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Fill your weekend in Richmond: Arthur Ashe exhibit, circus fun, line dancing & more
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - The snow is melting, the ice is clearing, and Richmond is heating up with plenty of weekend activities for everyone!. Whether you’re into culture, thrills, or sweet treats, there’s something happening for you this weekend. Here’s what you should keep your eye on:
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Mad Skillz Earns First Grammy For Spoken Word Album
Timbaland affiliate Mad Skillz finally got his Grammy moment. The Richmond, Virginia rapper and poet scored his first Grammy Award at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards, winning Best Spoken Word Poetry Album for Words For Days Vol. 1. After decades of sharpening his pen, the victory lands as both a personal milestone and a cultural statement.
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This Charming Virginia Market Serves Fried Chicken That Locals Can’t Resist
Tucked away on Abilene Road in Farmville, there’s a little spot that’s turning heads and winning hearts across central Virginia. Granny B’s Market might look like your average convenience store from the outside, but step through those doors and you’ll discover something truly special. This unassuming...
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This Unassuming Restaurant In Virginia Has Mac And Cheese So Good, It’s Worth A Road Trip
Virginia hides culinary treasures in the most unexpected places, and Deep Run Roadhouse in Richmond might just be the crown jewel for comfort food seekers with a passion for molten cheese perfection. Some restaurants just get it – that magical balance of unpretentious atmosphere and food so good it makes...
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All-Star Marshall Tucker Band Tribute Toy Factory Project Adds Shows Leading Up To DelFest
Toy Factory Project—the all-star tribute to Southern rock pioneers The Marshall Tucker Band featuring Marcus King, Charlie Starr (Blackberry Smoke), Oteil Burbridge (Dead & Company), Josh Shilling (Mountain Heart), and original Marshall Tucker Band drummer Paul T. Riddle—has added new shows leading up to the band’s appearance at DelFest.
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Richmond rapper Mad Skillz wins first Grammy for spoken word album
RICHMOND, Va. — Richmond-based rapper and poet Mad Skillz has won his first Grammy Award, taking home the honor for Best Spoken Word Poetry Album at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards. Mad Skillz earned the win for Words For Days Vol. 1, marking a major milestone in a career...
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People Drive From All Over Virginia For The Chicken Wings At This Legendary American Restaurant
There are chicken wings, and then there are the kind of chicken wings that make rational people drive across state lines, rearrange weekend plans, and contemplate moving to a new neighborhood. Beauvine Burger Concept in Richmond, Virginia serves the latter – wings so extraordinary they’ve inspired pilgrimages from every corner...
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10 Soul Food Hidden Gems In Virginia That Locals Can’t Stop Talking About
In Virginia, soul food isn’t just a meal, it’s an experience. These 10 hidden gems serve up mouthwatering dishes that locals can’t stop raving about, blending rich flavors and time-honored recipes. Each spot offers its own take on comforting classics like fried chicken, collard greens, and cornbread,...
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The Catfish At This Low-Key Restaurant In Virginia Is So Good, You’ll Dream About It All Week
Virginia’s food scene hides gems in plain sight, and Deep Run Roadhouse in Richmond might just be the crown jewel for anyone seeking catfish that transcends the ordinary. This unassuming eatery tucked into Richmond’s landscape doesn’t announce its culinary prowess with flashy signs or gimmicks – it lets the food do all the talking.
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Where did Alter Ice Cream get its name?
Alter Ice Cream, a tasty destination, owned by Corey and Lori Bullock, is ready to serve you by the scoop or pint. Located near Hotel Petersburg, it will soon become your favorite ice cream shop. It opened at 122 W. Tabb St. on Jan. 2. The partners in life and business are floored at the reception of their project. “We’ve had an outpour of love from our community, and the word has spread fast,” Corey said. “We are thrilled to be here and bringing smiles to Petersburg.” Fun, family activity How to make snow ice cream: Virginia family recipe, list of topping ideas Alter Ice Cream in Petersburg: What’s behind the name? “Alter ice cream is supposed to be the alter ego of our natural palette,” Corey said. “A more serious pop-up concept is currently on pause, as we get the ice cream shop settled.” According to the Bullocks, “Alter” also comes from the idea of altering your attitude, mind and mood. They want to be someone’s happy place, somewhere to take a friend or family member that needs a smile and a little pick-me-up. Customers are greeted with the word “Smile” written on the tile step. Corey and Lori