Cozy new restaurant opens in Jackson Ward
Aliviah Jones, Contributing Writer A new Jackson Ward social cafe — named after rhythm and blues artist Maxwell’s first album “Maxwell’s Urban Hang Suite” — […]
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Raising a garden for Jackson Ward
Jackson Ward resident and VCU employee Jourdan James launched a crusade to privately-fund a community garden and engagement space in Jackson Ward at the intersection […]
Students must face facts to “Make it Real”
It’s a pretty safe assumption that — compared to most universities in Virginia — VCU has one of the least traditional campuses. Integrated into the […]
An empire state of mind
Silver wire fences, heavy machinery and concrete adorn the city blocks. Odd bits of modern and contemporary architecture take root where brick-face real estate once stood. What was once flat terrain becomes tall, both in structure and in power.
Gallery 5 celebrates 10th anniversary
Most people who frequent First Friday, the monthly Richmond art crawl, know about Gallery 5 at 200 W. Marshall St. The gallery has become popular for its quirky art exhibits, music shows, burlesque and other sideshow acts. This April, the gallery turns 10 years old, and they are not celebrating quietly.
