Oct. 31 Newsletter: A later happy hour? Plus, checking in with Richmonders who would be impacted if SNAP benefits stop this weekend, Scott's Addition is getting an ER, and updates on the 'car club' night of disruptions.
Richmond food pantries strain to meet demand as SNAP funding halts “This week we didn’t get a lot. And it may be the beginning.”
In Virginia, happy hour must end at 9 p.m. Some Richmond restaurants want to change that. “You see folks who want to dine later, or you see folks who are getting out of work at a late hour and would still like to have a drink affordably.”
Scott's Addition will get a freestanding ER, joining a nationwide trend It’s part of a nationwide trend of hospitals across the U.S. building more freestanding ERs.
Police issue charges stemming from 'car club' night of disruptions All four are from outside the Richmond area.
Oct. 29 Newsletter: Vape shops and marijuana Plus, how would a potential redistricting impact the Richmond area? Police and firefighters will fight each other in a charity boxing event, and the region's biggest high school football game is tomorrow.
Richmond has at least 87 vape shops. Police say most are selling marijuana. “We have more vape shops than probably any other store in our city.”