At VCU and JMU, athletic success drives interest in the university
"We don't believe that the word student-athlete is archaic yet."
Michael Phillips
Secret Sandwich Society gets padlocked and closed over unpaid taxes
Per Virginia law, the group that owns the restaurant has three business days to pay its back taxes.
Oct. 20 Newsletter: Richmond's soil problem – and a potential solution
Plus, Connie Clay says her side has attempted to settle the FOIA whistleblower lawsuit, but hasn't heard back from the city, and RPS graduation rates are on the rise. And we're one day away from the final event of the year.
Oct. 17 Newsletter: Skyscrapers and density
Some of the nation's most famous buildings are constructed right here. Plus, a new development in the Near West End, new data from City Hall on affordable housing assistance, and a golf tournament weekend.
Near West End church is under contract to be turned into 72 housing units; developer selected from dozens of bids
The density debate along Grove Avenue continues to stay active, and up next is potentially one of the area’s most transformational projects to date.
Oct. 15 Newsletter: No tax cut coming
Plus, mourning D'Angelo, a new policy allowing cell phones to be brought to the courthouse, a school board update and high school football report, and one last chance to sign up for our Thursday donor Zoom.
Richmond native, star musician D'Angelo dies of cancer at 51
His parents founded Shepherd’s Heart Christian Fellowship Ministry in South Richmond, and he played music at the church before embarking on his career.
