community.
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