Byrd House Market – corner of Linden and Idlewood This time of year, the produce is heaving at the market so don’t miss out on all Virginia farmers have to offer you and your family. Don’t feel like cooking? Enjoy prepared food to go or sit in the shade of our cafe tables. Listen to [...]
Times Dispatch, August 24, 1900: Fathers Place Sons in Jail G.T. Vaughan and Thomas E. Farmer, two white men who live on Oregon Hill, marched their two sons, Thomas Vaughan and Walter Lee Farmer, into the Second Police Station between 9 and 10 o ‘clock last night and swore out warrants against the lads, charging [...]
Memo to 200 block S. Laurel residents and property owners, this is NOT the proper way to recycle. For one thing, recycling and trash pickup is on Wednesday morning, not Saturday when the above picture was taken. Also, though it may be hard to make out in the pcture, about half of the stuff is [...]
A neighbor saw someone putting this graffiti on the Overlook this morning. She described offender as a “bff scenster kid”. “I saw him doing it. I was totally enraged…tired of all the beer cans tossed everywhere, (am planning to go out and pick up some later.) Two people in the townhouses came out though could [...]
Now that more VCU students are back for Fall classes, how may wifi networks do you see on your computer? Part of the reason I am asking is for interference reasons, and part of it is potential environmental reasons. I am still calling for FiOS though.
Looks like this mid-day rock music show had a lot of friends attend.
While Oregon Hill residents are glad to see the City working on improving our streets (and clearing up confusion about the process), many have complained that new paving is obliterating any height difference between street and curb. The old stone curbs and remaining brick sidewalks are distinguishing features of the neighborhood. Its not just about [...]
These were taken in the early evening as the carnival was winding down.
According to the City of Richmond Department of Public Utilities blog, recently completed stormwater projects include “rehabilitat(ing) 3,300 feet of combined sewer pipe, 4 new manholes, and 5 rehabbed manholes in Gambles Hill area.” Work planned for the 5th Council District includes cavitation repairs on the 700 block of Idlewood. In the meantime, the local [...]
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