The James River Association is calling for urgent state intervention at the Shoosmith Landfill, warning that contamination risks and financial…
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The Cultural Current
The Pulse of RVA.
Chester Skateland Closes After 48 Years, Ending a Generational Gathering Place in Chesterfield
After nearly five decades of serving generations of skaters, families, and competitive athletes, Chester Skateland held its final night Tuesday,…
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After a Strong 2025, Crime Trends in RVA Continue to Improve
Crime across RVA declined through 2025, driven largely by reductions in property offenses like vehicle theft and catalytic converter theft.…
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Chesterfield Opens First Hybrid Baseball and Softball Fields at Rockwood Park
Chesterfield County officials and community members gathered at Rockwood Park to celebrate the reopening of seven newly renovated baseball and…
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Another manufacturing exit: PCA shutters Richmond facility amid national restructuring
Packaging Corporation of America will close its Richmond-area plant this summer, cutting 110 jobs as part of a broader national…
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From City Blocks to Cul-de-Sacs: The Quiet Shift in Black Suburban Richmond
In western Henrico and Chesterfield, a steady migration is reshaping suburban life as Black families seek schools, space, and long-term…
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Minor Earthquake Recorded South of Richmond Friday Evening
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake was recorded Friday night in Chesterfield County, just south of the Richmond area, according to the…
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Police Increase Presence at Chesterfield Towne Center Amid “Teen Takeover” Rumors
Chesterfield County Police are increasing their presence at Chesterfield Towne Center after social media posts suggested a possible “teen takeover”…
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Chesterfield Proposes $2.3 Billion FY2027 Budget Focused on Schools, Infrastructure, and Public Safety
Chesterfield County officials have introduced a proposed $2.3 billion budget for fiscal year 2027, outlining a plan that prioritizes education…
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