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National Happy Hour Day: Richmond Restaurants with Happy Hour Deals

Richmond has diverse happy hour venues including rooftop lounges, seafood restaurants, and cocktail bars throughout the city. Most establishments offer specials Monday-Friday with discounted drinks ranging from $2-$8 and appetizer deals. Check with each venue before visiting to confirm current hours, specials, and availability for accurate information. Whether you’re looking...

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Merrimont Brings a Season of Festive Experiences to Maymont

RICHMOND, Va. -- The holiday season is getting underway at Maymont, where visitors can enjoy festive experiences ranging from historic mansion tours and hands-on workshops to holiday shopping. The seasonal Merrimont celebration runs from November 19 through January 3. For the first time in three years, the Maymont Mansion will...

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Kings Dominion Debuts Hops & Harvest Fest With Craft Beer Flights, Fall Bites

Kings Dominion is rolling out a brand-new fall celebration this month, with the Hops & Harvest Festival set to take over International Street starting Saturday. The amusement park is billing it as its newest seasonal event, running on select dates from Nov. 14 through Nov. 29. According to kingsdominion.com, the...

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In Hanover County, environmental groups rally for statewide data center moratorium

A united front of environmental groups representing all corners of the commonwealth on Wednesday in Hanover urged the state government to implement a statewide pause on all new data center permit approvals and connections to the grid until stricter regulations for water use, energy infrastructure, and siting are enacted. Representatives from over a dozen organizations […]

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Medical misinformation is platformed on campus – it is time VCU does something about it

Recently, there has been a growing number of demonstrations against abortion held by non-student organizations on VCU’s campus. These protestors often bring signs and flyers that provide inaccurate and insensitive information regarding pregnancy and gestation, as well as the medical procedure of abortion. These groups implement shame tactics based...

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Headlines from across Virginia: Richmond officials still debating city’s stance on proposed Dominion-NextEra merger; more …

From elsewhere: Virginia Beach to start Oceanfront violence interrupter pilot program this spring. Virginia environmental groups ask for data center pause until new regulations kick in. Virginia Tech expands military education programs after Pentagon-Ivy League split. The post Headlines from across Virginia: Richmond officials still debating city’s stance on proposed Dominion-NextEra merger; more … appeared first on Cardinal News .

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Virginia-North Carolina Freeze Watch: 30° Lows Saturday, Nov 14

Richmond, VA – A sharp overnight drop in temperatures could bring freezing conditions to parts of Virginia and northeastern North Carolina early Saturday, threatening gardens, crops and exposed outdoor plumbing.

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Spanberger expands Virginia’s Opportunity Zones to increase development

Governor Abigail Spanberger announced additional opportunity zones earlier this month, part of a federal effort that gives tax breaks for new development. It’s a program that’s seen parts of Richmond flourish, but it’s not the sole silver bullet needed to address Virginia’s housing needs. Governor Spanberger’s...

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VDOT Prepares For Coming Winter Driving Season

VDOT HQ – Richmond. As leaves begin to fall and the temperatures drop, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is in the final stages of getting ready for snow season. Though preparations begin in the summer, it’s this time of year crews focus on inspecting snow-fighting equipment and ensuring materials and drivers are ready for the first forecasted flakes of snow.

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Could a $4.8B clause be a windfall to Virginia ratepayers?

A termination fee in the proposed NextEra and Dominion deal calls for a hefty payout from the Florida-based energy giant if the merger fails. One energy expert thinks Dominion should take the money and run.

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Richmond Children's Hospital Opens 24 New Rooms, Pushing Beds to 235

Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU has opened 24 rooms on its 11th floor, bringing the hospital's total inpatient capacity to 235 beds. The added space is intended for children needing acute care and for those with chronic conditions or recovering from surgery or injuries. The hospital marked the opening...

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Rise and Shine

In 2023, Ant — born Anthony Gillison — released “I Know Who I Am,” a stylistically ranging, collaboration-fueled album that pushed the boundaries of his previous production work, touching on everything from hip-hop and R&B to house music, landing the producer on the Newlin Music Prize shortlist for the second time.

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Virginia environmental groups ask for data center pause until new regulations kick in

A coalition of environmental groups and impacted community members gathered in Hanover County, near Richmond, Wednesday to ask Virginia’s Governor and elected officials to support a pause on new data centers. “Better technology is there and Big Tech just doesn’t want to pay for it out of their gargantuan...

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Snow Days Mean Hot Chocolate And Grilled Sandwiches At These 6 Cozy Virginia Cafes

When snow shuts down school and slows the roads, a warm cafe can turn a stuck day into a good one. Virginia has plenty of small, friendly spots where hot chocolate and grilled sandwiches are the real stars. This list covers six of them, from a Shenandoah Valley main street...

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Richmond Public Schools says forensic audit is underway after October cyberattack

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Richmond Public Schools said a forensic audit is underway as the district continues to investigate a cyberattack that is still affecting daily operations. The attack began in October and took the entire school division offline, which affected online classroom tools, phones and email services. The school...

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Two Central Virginia Elementary Schools selected to produce Disney musicals

According to WRIC 8 News, two Central Virginia elementary schools have been selected to participate in Disney Musicals in Schools for the 2026-27 school year through the corporation's Stage Connect program.