Bento Dogs coming to downtown
From RVANews There’s a new Asian restaurant that’s combining Japanese cuisine with the good ‘ol American hot dog. Downtown’s A2 is now offering the Bento Dog, an apparent first for Virginia. There are...
View ArticleRichmond.com visits the Virginia Holocaust Museum
From Phil Riggan of Richmond.com‘s visit to the Virginia Holocaust Museum. I’m not Jewish, but I’m a human being and the atrocities committed by the Nazis in World War II must not be forgotten. The...
View ArticleLedbury on MSNBC’s Morning Joe
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View ArticlePizza Place then and now by Vintage Richmond
Vintage Richmond posted these two pictures this morning. I took the liberty of combining them and converting the modern picture to black and white.
View ArticleThe Federal Coffee & Tea closing shop
The Federal Coffee & Tea opened this past summer and is located at 616 E Franklin. Their Facebook page not so subtly hints at a dramatic turn of events. Hey folks. We are devastated to report that...
View ArticleShamin Hotels eyes downtown building
From Richmond BizSense.com. Shamin Hotels, which owns 31 hotels in the area, is under contract to purchase an 18-story, 182,000-square-foot property at 700 E. Main St. in Richmond’s downtown business...
View ArticleDouble your Earth Day eco-fun times
Not content with just one festival RVA has decided that there will be 2 Earth Day Festivals. There will be the Richmond Earth Day Festival (Enrichmond Foundation) in 17th Street Farmer’s Market and the...
View ArticleVictory Farms to become a 17th Street Farmers’ Market regular
Victory Farms which in the community is moving to the 17th Street Farmers’ Market. Victory Farms plans to return to their first RVA market location – the 17th Street Farmers Market – starting April...
View ArticleBacon Festival beer list released
The fact that I’m posting this right after the Shamrock the Block arrest brawl, is that ironic or just poor timing? Well Sunday is the Bacon Festival in Shockoe Bottom and judging from the pre-frying...
View ArticleCanal Walk Lofts lose $2.44 million in tax abatement as the result of pump...
The idea of tax abatement is great. Build a business using a historic structure and you get a break on some taxes for a set period of time. Style Weekly ran an article about the abuses that are taking...
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