Jerry Lindquist: Colonial Downs preparing for its biggest race to date on March 15
The track is expecting a sellout crowd of 8,000 to attend the Virginia Derby on Saturday, March 15.
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In lawsuit, public housing residents say RRHA systematically hid rent waiver from poorest tenants
The class-action lawsuit says RRHA has been systematically overcharging its poorest residents by failing to offer them a federally required exemption from paying rent in certain hardship situations.
Audit finds Richmond gave more than $1M to nonprofits that didn’t meet city criteria
Of 25 grants reviewed, 8 “did not meet all performance measures outlined in their contracts, based on their final reports.” Four did not file a report.
Feb. 19 Newsletter: Unauthorized buns a part of Secret Sandwich squabble
Plus, why every app has a different snow forecast, a couple works to make HBCUs more accessible, and more news from around the city on a soon-to-be-snowy Wednesday.
What’s going on with Secret Sandwich Society?
A licensing dispute that involves the alleged use of an “unauthorized bun” is threatening to shutter one of Richmond’s popular sandwich shops.
Snowstorm arrives Wednesday, conditions won't deteriorate until that night
At dawn Thursday, expect between 4-8 inches of snow on the ground in Richmond.
Richmond couple creates nonprofit to help current and future HBCU students
Kristen Johnson describes HBCUs as a “national treasure,” and wants to help their students thrive after being so impacted in her college years.
