In 1842, a year before the publication of his book, A Christmas Carol, the world-famous British author Charles Dickens came to Richmond during an American tour. For his 3-day visit, he…
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Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) will celebrate the permanent installation of Kehinde Wiley’s sculpture Rumors of War on Dec. 10, at its entrance on historic Arthur Ashe Boulevard in…
Actor Peter Matthew Smith finished his call and turned to his wife, Amy, after hearing he landed the role of King George in the touring production of Hamilton. “I don’t…
The Children’s Museum president and CEO Shannon Venable, who announced in May her plans to retire by the end of the year, will officially step down next month, with Danielle…
In just days, The Virginia Cliffe Inn will be transformed into a holiday shopping extravaganza when Christmas at Granny’s Craft Show opens this Friday. The show, which runs through Sunday,…
Great Place to Work and Fortune have ranked Wegmans #1 on the list of the 2019 Best Workplaces in Retail. This is the fourth consecutive year that Wegmans has ranked…
Coming back to Richmond was a homecoming of sorts for visual artist Nastassja Swift. The Virginia Commonwealth University alum is currently creative in residence at the Children’s Museum, spending many…
Army veteran James Howard considers his spinal cord injury to be a blessing by misfortune,” he says. “It helped me find a new purpose in life – to help the…
Use promo code RVAJBR to save $5 on your registration for the 19th Annual Richmond Jingle Bell Run. The summer before she turned two, Reagan took her first steps.…
If I wasn’t in the holiday spirit before diving into this issue (and I really, really wasn’t!), I sure am now. Just reading Catherine Brown’s history of Thanksgiving and all…
In the thirty-seven years that “Buffalo” Bill Cody ran his world-famous Wild West Show, he brought it to Richmond nine times from 1888 through 1913. These visits from the former Pony…
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce that Commonwealth of Virginia employees, preschool and K–12 teachers (public and private), as well as active-duty military personnel and their…