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We Ranked The 9 Best Breakfast Restaurants In Virginia And Here’s Who Made The Cut

Old-fashioned diners, vintage attractions, and shops that seem untouched by modern trends can bring back memories you didn’t even realize you missed. Sometimes a familiar sign or a classic storefront is enough to spark a whole conversation. Virginia has plenty of places where the past still feels close. Historic...

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Barber training through Chesterfield County Jail's HARP program inspires inmate

An impromptu barbershop in central Chesterfield has plenty of customers. But you probably won't be able to get a chair. That is, unless you're on the inside, like Amin Wright.

Chesterfield County, VA · 21h

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Dominion seeks another rate hike as lawmakers hold energy town hall

Chesterfield County, VA · 1d

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South Richmond Church Site Could Become 200-Unit Affordable Complex

2910 & 2950 Walmsley Blvd. at Atlantic Ave. — Approximate Site of Proposed Apartments. Crescent Development and Spy Rock Real Estate Group are seeking conditional rezoning for a six-acre site at Walmsley Boulevard and Atlantic Avenue, where a church could be replaced by a 200-unit apartment complex. The proposed apartments would be priced for renters earning 60% of the area median income, according to city filings.

Richmond, VA · 22h

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Virginia Thrift Hunters Keep Talking About This Giant Store In Richmond, So Bring An Empty Trunk

Some thrift stores take ten minutes to see. This one in Richmond can swallow an entire afternoon, and nobody seems to mind. Room after room holds furniture, clothes, records, cookware, books, and odd little treasures you did not know you needed. Shoppers walk in planning to grab one lamp and...

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A retired Chesterfield teacher appeared on the Today Show while reconnecting with former students

A retired Chesterfield, Virginia teacher has been on a mission to reconnect with former students for over a year. What started as a slow process made national news when Trisha Johnson appeared on NBC's Today Showin New York City. It helped her locate more of her 400 students, according to WTVR 6 News.

Chesterfield, VA · 2d

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Savers Opens Massive 29,000-Square-Foot Thrift Store In Chesterfield Thursday

A massive new thrift store is set to open its doors in Chesterfield on Thursday, bringing national secondhand retailer Savers to the Richmond area for the first time. The nearly 29,000-square-foot store takes over the former American Freight furniture space at 9131 Midlothian Turnpike, serving as the anchor tenant at Arch Village Shopping Center.

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Road closures, parking restrictions ahead of Richmond marathon

Road closures and towing are starting in preparation for the Richmond Allianz Marathon, CarMax Half Marathon and Capital One 8K on Saturday.

Richmond, VA · 7h

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7 Affordable Places Realtors Say Will Become Climate Havens as Temperatures Rise

This piece reviews seven affordable, senior-friendly cities with strong infrastructure and mitigation plans to help residents weather the effects of climate change.

Pittsburgh, PA · 1d

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Restaurant Watch: Oct. 26-Nov. 1, 2026

Kung Fu Tea , 10827 West Broad Street – During a routine inspection on Oct. 26, inspectors observed the designated hand sink outside the kitchen being used as a dump sink, with no front counter hand sinks used for handwashing; dark buildup on the back kitchen ice machine shield; no food

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Thanks for nothing, Pollard and Bagby

One morning I awoke to my roommate banging violently on my bedroom door. After a few moments, I made out the words “a huge roach just crawled into your room.” This came after weeks of sending work orders into our property managers, Pollard and Bagby. By the time...

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Renowned Folk Singer Killed in Hit and Run, Tributes Pour In

A renowned folk singer beloved by his local Richmond community has been killed in a hit and run. As reported by ABC 8, 75 year old Harry "Gerry" Laverty was found "down and unresponsive" after police were called to the scene of the crime. The incident occurred on November 6...

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Community town hall on Thursday to discuss energy issues

Delegate Debra Gardner is hosting a community town hall on Thursday to discuss the energy issues affecting Chesterfield families, businesses, and communities, including utility costs, energy reliability, and the future of energy in Virginia.

Chesterfield, VA · 1d

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Richmond Closes 30-MW Data Center Deal as Developers Flee Northern Virginia’s Power Crisis

A 30-megawatt data center site in Richmond, Virginia, changed hands on November 9, bringing to a close a transaction that Volterra Advisors, a Washington, D.C.-metro data center advisory firm, shepherded for its client NS Development Partners from site identification through closing. Terms were not disclosed and the buyer was not named in the announcement.

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Bizarre Market to return to Richmond this holiday season

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Bizarre Market will return to the River City this holiday season, offering local, handmade goods and much more. The holiday pop-up shop will be held at the Visual Arts Center of Richmond from Nov. 28 to Dec. 23, featuring goods and artwork from 103 artists.

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Richmond's suburbs have too many deer and not enough hunters

Richmond, Virginia has a problem unlike other parts of the state. The River City has an overpopulation of deer and an underpopulation of hunters to help keep the herd numbers balanced, according to the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) andAxios.

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Richmond Marathon 2026 road closures: What's new this year

Drivers: Plan ahead. The sold-out Richmond Marathon will bring over 21,000 runners and widespread road closures to the city Saturday, with some restrictions starting Thursday. Why it matters: This year's new race routes mean changes to which streets close and for how long, according to organizer Sports Backers. What's changed: All three races have new starting locations along Broad Street, while the finish line moves from to Fifth and Byrd Streets instead of near Tredegar. The 8K will take a more direct route along Broad while half-marathoners will follow a new stretch of Hermitage and Princeton Roads. Also new: The full marathon sold out faster than ever, with all 7,200 spots claimed by June, per Sports Backers. The closures: Fifth Street between Bragg and Byrd will close Thursday at 6pm while additional stretches close Friday at 10am and noon. All reopen Saturday at 6pm. Newly listed Saturday closures include Seventh and 10th streets, Brown's Island Way and Princeton Road, with varying hours between 4am and 6pm. Zoom in: Other affected roads include Broad Street, Monument Avenue, Arthur Ashe, Brook Road and Forest Hill Avenue. The bottom line: If you're not running or cheering someone on, maybe move your car to

WTVR CBS 6

Richmond schools superintendent responds after data posted on dark web

Superintendent Jason Kamras says the school division is working to support families and staff after confirming that information obtained during a cybersecurity breach was posted on the dark web.

Richmond, VA · 10h

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Goochland, Henrico residents pack meeting over potential Google data center

Hundreds of Goochland and Henrico County residents packed Goochland High School Tuesday evening as concerns grow over the possibility of additional hyperscale data center development.

Goochland County, VA · 2d

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Richmond has changed its rule for parking near stop signs

Richmond City Councilunanimously voted on Monday, November 9, 2026, to ease stop-sign parking restrictions, allowing drivers to park within 20 feet of an intersection instead of the previous 30 feet of any stop sign, flashing beacons, or traffic signals, according to The Richmonder.