August 29 Newsletter: Council-School Board summit
Plus, the numbers behind Google's major investment in Virginia, a new plan to change how the city invests in nonprofits, and several more stories from around the region ahead of a holiday weekend.
Michael Phillips
August 27 Newsletter: Reviving cold cases
Plus, a tour of the new Richmond High School for the Arts
Electrical fire closes Carytown post office temporarily
Contractors have begun to evaluate damage and begin the repair process, but no timetable is available for the building's return.
Aug. 25 Newsletter: An original environmentalist
Plus, a key hire gets started inside RPS, a unique story from Colonial Downs, and Emily DuBose is featured in our most recent installment of the 25 in '25 series, which is entering its final weeks.
Second teacher arrested in Chesterfield child porn case
"This news is deeply disturbing and strikes at the heart of our responsibility to protect children."
August 22 Newsletter: RPS battles maintenance backlog
Plus, more density could be on the way just west of Carytown, after the Planning Department gave an OK to more townhomes. And a former Richmond hoops star who became a Harlem Globetrotter has died at age 67.
August 20 Newsletter: Toll roads go cashless
Plus, Habitat for Humanity is proposing a new project on Richmond's Northside, and RPS begins a new school year in a new way — with a staggered start for middle and high schoolers.
