After more than a century, Richmond’s historic Pump House is getting a new roof
“People love the sort of mystique of it.”
The Bridge
Spanning the city
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En garde! More than 2,000 fencers are competing in Richmond at the national championships
The event runs through Monday and admission is free.
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Anne Holton will run for her Richmond School Board seat in November’s special election
Anne Holton has been involved in campaigns since she was 5 years old. But this is the first time she’s on the ballot herself.
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Investigation leads to firing of RPS director of facilities
The dismissal follows an investigation into alleged improprieties in spending school district money and personal use of RPS property.
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Avula administration says deferral program would cost city millions, require 20 new Finance staffers
“We don’t feel this is really a core function of the Department of Finance.”
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City Government
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Avula administration says deferral program would cost city millions, require 20 new Finance staffers
“We don’t feel this is really a core function of the Department of Finance.”
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Education
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Anne Holton will run for her Richmond School Board seat in November’s special election
Anne Holton has been involved in campaigns since she was 5 years old. But this is the first time she’s on the ballot herself.
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Features
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Richmond musicians find unexpected Japanese fame after singing theme song to 'Resident Evil' video game
"The people in Japan are unbelievable."
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Local News
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After more than a century, Richmond’s historic Pump House is getting a new roof
“People love the sort of mystique of it.”
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Newsletter
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April 27 Newsletter: New roof for Pump House
Anne Holton tells us she's running for her School Board seat in November's election. Plus, the Mayor's administration pushes back against a tax deferral program, saying it would cost the city millions administratively.
Sports
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En garde! More than 2,000 fencers are competing in Richmond at the national championships
The event runs through Monday and admission is free.
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