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Archive for June 2010

Bike Accident, But Not In Oregon Hill

Earlier today, a vehicle hit a bicyclist at or near the corner of S. 4th Street and Canal. I do not have much info on the accident, other than to say I saw the reporting go past on the City’s Current Incident site. It said that the bicyclist was bleeding from the mouth. The location [...]

Have you seen this cat?

Craigslist has word on a missing cat: lost tabby cat (200 block of cherry) – 1 1/2 yr old black, grey and tan tabby. he was never one to keep his collar on so probably is tag-less. he is friendly but can be skittish please help! if anyone has seen him or have him please [...]

Pescados is Open

This past week Pescados opened its doors for business at the corner of S. Pine Street and China Street, which previously hosted the Hollywood Grill and before that, the Chuck Wagon. With the help of contractor Bob WIndsor, the venue has been renovated and freshened with bright colors and murals. This is in addition to [...]

Pleasants Park Movie This Friday- Back To The Future

Community Movie Night Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of Back to the Future Friday, June 25 at 8:45 PM Pleasants Park (corner of S.Laurel and Albemarle) Hotdogs, snowcones, and more

Belvidere Repaving

Carver and Jackson Ward News has the story a la NBC 12… Belvidere Repaving Project Begins This Week Although traffic may be crazy during the work on Belvidere, there is one good thing: no parking restrictions since you can’t park on the road anyway. “If you have road rage, I would avoid this area at [...]

Reminder: Randolph Pool Opens Tomorrow

This Richmond City website (click here) states that Richmond’s outdoor pools are open from mid-June to Labor day. Randolph pool and all others will open beginning June 23rd. The pools are free and open daily all summer. Summer Pool Schedule Outdoor pools are open from mid-June through Labor Day. Open/free swim & adult/family swim hours: [...]

‘Hands Across the Sand’ On Belle Isle This Saturday

From announcement: Join Hands this Saturday to Support Clean, Renewable Energy Dear Sierra Club members and friends: Join us for Hands Across the Sand in Richmond on Saturday, June 26 at 11 AM. Hands Across the Sand is a participatory event against offshore drilling and supporting clean energy. Hands Across the Sand events is being [...]

JRA Says ‘Bike for the James’

From the James River Association announcement: Virginia Outside is holding a kids mountain bike benefit day at Belle Isle on June 26th from 9:00 am-11:00 am. Come out and enjoy the beautiful scenery surrounding the James River while learning the basics of bike safety and riding technique. Experienced and trained staff will be on hand [...]

Laurel Street Stabbing This Past Friday Night

From neighbors’ reports: Around 10pm Friday night a young woman was stabbed in the chest during an altercation near the 300 block of S. Laurel St.- perhaps in or near Pleasants Park. The ambulance arrived and the police shut down the street. I have not seen anything in the media or from the police as [...]

Mama Zu Soccer Team

mama zu seasons part 1 Go the team blog for part 2….(click here).

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