According to a story in the VCU student newspaper, the Commonwealth Times, security has been tightened at the new IHOP Express restaurant. After a fight that attracted the attention of six police cars on Jan. 20 in the IHOP Express at Laurel and Grace Place, Dining Services’ recent decision to check student IDs might make [...]
From announcement: The Virginia Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (VASFAA) will host the 10th annual Super Saturday at 65 sites across the Commonwealth of Virginia on three consecutive Saturdays – January 28, February 4 and February 11. Ten (10) of those sites are in the Metro Richmond Area. Super Saturday provides an opportunity for [...]
From announcement: Please join us on Tuesday, January 24 at noon for “Computers and the Eyes” presented by Dr. Juan Orellana, Associate Professor, VCU Dept. of Ophthalmology. This program will cover how to work comfortably with computers, and address other causes of eyestrain and headaches. Space is limited and registration is required. Light refreshments will [...]
Press release: Patrick Henry School of Science and Arts, (PHSSA), the State’s first elementary charter school and a Richmond Public School, is accepting new kindergarten and first grade applications for mid-year enrollment as it moves into its permanent location at 3411 Semmes Avenue, Richmond, VA. PHSSA has an academically challenging integrated curriculum based on a [...]
Pine Street Baptist Church in conjunction with Open High is holding a free holiday luncheon on Dec. 16 at noon at the church, 400 S. Pine Street.
Reverend Turner’s message: The VCU Horn Choir will be performing during Pine Street‘s 11:00 worship service on Sunday, December 11th.
From Craigslist ad: The ultimate frisbee club of VCU is having a yard sale to raise money for upcoming tournaments! We have clothes, shoes, bike parts, electronics, toys, games, and much more!! We will be set up in Monroe park, near VCU from 12-4 all weekend!
Check out the flyer:
A VCU employee and resident shared this information: Hello Everyone, Of interest to fellow Oregon Hill residents might be our newly uploaded digital collection of an Architectural Survey. This collection includes both Jackson Ward and Oregon Hill. From the home page, “This collection contains data sheets that identify and evaluate over 600 structures located in [...]
A resident reports back from a new VCU Master Plan meeting (reposted here with permission): Hi all- I attended a meeting for community members wednesday afternoon to give initial concerns toward the new VCU masterplan getting ready to be shaped. Other community members from the Fan, Monroe Ward and MCV community were there as well. [...]
