The 20 Statues Torn Down – And What Replaced Them
Robert E. Lee – Richmond, Virginia Robert E. Lee – Richmond, Virginia (image credits: wikimedia) The statue of Robert E. Lee in Richmond, Virginia, once towered over Monument Avenue as a symbol of the Confederacy. Removed in September 2021, its absence marked a seismic shift in how the city remembers its past. Today,...
From Pop‑Ups to a Permanent Table: Auntie Ning’s Plants Roots on Brookland Park Boulevard
This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. After six years of cooking from tents, a trailer, and a ghost kitchen, Auntie Ning’s has put down roots at 15 E. Brookland Park Blvd. on Richmond’s North Side. The Filipino comfort‑food spot founded by chef‑owner Frederico “Fred” Enriquez wrapped a...
Hearth on Patterson: Grace Brings a Produce‑First Fire to the West End
This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. On Sept. 25, 2025, chef Jessica Wilson quietly flipped the sign to “open” at Grace, now glowing from a wood‑fired hearth at 6919 Patterson Ave. The plan: produce‑forward, seasonal cooking in an intimate room, with dinner Thu–Mon 5–9:30 p.m. and a daily...
Richmond Police officer injured in crash at Henrico intersection after driver runs red light
A Richmond Police Department officer was injured in a three-vehicle crash after police say another driver ran a red light in Henrico County early Sunday morning.
Charles City man charged in Coalter Street homicide
A Charles City man was arrested Thursday in connection with a deadly shooting in Richmond nearly six months ago.
Canvas for a Cure gala supports VCU Health ALS patients: ‘I’m really blown away’
VCU Health ALS Clinic held its Canvas for a Cure gala to raise funds for patient care, as insurance doesn't cover multidisciplinary treatment.
Dominion Energy Christmas Parade reveals biggest Grand Marshal ever
The Grand Marshal of the 2025 Dominion Energy Richmond Christmas Parade was announced Friday — and he may just be the biggest Grand Marshal in the parade's history.
Small acts, big impact: Richmond volunteers help grow a cooler, healthier city
Dozens of volunteers joined the Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) and Richmond Parks and Recreation at Chimborazo Park to plant more than 40 native trees as part of Richmond Tree Week.
Youngkin and Spanberger meet to begin transition
A photo gallery of the outgoing and incoming governors meeting. The post Youngkin and Spanberger meet to begin transition appeared first on Cardinal News .
Richmond Department of Public Utilities announces lane closure on Patterson Avenue
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The City of Richmond’s Department of Public Utilities (DPU), announced Friday that it will close areas of Patterson Avenue due to stormwater improvements. The announcement came Friday, Nov. 7. According to DPU, work in the 6000 block of Patterson Avenue will begin Monday morning, Nov. 10 from 9...
