July 11 Newsletter: 10,000 trucks of dirt Plus, you can legally buy liquor the day before you turn 21, an indoor tennis center is proposed, and a meeting to show options for a Shockoe burial ground. For members, an invitation to a Zoom with Richmonder reporters.
Colonial Downs will have camel, ostrich and zebra races on Friday night Colonial Downs will mix up its usual horse racing offerings on Friday night with camel races, and put out a call for “celebrity” riders.
Did you know? In Virginia, you can buy liquor the day before you turn 21. This rule — known as the “coming-of-age rule” — was part of English common law, which many states base their code on.
Richmond finance director Sheila White resigns Her department has been in the middle of a number of controversies in recent months.
New design proposals for Shockoe burying ground memorial will be revealed Saturday The event will be held at Abner Clay Park.
3-year construction project in Woodland Heights will add a 6 million gallon tank to prevent sewer overflow More than 10,000 truck loads will be needed to remove the dirt and rock in place now.