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archive for June, 2007
June 20, 2007
Verses
Brick Weekly visited the Tuesday night poetry reading at Tropical Soul @ 314 North 2nd Street, Richmond’s “only conscious spot for hip-hop and poetry” . Read more >
June 20, 2007
Clay Street before and after
A February post on Richmond City Watch has a great before and after of a house in Carver.
June 23, 2007
parking permits in the near future?
Portions of the Fan already have decal-restricted parking, and there are reports that Jackson Ward and Carver are considering establishing similar parking districts to help ensure that parking is available for residents. [via]
June 23, 2007
Vacant Richmond
Launched a few months ago, Vacant Richmond has become a local clearing house on info about vacant houses in the city. The site lists 148 vacant properties in Jackson Ward and 107 vacant properties in Carver.
June 23, 2007
The Ward summer issue out now
The summer of issue of the The Ward, the Historic Jackson Ward Association’s most excellent quarterly newsletter, has been distributed aroufd the neighborhood and is now available online.
June 23, 2007
Sector 413 update
The Sector 413 report for June 2007 from Lt. Gary K. Ladin has been posted, with info about very successful search warrant, a quick arrest on a bank robbery, and the Top 5 Wanted from the area.
June 28, 2007
Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church @ Roots of Virginia Culture
Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church will have a table in the Virginia tent at the Roots of Virginia Culture program at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington, to display artifacts from its museum. [via]
