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Richmond Poetry Fest continues to grow, one verse at a time

Richmond Poetry Fest continues to grow, one verse at a time

Kayley Crabb

April 10, 2025 | 2:35 PM EDT

“What do writers need? Beyond money to sustain your life — it’s community.”
By Kayley Crabb

Groundbreaking for Shockoe Institute highlights stories of Richmond’s history


“That simple idea, the story of the struggle to expand human freedom, is what animates us here at the Shockoe Institute.”
By Victoria A. Ifatusin
Groundbreaking for Shockoe Institute highlights stories of Richmond’s history

State pushing for quicker alerts when water problems occur


“With stronger oversight, we can prevent such issues from escalating into full-blown crises.”
By Graham Moomaw
State pushing for quicker alerts when water problems occur

Richmond once again one of the nation's hotspots for allergies


It's possible this year will be slightly better given how cold the winter was, one expert said.
By Chris Suarez
Richmond once again one of the nation's hotspots for allergies

A new courthouse is needed, but funding and details remain in dispute


Richmond’s seven Circuit Court judges threatened to take legal action against the city if it didn’t begin to tackle a situation they described as “untenable.”
By Sarah Vogelsong
A new courthouse is needed, but funding and details remain in dispute

Dilapidated downtown parking garage will be demolished soon to make way for future development


One of Richmond’s most infamous buildings may finally be nearing its end.
By Michael Phillips
Dilapidated downtown parking garage will be demolished soon to make way for future development

Richmond City Council to consider plastic bag tax this spring


Richmond City Council will consider this spring whether to impose a 5 cent tax on plastic bags used by grocery stores, pharmacies and convenience stores across the city.
By Sarah Vogelsong
Richmond City Council to consider plastic bag tax this spring
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