New all-electronic tolling system goes live on Richmond routes this weekend
Drivers without an E-ZPass will pay substantially more.
The Bridge
Spanning the city
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Children’s Hospital of Richmond opens ‘milk depot’ to help bring donated breast milk to babies in need
Previously, families interested in donating had to travel all the way to Hampton Roads or ship their milk.
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Q&A: Richmond's first master parks plan since the 1970s is nearing its final stage
The document, dubbed Richmond INSPIRE, identifies potential improvements to city greenspaces and recreational facilities over the next 10 years.
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UPDATE: Virginia Lottery building reopens after suspicious package prompts police response
“We are encouraging everyone to avoid the area at this time,” said a police spokeswoman
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After anti-Flock protest, Richmond police chief defends use of license plate readers: ‘It works’
Speakers argued the cameras are a dangerous step toward mass surveillance.
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RPS emails show which positions will be eliminated in budget cuts
The 84 emails, which included 74 employee layoffs, had the names of the employees redacted but not their positions.
City Government
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Q&A: Richmond's first master parks plan since the 1970s is nearing its final stage
The document, dubbed Richmond INSPIRE, identifies potential improvements to city greenspaces and recreational facilities over the next 10 years.
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Education
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RPS emails show which positions will be eliminated in budget cuts
The 84 emails, which included 74 employee layoffs, had the names of the employees redacted but not their positions.
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Features
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After federal funding upheavals, Richmond nonprofits say they are bruised but not broken
For 77 days this fall, Allison Bogdanović didn’t know whether the rent could continue to be paid.
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Local News
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Children’s Hospital of Richmond opens ‘milk depot’ to help bring donated breast milk to babies in need
Previously, families interested in donating had to travel all the way to Hampton Roads or ship their milk.
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Newsletter
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Feb. 25 Newsletter: Paying ballpark debts
Plus, The Richmonder has learned which RPS jobs will be laid off under a new budget proposal. And a debate over automated license-plate reader cameras continues as the city's contract comes up for renewal.
Sports
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Varina gets tested, prevails in playoff clash with Monacan
A tie game in the third was broken open by the Blue Devils shortly after.
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