Avula appoints Atlanta official as Richmond’s next CAO
"I have found him to be humble and collaborative in his leadership style. He is deeply civically engaged," Mayor Danny Avula said.
The Bridge
Spanning the city
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KavaClub will close at the end of the month
The business faced scrutiny from the beginning, and was required to agree to certain restrictions from the Virginia Department of Health to operate.
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Avula taps state official to lead gun violence prevention office
Hopkins currently coordinates the Safer Communities and Juvenile Justice Program.
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Summer crime clampdown begins for police, housing authority
“As the weather gets warmer, we know that statistically, crime increases.”
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He’s a global internet star, but golfer ‘Fat Perez’ will always be a Richmonder
“I play probably more golf off camera than I do on. I just love the game so much.”
McEachin, Barbour set for primary rematch in Richmond commonwealth’s attorney race
Four years after losing a primary challenge against Richmond Commonwealth’s Attorney Colette McEachin, Richmond lawyer Tom Barbour is taking another shot at unseating the city’s top prosecutor.
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The Richmonder’s guide to visiting Allianz Amphitheater this summer
Audiences feel close to the stage, even in the back lawn area, where general admission tickets will sit during performances. -
Here is the first draft map of how Richmond could be rezoned
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Richmond prosecutor’s office denies Barbour campaign’s public-records request for communication with ICE
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Richmond treasurer running unopposed for a third term, wants to build on financial literacy initiatives
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Daughters of Confederacy suing ‘unknown’ persons for 2020 headquarters damages
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Huguenot High shooting victim files lawsuit against RPS to beat statute-of-limitations deadline
Virginia’s statute of limitations for personal injury claims is two years, causing the lawyer and Johnson to file now.
City Government
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Avula taps state official to lead gun violence prevention office
Hopkins currently coordinates the Safer Communities and Juvenile Justice Program.
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Education
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With Fox reopening, the district offered 5 options for Clark Springs
“Whatever we do, I just want us to use the space – just not have it closed down.”
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Features
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Granite Schoolhouse, Westham Train Station make 2025 Most Endangered Historic Places list
The inventory is released annually by nonprofit Preservation Virginia.
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Local News
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KavaClub will close at the end of the month
The business faced scrutiny from the beginning, and was required to agree to certain restrictions from the Virginia Department of Health to operate.
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Newsletter
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June 6 Newsletter: Amphitheater need-to-know
Also: Golfer Fat Perez's Richmond roots, options for what to do with Clark Springs School, a first look at the new zoning map and a chat with Richmond's treasurer.
Sports
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He’s a global internet star, but golfer ‘Fat Perez’ will always be a Richmonder
“I play probably more golf off camera than I do on. I just love the game so much.”
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