Francine the Lowe's cat, one of Richmond's most famous residents, has gone missing As of Sunday evening, it is believed that Francine boarded a truck bound for a Lowe's distribution facility in Garysburg, North Carolina.
Sept. 26 Newsletter: Lost phone, angry judge Plus, documenting a local man's ultra-marathon, promising new sidewalks leads to affordable housing approval, and the latest on the city's budgeting process.
Join us for a unique Richmonder event on Sharp's Island Downtown Richmond has been undergoing a dramatic transformation along the James River. What better place to hear about it than in the middle of the river itself?
Sept. 24 Newsletter: Towing, taxes and transparency Council overrides the mayor on a budget proposal, but doesn't take up the real estate tax rate. Plus, towing fees on private property could rise, an upcoming writers conference, and RPS discusses a public maintenance tracker.
After spirited discussion, Council delays vote on real estate tax rate "It just seems like it's a circle that we are going around, that there's really no real relief."
Sept. 22 Newsletter: Incorrect ballots distributed to some early voters Plus, the city will take a closer look at a complicated five-way intersection just north of The Diamond, a new machine will teach people how to do CPR, and remembering Highland Springs basketball coach George Lancaster.
Some early voters in Richmond received an incorrect ballot The Richmond Office of Elections issued an apology after discovering that some voters received an incorrect ballot on the first day of early voting Friday.