Richmond Schools Step Up An addition should be added to Open High for an elevator. Along with solar panels. Money should not be that big of an issue. That building is a beautiful part of Grace Arents‘ legacy to Oregon Hill and Richmond education. It should not be closed. Open High, as a small school, [...]
On my walk this evening I saw kids lining up for their graduation from St. Andrew’s School as well as the latest modular house on Idlewood (see this post on the first one from last year).
Who saw the bear this morning? If you do see it in the future, don’t approach or even gawk, just call 911 so Animal Control can be alerted. They are hoping it will find its way back to more wilderness. This reminded me of a few years ago when the deer came into the neighborhood [...]
Highlights Of Hollywood Cemetery DAILY walking tour; Byrd House Market; Story Time In the Library; Oregon Hill Neighborhood Association meeting; MORE…
A message from the folks at the Byrd House Market: “Yikes, it looks like rain and thunderstorms on Tuesday. We will be here, rain or shine…if it is raining too hard, we will set up in our big blue gym on Linden Street.”
Mamma Zu’s owner Ed Vasaio will host a $100-per-plate fundraiser at the restaurant on June 1 for Central Montessori School in Church Hill. [via]
Byrd House Market; Story Time In the Library; History Hounds Explore Oregon Hill; Highlights Of Hollywood Cemetery Sunday walking tour; MORE…
The Times Dispatch has a sad, but well-written article about her passing and her life.
This past week, again with Stomp Stomp Dave’s help, I installed another dog station on behalf of the Oregon Hill Neighborhood Association. This one is near the intersection of Idlewood and Belvidere. As for more park stuff, I need to circle back with the City’s Parks and Rec Dept. to see about the water fountain [...]
Check out this link on Scotty Moore, Elvis’ guitar players website. Great shots. Please notice the New Years Day, 1959 picture of Monroe Park in the background as the Pilgrimage of Prayer marched to the Capitol. Tip of the hat to Todd Woodson at Candyland Music. http://scottymoore.net/richmond.html
