How to float down the James River, safely
As the only city in the country with Class IV rapids that course through downtown, Richmond brings a unique appeal to boaters, paddlers and floaters alike.
Features
Photo retrospective: The Diamond's final season
Photographer Ryan M. Kelly was on hand for the 40th and final season of baseball at The Diamond in Richmond, Virginia. A new stadium is being built in The Diamond's parking lot, and will open next summer when the Richmond Flying Squirrels return.
After years in a stable under an overpass, Richmond’s police horses could get a new home
“It could become a pillar of the community,” one officer said of bringing the facility back into Richmond.
25 in '25: Lorenzo Gibson’s life in motion is a lesson in discipline and patience
Through his lifelong dedication to painting and teaching martial arts, Lorenzo Gibson has developed a large fanbase.
25 in '25: For the past 13 years, Julia Warren Mattingly has celebrated RVA, in ways big and small
Now more than 7,000 birthday parties later, Mattingly is ready to move on to her next challenge.
25 in '25: Angela Jordan wears all hats serving high school students
“She is truly a part of the fabric of this building.”
25 in '25: Bill Harrison wants all Richmonders to be able to have a pet
"I was talking to a woman recently, and she said, ‘If it wasn't for you, I would not be able to keep my dog.’"
