Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church, located at Stuart Circle, is hosting KidShine–a performing arts day camp the week of July 27-31, from 9 AM-3 PM. The cost is $150 with discounts for siblings and some scholarship available. This is a camp where kids (rising 3rd-8th graders) do everything in a week to prepare a Christian musical, [...]
An impaired driver side-swiped a Richmond Police officer early Sunday morning in the Fan. Said driver and his vehicle were stopped and apprehended shortly thereafter. The driver was charged with DUI and felony hit and run. From the RTD: The officer, whose identity was not released, was dusting a car for fingerprints in the 700 [...]
The RTD has reported on two related armed robberies that occurred in the Fan (near Floyd and Strawberry Streets) in the early morning hours, between 1:20 and 1:25 AM. [Richmond Police Captain] Powers said the first assault was a purse-snatching that occurred when the victim was confronted on the street and ended with her being [...]
The House of Marinara has a review of favorite Fan greasy spoon City Diner (on Broad Street at Strawberry). It’s cash or local check only, but it’s a great spot for a quick and simple breakfast. The people are what make it comfortable. When we visit, we recognize half the people in the restaurant as [...]
Melissa Savenko’s been crunching numbers over at her blog comparing the relative crime statistics in Church Hill and the Fan. She was inspired by the recent report that labeled CH as one of the top ten most dangerous US neighborhoods (and comments on that report over at Church Hill People’s News). And she relied on [...]
The police have released these composite sketches of suspects in a rape that occurred at 1:45 am June 21 on W. Broad St. between Harrison and Lombardy. Richmond police describe one suspect as 5 feet 10 inches to 6 feet tall and the second suspect as 6 feet 2 inches to 6 feet 5 inches [...]
