Richmond Road Runners Club will be hosting a 10 mile race Saturday. Driving out of the neighborhood Saturday morning may be interesting. From the map, it looks like the runners will come down Laurel Street to the Oregon Hill Parkway to 2nd Street. Details Time: October 2, 2010 from 7am to 10am Location: Capitol Street: [...]
“The unrivalled queen of Southern Cuisine- Paula Deen, a nationally renowned restaurateur, television chef and cookbook author, is known for her “down-home” personality and traditional southern cooking. She has authored thirteen books, publishes the magazine Cooking with Paula Deen and stars in two TV shows, Paula’s Home Cooking and Paula’s Party on the Food Network” [...]
Community Movie Night Friday, October 1 at 7:30 P.M. Pleasants Park Refreshments served: hot dogs, chips, and beverages
Neighbor Josh George is exhibiting some of his art locally this week. Click here to see his blog for more details. Also, Gallery Preview Thursday, September, 30th 5:30-7 pm
The Flying Brick Library will be hosting an event on Sept. 30 at 6 pm with Tricia Shapiro, author and Mountain Justice campaigner. Here’s some background: Mountaintop removal (MTR) does exactly what it says: A mountaintop is stripped of trees, blown to bits with explosives, then pushed aside by giant equipment?all to expose a layer [...]
This Tuesday night the Oregon Hill Neighborhood Association is scheduled to meet. Also, 5th District Councilperson Marty Jewell is holding a meeting in Randolph. And, finally, received this nice note from Emily Griffey- I hope that you will consider posting this event to the Oregon Hill News website. Unfortunately the event does conflict with the [...]
From Facebook page: Come join us for a delicious wine tasting with local Virginia wineries! Grayhaven and Byrd Cellars will be back wil tastings and wines available for sale by the glass or bottle. music, merriment and fun in our Grace Arents Community Garden! As an added bonus our Byrd House Market vendors will be [...]
From Craigslist post: I have for sale a vintage Ross ‘Central Park’ 51cm Single-Speed Cruiser! This bike has been cleaned, lubed, oiled and tuned, and is ready to ride. It is in good vintage condition with some road wear. It features a sleek vintage look and feel, easy to use coaster brakes, a brand new [...]
Belle Magazine has a feature on Lilly Lamberta and her All The Saints Theater Company, which does the puppets for the annual Halloween parade through the neighborhood. Note the spaghetti dinner fundraiser scheduled for this weekend.
From Donald Carver on the event’s Facebook page: prizes,music,magic,hula-hoop contest,fun,etc…buy your tickets @:821 cafe’,SALVATION TATTOO,PESCADO’S,RED’S SALON,VINYL CONFLICT,NEED SUPPLY,AND THE S.P.C.A. we are going to set-up at 9am with STEVE JONHSON MCing,STEVE DUKES STARTING US OFF on guitar and vocals,then PAUL IVEY AND THE MUSE,FOLLOWED BY CHRIS DOUTHIT and DENNIS ELLIOT (TWO PICKERS)a little hola-hooping then [...]
