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Apartments in the works for Hull Street
Site work is underway at 2008 Hull Street for the 4-story apartment development Swansboro Place. The affordable apartment development will be a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments, with an outdoor amenity space and a first-floor community space. Different sources specify between 86-99 units in the development, targeting families at 40%-60% AMI.
VSU will not host second presidential debate later this year
ETTRICK, Va. (WWBT) - Virginia State University will not host the second presidential debate later this year. On Monday, the Commission on Presidential Debates announced that VSU was among four sites “released from their contracts.”. Full statement from CPD Co-Chairs Antonia Hernández and Frank Fahrenkopf :. “Given the...
Private South Richmond dog park will become public to avoid closure
South Richmond will soon have its first official dog park: Phideaux Field, currently a private dog park run by, and in front of, Forest Hill Presbyterian Church.Why it matters: It'll bring the total number of public dog parks in the city to four. That could help boost the city's ParkScore, an annual measure of cities' park systems by the Trust for Public Land nonprofit.The big picture: Phideaux Field, a small fenced-in area where off-leash dogs can play on Forest Hill Avenue, was in danger of closing due to rising insurance costs for the church, City Council President Kristen Nye tells...
6th annual Hill of Heroes Celebration
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) -An amazing sight at the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond. Thousands of small, American flags now dot the hillside along the shrine of memory. It’s called the “Hill of Heroes” and honors the 12-thousand Virginia veterans that have served and continue to serve our country.
Youngkin names three new members, two reappointments to VSU Board of Visitors
ETTRICK – The former president of Michigan State University and the owner of a Chesterfield County restaurant are among the new faces who will be on Virginia State University’s Board of Visitors come July 1. Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s office announced the appointments Friday afternoon. With them, Youngkin, a...
Richmond enforcing parking restrictions for 4th of July celebration
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Celebrations for Independence Day will draw large crowds and significant traffic, so to ensure smoother festivities, Richmond will be implementing parking restrictions. The City of Richmond is hosting its 67th annual Festival of Arts on Thursday, July 4th at Dogwooddell. The free event will start with...
Pope & Schapiro: A Trump campaign visit and a potential recount
As Glenn Youngkin prepares to campaign with Donald Trump, there’s a big change underway in the governor’s office. Jeff Schapiro, political columnist at the Richmond Times-Dispatch, and Michael Pope recap the week in politics and state government.
Fireworks in my area? Extensive list of celebrations in Tri-Cities and beyond
TRI-CITIES — How will you celebrate America's 248th birthday? Here's an extensive list of events happening in Tri-Cities and beyond. The first dazzling fireworks will be fired from a barge on the river. Hopewell's Fireworks on the Appomattox event takes place Saturday, June 29 at 9:30 p.m. on the waterfront. The grand display...
From the Desk of Senator Tammy Mulchi 9th Senate District Va.
Much has been written about the many bills during the 2024 General Assembly session, a usual media theme every January. Only this year’s legislature was different. The first difference was created because freshmen were the largest group this year. This meant many of those bills were on issues these new legislators ran on during their elections. They didn’t understand that some of those ideas had been considered and failed in previous years or that they might not have understood that there were other laws already on the books.
Virginians invited to take part in statewide bell-ringing on July 4; more …
Appalachian Power to host open house in Buchanan County about transmission project. New College Institute hosts teen entrepreneurship boot camp. The post Virginians invited to take part in statewide bell-ringing on July 4; more … appeared first on Cardinal News.
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