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Maymont asks for help naming baby porcupines

Maymont asks for help naming baby porcupines

Richmonder Staff

Richmonder Staff

July 21, 2025 | 3:59PM EDT

This news story has several points.
By Richmonder Staff

VMFA closes some galleries ahead of expansion work


The expansion is the largest in the museum's history.
By Richmonder Staff
VMFA closes some galleries ahead of expansion work

Pull up a chair: Wendy Martin’s stone table invites connection in the Fan


The idea came to her after watching future mayor Danny Avula’s 2014 TEDxRVA talk, “Dependence isn’t a dirty word.”
By Juliana Vandermark
Pull up a chair: Wendy Martin’s stone table invites connection in the Fan

Thousands line Monument Ave. to protest on 5-year anniversary of John Lewis' death


Protestors advocated for various causes, with anti-ICE enforcement the most common theme.
By Michael Phillips
Thousands line Monument Ave. to protest on 5-year anniversary of John Lewis' death

Amphitheater's use of Belle Isle parking lot is raising questions from nearby residents


The lot in question is co-owned by the city and Venture Richmond, which manages it under a lease agreement first made in 2012, when the city first built the 2nd Street Connector.
By Michael Phillips
Amphitheater's use of Belle Isle parking lot is raising questions from nearby residents

E-scooters are used more than Richmond’s bike share, but the city views both as important transport options


The city pays about $200,000 each year to operate the bike share program, while e-scooters bring in about $168,000 in revenue.
By Nina Broderick
E-scooters are used more than Richmond’s bike share, but the city views both as important transport options

‘A new normal’: Federal cuts to nonprofits leave Richmond based organizations facing uncertainty, looking inward


For many nonprofits, finding or defining a new normal feels challenging as funding news moves rapidly.
By Juliana Vandermark
‘A new normal’: Federal cuts to nonprofits leave Richmond based organizations facing uncertainty, looking inward
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