From Craigslist ad: An indoor cat got out on Thursday in the 400 block of Laurel St. in Oregon Hill. Black with white spots on chest and stomach. Red collar (may be gone) with tag with name “Oscar.” He has not come back and we have not found him. The sooner the cat is located [...]
From press release: Discussion of War as Entertainment and the Militarization of Culture Next Wednesday, March 31, join us for a forum on War as Entertainment and the Militarization of Culture at 7p.m. in the Commons Forum Room, in the VCU Student Commons building (907 Floyd Ave.). The showing and discussion is free and open [...]
RICHMOND, VA—Richmond Crop Mob will hold its first “mob” event Sunday, March 28, at the William Byrd Community House’s (WBCH) new urban Farmlet. The event will begin at 12pm and continue all afternoon, followed by a casual dinner hosted by WBCH and Crop Mob coordinators. Richmond Crop Mob is an initiative of Richmond Ground Up, [...]
Some citizens are getting together to help clean up Belle Island this Sunday, March 28th. Here’s a blog post with details and here’s a Facebook Cause site for this.
From City’s press release: The Ukrop’s Monument Avenue 10K celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. The 10K events begin 8 a.m. Saturday, March 27, with the First Market Mile Kids Run. The first wave of the 10K steps off 8:30 a.m. near Broad and Harrison streets. The 10K’s finish line is on Franklin Street next [...]
According to Times Dispatch article, there will be a public meeting on Monday of next week at the Richmond Main Public Library, 101 East Franklin Street. Citizens will get a chance to find out more about the proposed City budget. And they are encouraged to attend, for there’s a lot to look over…. For example, [...]
Here’s a quick reminder that there will be an Oregon Hill Neighborhood Association meeting Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at the William Byrd Community House (WBCH) at 7 PM. Among other things, there will be a presentation on the upcoming May Day Parade as well as a meet and greet with Maurice Henderson, our Interim 5th [...]
Announcement: Shop the WILD BUNCH at BHM’s RENEGADE Market! While you’re marvelling at Saucer magnolias in full bloom and forsythia’s brilliant yellow flower showers, we have a calendar that is filling up just for you! 3.19.10 through 5.3.10 is the S. L . Brown Byrd House Farmlet fundraising challenge. Visit the blog to learn more [...]
While parking is still of concern, VCU is taking steps to become more of a residential university. Recent articles contain announcements of new developments and feedback. There is also news on VCU’s recycling front. And if that was not enough, there is also this email from Oregon Hill resident and Monroe Park Advisory Council member [...]
Fourth Precinct .The Community Assisted Public Safety (CAPS) meeting will be held: . Date: Thursday, March 18, 2010 Time: 6:00 p.m. Place: Linwood Holton Elementary School 1600 W Laburnum Avenue Please bring your concerns, comments and suggestions to this meeting in order that we may address them properly. Thank you Jacki Page Sr. Customer Services [...]
