I am writing this note during a particularly challenging time in our city and our nation’s history. For a while, I was afraid the whole idea of putting out a…
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Richmond used to be a city absolutely full of springs. There were springs on Capitol Square, springs at Chimborazo, Forest Hill, and Byrd Parks. In 1872, a man named W.G. Taylor…
Modified Programs will be Offered to Individuals with Physical Disabilities Sportable, Central Virginia’s premier adaptive sports club, is pleased to announce a return to play plan that will enable…
In accordance with CDC and Chesterfield County guidelines, Henricus Historical Park reopened to the public on Wednesday, June 3. As an open-air, living history museum, Henricus Historical Park is…
Richmond area cultural institutions, including museums, attractions, and other sites, have released a joint statement as Virginia continues to lift additional COVID-19 restrictions. The statement, endorsed by twenty-one cultural institutions…
Rebecca Lewis refers to herself as a paid disease detective. “That’s what I like to think of myself,” says Lewis, senior epidemiologist for Henrico County. “I put the puzzle pieces…
Brittany Fisher knew it was a long shot. Juilliard’s Lila Acheson Wallace American Playwrights Program, which offers tuition-free, graduate-level fellowships to developing playwrights, is incredibly competitive – only four or…
Even though stay-at-home guidelines are still in place, artists Hamilton Glass and Matt Lively have found an innovative way to collaborate and create murals around Richmond. “I always crave collaborating,”…
The Richmond community generously provided over 8,000 lbs. of canned food and countless volunteer hours to support a food drive that benefitted GoochlandCares, UP RVA, and Henrico County Family and…
Virginia State Parks are working toward a goal to reopen campgrounds for Memorial Day Weekend. The announcement to allow for the opening of campgrounds came Friday during Governor Northam’s press…
If you’re a podcast listener, you’ve probably heard Full Disclosure with Roben Farzad. The podcast, turned radio show on NPR/VPM News 88.9 FM, recently switched to a live format to address the…
Genworth Lights Up! Youth Series VIRTUAL EXTRAVAGANZA May 23, 2020 • 10AM to 3PM Live Streaming on Facebook & RPAA Website Join RPAA as its partner with artists all over the…