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Having fun and making new friends at Wax Moon Records and Eclipse Arcade in Richmond
5+ hour, 52+ min ago (227+ words) RICHMOND, Va. " Andrew Griimoiire is expanding his footprint in Richmond's Scott's Addition neighborhood with two new locations: a larger Wax Moon Records and a brand new Eclipse Arcade. The new Wax Moon Records is at 3007 W. Clay St. Similar to the…...
Nebraska family completes 15-year quest to visit all 50 state capitals, says Richmond was their favorite
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (288+ words) RICHMOND, Va. " A Nebraska family has completed a 15-year journey to visit all 50 state capitals, ending their cross-country quest in Virginia's capital city. Matt and Kathy Honke, along with their son Alex, finished their goal of visiting every state capital…...
Virginia Heat Wave: Richmond high temperatures near or above 100. Heat index could exceed 110.
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (148+ words) RICHMOND, Va. -- A big ridge of high pressure will lock into place over the next few days, keeping temperatures significantly above normal, creating a dangerous combination of heat and humidity. Highs will be near or above 100" for at least Thursday,…...
Virginia lawmakers approve Spanberger's budget amendments, finalizing $207 B spending plan
1+ week, 1+ day ago (298+ words) RICHMOND, Va. " Virginia lawmakers in both the House and Senate voted Monday to accept Gov. Abigail Spanberger's proposed changes to the state's two-year spending plan, ending months of budget debate just one day before the state government would have shut…...
Richmond's Africanne on Main closes after 38 years as owner retires
1+ week, 4+ day ago (289+ words) RICHMOND, Va. " Africanne on Main, a beloved West African restaurant in Richmond, is closing its doors after 38 years of service as owner and chef Ida Mamusu prepares to retire. Mamusu, 72, has been a restaurant owner for nearly as long as…...
Newport News approves $400 million Navy housing project to bring 'energy and life' downtown
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (381+ words) NEWPORT NEWS, Va. " Newport News City Council has approved a $400 million Navy investment to expand military housing in Hampton Roads. The project will create 750 housing units for sailors in downtown Newport News along with 10, 000 square feet of retail space for…...
Troubled Virginia nursing homes being sold to new owners, emails show
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (558+ words) RICHMOND, Va. " Five Central Virginia nursing homes with low-quality ratings are changing ownership, as soon as next week, according to emails obtained by CBS 6 through a public records request. The facilities being sold include Colonial Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing Center,…...
Amid closures, Lindsey Food Group looks to revive some Richmond-area restaurants
1+ week, 6+ day ago (126+ words) With two new concepts in the works, another restaurant recently opened and a lawsuit from a former landlord on its hands, Lindsey Food Group is having a busy summer. -- With two new concepts in the works, another restaurant recently opened…...
Sunshine returns Wednesday with lower humidity in Richmond
1+ week, 6+ day ago (119+ words) RICHMOND, Va. -- Sunshine returns today with high temperatures in the mid 80s, with lower humidity. Tonight will be cool with lows in the lower 60s. Thursday will remain dry albeit a little hotter and a little more humid. Rain chances will return…...
Richmond's Operation Vaporize faces pushback from Yemeni American store owners
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (968+ words) RICHMOND, Va. " Less than a week after the city of Richmond announced a pause to Operation Vaporize, the Yemeni American Association is pushing back against the initiative, which was designed to crack down on convenience stores operating with code violations,…...