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Planning Commission votes against West End outdoor event space that has drawn noise complaints from neighbors

Planning Commission votes against West End outdoor event space that has drawn noise complaints from neighbors

Sarah Vogelsong

Sarah Vogelsong

January 08, 2026 | 8:46PM EST

“The proposed use is too loud, too close to the affected residences,” the area's City Councilor said.
By Sarah Vogelsong

Avula reopens City Hall observation deck to the public


The 18th-floor deck — where visitors can take in panoramic views of downtown and beyond — had been closed to the public since 2020.
By Graham Moomaw
Avula reopens City Hall observation deck to the public

For the fourth straight year, 'Vision Zero' deaths were above the 2017 baseline


Richmond Mayor Danny Avula is asking for immediate action to curb pedestrian deaths.
By Michael Phillips
For the fourth straight year, 'Vision Zero' deaths were above the 2017 baseline

Valentine sets Feb. 7 for Bill Martin open house, pauses most events


The remaining program is on Jan. 16, Religious Freedom Day.
By Richmonder Staff
Valentine sets Feb. 7 for Bill Martin open house, pauses most events

Richmond officials deny FOIA request for water bill projections


Avula said he’s not in favor of releasing information that might lack context, saying it “doesn’t help the public conversation.”
By Graham Moomaw
Richmond officials deny FOIA request for water bill projections

A year after water crisis, Richmond officials express confidence in revamped treatment plant


"We’re a night and day difference from where we were last January.”
By Graham Moomaw
A year after water crisis, Richmond officials express confidence in revamped treatment plant

Richmond's airport wants to move from two security checkpoints to one. Here's what it will look like


Funding must be secured, and construction would be estimated to take two years.
By Michael Phillips
Richmond's airport wants to move from two security checkpoints to one. Here's what it will look like
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