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Friday Cheers to take a year off in 2026 for Brown's Island construction

Friday Cheers to take a year off in 2026 for Brown's Island construction

Richmonder Staff

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August 27, 2025 | 9:27AM EDT

The series will resume in May 2027.
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City considering sale of Southside properties for $70 million Belmont Road housing development


City Council will still have to sign off on the deal before it can go forward.
By Sarah Vogelsong
City considering sale of Southside properties for $70 million Belmont Road housing development

Activation Capital, the state’s accelerator for biotech companies, names a new CEO


When Michael Steele graduated from JMU, there were few job opportunities in the biotech field.
By Juliana Vandermark
Activation Capital, the state’s accelerator for biotech companies, names a new CEO

In 2002, a body was found near a South Richmond brickyard. He’s never been identified.


Twenty-three years later, officials still don’t know who he was or how he ended up there.
By Sarah Vogelsong
In 2002, a body was found near a South Richmond brickyard. He’s never been identified.

VCU officials ask court to toss Wilder lawsuit, saying workplace probe was ‘by the book’


The new legal filing says the investigation is about claims of “a threatening environment” at the Wilder School, including allegations Wilder himself made “threats” against co-workers.
By Graham Moomaw
VCU officials ask court to toss Wilder lawsuit, saying workplace probe was ‘by the book’

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.
By Michael Phillips
Electrical fire closes Carytown post office temporarily

Second teacher arrested in Chesterfield child porn case


"This news is deeply disturbing and strikes at the heart of our responsibility to protect children."
By Michael Phillips
Second teacher arrested in Chesterfield child porn case
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