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RPD Crackdown on Violent Crime
Carver & Jackson Ward News
Apr 17Here’s a timely email from the RPD. I am posting it because while Greater Jackson Ward has not been swept up in the recent spate of violence, we’ve certainly been there before and may be again. I really appreciate the RPD keeping us informed and th... »
Dodging Bullets – Day 2
Carver & Jackson Ward News
Apr 17Today’s Daily Crime Reportlists 3 shooting victims, 4 armed robberies and one rape, all of which happened outsite Greater Jackson Ward. Good news for us, bad news for the City and not a good omen for the summer. It doesn’t say when, but there was this ... »
Greater Jackson Ward Dodges the Bullets
Carver & Jackson Ward News
Apr 16It was a violent weekend throughout Richmond with a least a dozen victims of various shootings, stabbings and armed robberies including one murder on Raven Street. Greater Jackson Ward seems to be the exception with only one purse snatching and a hand... »
Shooting on St. John
Carver & Jackson Ward News
Apr 12Greater Jackson Ward had a second shooting in less than a week, this time in Gilpin Court. From today’s Daily Crime Report. AGGRAVATED ASSAULT (SHOOTING) 1000 block of St. John Street 4/11/12 8:55 p.m. A male reported he was shot by an unknown male. Hi... »
Emancipation Day in Greater Jackson Ward
Carver & Jackson Ward News
Apr 12Once a major public event for the City’s Black community, Emancipation Day, marking the fall of Richmond to Union Troops, will be celebrated this Saturday, April 14th, with events throughout the city, including Jackson Ward and Court End. via today’s ... »
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Daily Deals April 26 – Theatre IV’s Seussical, Mansion Five26, ProFlowers
Richmond Bargains
Apr 27Living Social – $20 for $40 to Spend on Southern Fare from Mansion Five26 (526 North 2nd Street) Living Social – $19 for 20-Page Deluxe Photo Book with Super Gloss Pages from My Publisher ($90 value) Living Social – $15 for $30 to Spend Online on Fresh... »
More April Awesomeness in RVA
River City Food And Wine
Apr 24This April I did something I had never done before - go to a home baseball opener. I'm not a baseball fan, but The Flying Squirrels always gives one lots of distractions. First up was the No BS Brass Band. Yeah! We actually won with lots of hits and ru... »
RVA Beer Fest: Because we love drinking as much as you
Rumors In Richmond
Apr 24If you live in Richmond you most likely have an apetite for Beer. Come join us the 4th and 5th of May for Richmond’s Beer Fest. I would suggest buying the more expensive tickets. You will get to taste $100 beers exported from exotic countries. RVA’s B... »
Must-See Music Shows this Weekend
Richmond.com Dating From Richmond.com
Apr 12Shows at the Camel, RIR, and Gallery 5 made our list for this weekend's music scene. »
Paint the Town Green to beautify neighborhoods around VCU
Fan Of The Fan
Apr 09VCU students and neighbors will work together to beautify the neighborhoods around the college during Paint the Town Green this Saturday, April 14. Meet at in Monroe Park at 8:30AM for breakfast, community service projects begin at 9AM. Participating n... »