At Richmond’s Mexican restaurants, ‘White sauce’ joins salsa as a tableside staple Norfolk-area restaurants use Miracle Whip, instead of sour cream, to make the regional dish.
The Richmond Folk Festival enters its amphitheater era It costs about $2 million to put the free festival on.
Avula requests $80M in state funding for Richmond’s water system Avula said state assistance is needed to avoid saddling Richmond residents with higher utility bills or delaying infrastructure projects.
Planning Commission backs nightclub permit for LGBTQ+ bar Papi’s, despite loss of ABC license Many described Papi’s as a uniquely welcoming space for LGBTQ+ people and a safe haven that contrasted with the violence associated with the nightlife scene in the adjacent Shockoe Bottom.
After complaints, city expands zoning advisory group from 17 to 21 members Currently, the ZAC has no members from District 4, in the southwestern part of Richmond, or District 7 in the East End.
Richmond police chief touts ‘historically low’ number of non-fatal shootings after Operation Safe Summer There were 58 people shot in Richmond this summer, a 28% drop from 2024.
Oct. 8 Newsletter: RPS bargaining vote deferred It's a trashy edition of The Richmonder as we examine a proposal to build a solar farm on an old landfill, and the city's decision to move a Southside recycling site in response to illegal dumping.