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A hauntingly good look; The special effects artists of Richmond
In the fall, the world of special effects makeup takes center stage in Richmond, where artists can show off technical skills in true Halloween spirit. SFX is an art form that uses makeup and prosthetics to create convincing tricks of the eye. It is prevalent in show business, using makeup, props and moving elements to better immerse viewers in a film, music video or magazine imagery.
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Dolly Parton mural draws visitors to Richmond’s Oregon Hill neighborhood
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - A mural of Dolly Parton is now on display on the side of a home on Pine Street in Oregon Hill, drawing visitors from across the area. The house is decorated with Halloween decorations, including pumpkins, skeletons and ghosts, alongside the new mural. Stephanie Harrington owns...
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Every Richmond, Virginia Local Has The Same Answer For Texas-Style Brisket, And It Comes With A Line
Ask anyone in Richmond where to find real Texas-style brisket, and the answer arrives fast, usually followed by a warning about the line. People here plan their weekends around it. Some show up before the doors open, and others call ahead just to check that the meat has not sold...
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Richmond Symphony: Halloween Spooktacular & Boo-Fest
Richmond Symphony will host its Halloween Spooktacular & Boo-Fest on Sat., Oct. 31 at the Carpenter Theatre from 3-4pm.
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Maymont Introduces Merrimont: A Whole Season of Reasons to Celebrate
The holidays are getting a little merrier at Maymont! As Maymont celebrates 100 years of welcoming the community, the 100-acre estate invites Richmonders to experience Merrimont, a celebration of holiday traditions, festive experiences and meaningful ways to make memories. Bringing together seasonal favorites and exciting new experiences under one festive...
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Meteorologist Megan Wise welcomes baby boy!
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This Virginia Farm Lets You Cuddle Fluffy Mini Highland Cows, Brush Their Coats And Feed Them By Hand
Somewhere outside Richmond, a herd of shaggy mini Highland cows is waiting for someone to brush their bangs. Yes, cow bangs. They are real, and they are glorious. The tours here are private and hands-on. You can feed these fluffy little cows by hand and spend real bonding time with them.
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RACC asks community to foster or adopt as shelter reaches capacity
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - The RACC shelter is full to capacity with strays and has no kennel open for the next dog that comes in, the shelter’s program and operations supervisor said. Caitlin Stallings, RACC program and operations supervisor, said the shelter is dealing with the issue often. “We’re...
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Book Lovers Will Fall Head Over Heels For These 9 Secondhand Bookstores In Virginia
Ready to find the best secondhand bookstores in Virginia?. These 9 incredible shops offer amazing deals and shelves packed with wonderful reads!. 1. Bargain Books Richmond (Richmond) There’s something deeply satisfying about a bookstore that tells you exactly what it’s about right there in the name. Bargain Books...
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New Shockoe Bottom coffee shop to support local recovery nonprofit
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - A new coffee shop in Richmond’s Shockoe Bottom neighborhood is serving up more than just coffee. The Collective Cup celebrated its grand opening Monday on North 19th Street, drawing a line of customers out the door. But founder Gregory Marcelle hopes the business will have an impact well beyond its first day.
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Barbie now has a Dreamhouse at Virginia Museum of History & Culture
TheVirginia Museum of History & Culture (VMHC) is hosting the “Barbie: A Cultural Icon” experience now through January 18, 2027. The exhibit is a celebration of the years since Barbie was invented on March 9, 1959 by Ruth Handler. At that time, the doll was sold for only $3.00. The doll costs much more than that today.
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Ruthie Foster at The Tin Pan
It's usually a bad thing when people are talking during a live show. However, if it's blues singer and guitarist Ruthie Foster, that's just fine. Her solo set at the Tin Pan in Richmond, Virginia, was a memorable night of songs and stories. Switching between older material, covers, as well...
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The Real Housewives of the North Pole – RTP
Robert B. Moss Theatre, 1300 Altamont Avenue, Richmond, VA. Another rollicking holiday romp from the author of last season’s smash-hit The Golden Girls: The Lost Episodes (Holiday Edition)!. The North Pole is in trouble. November 11th – December 19th. Santa and all the North Pole power players are...
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Ice cream chain Papi’s Creamery opens first Richmond location
Virginia ice cream chain Papi’s Creamery has officially moved to Richmond, bringing its famous small-batch flavor "drops" to a new pint pickup location. Located at 2105 Lake Avenue near the Willow Lawn Shopping Center, this marks the first Richmond-area presence for the trending brand, which originally built a massive following in Hampton Roads.