Attempted Robbery This AM
RPD is reporting an attempted robbery at 3:10 am, January 11th: 600 block of North Meadow Street (between Monument and Grace): a female reported she was assaulted by an unknown male who tried to rob her.
Archive for January 2010
Bring One for the Chipper
Sorry about the late notice, but you can bring your Christmas tree (if you still have it) to the Parker field annex to be turned into mulch. More info in the RTD article. “The city is inviting residents of surrounding jurisdictions to bring their Christmas trees for recycling, and asking for volunteers from Richmond public [...]
Cops Fight Back (Sorta) Against Graffiti
Since we’ve talked a lot about graffiti here I figured it might be worthwhile to see some tips from the cops (most notably environmental officer Claude Picard) who are fighting graffiti in the Fan. 1) Spray Paint can rattles – It’s a very distinct metallic rattle sound that is created when a person shakes a spray [...]
VisArts 2nd Friday Classes
The Second Friday Sampler at the Visual Arts Center offers two free one hour workshops from 7-9pm, on Friday, January 8th. This month offers workshops in Clay Wheel Throwing and Cyanotypes! Call 353-0094 for more details.
City Department of Public Utilities Video
The Department of Public Utilities wants you to watch this new video about natural gas and its rotten egg smell. In related news, I now have my costume for Halloween 2010 figured out. . .
Art180 Open Studio Series at Gallery 5, et. al.
Church Hill People’s News has the full details of Art180 exhibitions at Gallery 5 and other locations. Here’s the quick and dirty: (Richmond, Va.) ART 180′s Open Studio Series begins Tuesday, January 12 and continues until January 14, showcasing the talent and creativity of young people in challenging circumstances. Exhibitions will take place in three [...]
Patrick Henry School of Science and Arts Opens Applications
Patrick Henry School of Science & Arts will be hosting an open house at 8 p.m. on Thursday, January 7 to distribute copies of the student applications, discuss the school’s curriculum and answer parent’s questions. Pick up an application and hear more about the school at the school building, 3411 Semmes Avenue. PHSSA is a [...]
