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Oatmeal Cream Pies are popular in a Richmond, Virginia bakery with a unique name
Erin Kennedy was very close to her uncle who loved Little Debbie cookies. He passed away from medical complications in 1997 when she was in the 10th grade. Erin traveled the world and worked at least 30 jobs, hoping to see an oatmeal cookie pie box to remind her of her uncle. When she couldn't find a Little Debbie box, her memory faded.
Hobnob Restaurant in Richmond will be featured on America’s Best Restaurants
Hobnob Restaurant in Richmond, Virginia will soon be featured on America’s Best Restaurants (ABR), according to WRIC 8 News. America's Best Restaurants is a national media firm highlighting independent restaurants. ABR Roadshow will visit Hobnob on Monday, October 14, with the episode airing on social media platforms later.
Michelin-star trained chef opening Baltiks Bagel in South Richmond
Yero Rudzinskas is weird about bagels. Why it matters: The chef who trained in Michelin-star kitchens is opening Baltiks Bagel in South Richmond on Monday. He's also giving away his hand-crafted and kettle-boiled bagels for free all next week. The big picture: Rudzinskas came to bagels, and Richmond, the long way. He grew up in Sonoma, California, went to Harvard, worked in Silicon Valley, burned out, went to The Culinary Institute of America and trained in Michelin-star restaurants (Le Cirque and Eleven Madison Park). Then he moved to Taiwan and opened the country's first panini restaurant, then a nightclub. He...
Scoop: Lucky AF opening on Forest Hill Avenue next year
Eat Restaurant Partners will open a second location of their popular Lucky AF sushi restaurant on Forest Hill Avenue late next year. Why it matters: South Richmond is getting a sushi joint. State of play: EAT president and founder Chris Tsui inked a deal this week to open a Lucky AF in a corner unit of Dodson Development Group's under-construction building at 4701 Forest Hill Ave.That's across the street from Little Nickel on the site of a former Bank of America branch.It'll join Janet's Cafe & Bakery from two Charlottesville bakers, which is reportedly taking another of the retail spots...
RACC could be expanding, but they need your help
RACC is looking to expand its services with a new shelter on Cary Street. "We sort of want to blow up any preconceptions of a sad, dingy place where animals go to die, into a place that you can come in and visit and hang out," said Director Christie Chipps Peter.
Great 8 Events: 64th Armenian Food Festival and many more weekend events
Good Morning Richmond Anchor Delaney Hall and StormTracker8 Meteorologist Matt DiNardo are back in the livestream studio for another episode of Great 8 Events, highlighting an eventful weekend ahead in the Greater Richmond area.
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