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RPS Law Enforcement Policy Revision, an Alarm Test, and an Update on the People's Budget
February 5, 2025
Cheers RVA! Today will be cloudy with a high of 40, a low of 33 and occasional rain possible, with the chance of precipitation increasing into the evening....
Water Crisis Funds Already Committed, A VCU 'Monopoly', and a Planned Protest
February 4, 2025
Cheers RVA! Today we’ll see more sunshine with a few clouds and a high in the mid-60’s. The evening will be chilly with temperatures in the mid 30’s and...
Direct Tax Rebates, Opossum Naming, and the Cost of Buying a Home in Richmond
February 3, 2025
Cheers RVA! Today will be partly cloudy with a high of 65, a mild breeze, with a low of 50 in the evening. Expect a warmer week ahead with highs in the...
The Water Crisis Fund, Ripple Rays, and Stroad Safety
January 31, 2025
Cheers RVA! Expect rain showers off and on today with a high of 63 and a low of 47. The weekend is looking a bit cooler with variable clouds and highs near...
Armed Security on Buses, a Thousand Local Musicians, and Obedient Dogs
January 30, 2025
Cheers RVA! Today will be partly cloudy with a high of 57. Rain is likely in the evening with a low of 45. the juice: Beginning February 3, Armed Public...
Undelivered Mail, Janitorial Service Workers Strike, and 'Slot Machine' Tax Revenue
January 29, 2025
Cheers RVA! Today will be sunny with a high of 63, and windy with potential gusts of 25+ mph. The evening will be cold with a low of 31. the juice: Stacks of...
Data Center Bills, High-risk Intersection Segments, and the Valentine Collection
January 28, 2025
Cheers RVA! Today will be mostly sunny with a high of 56, a slight breeze, and a low of 41 in the evening. the juice: City Council passed an ordinance Monday...
The Water Crisis Fund, a New Type of Bus Stop, and Pancake Ice
January 27, 2025
Cheers RVA! Today will be partly cloudy with a high of 55 and a low of 35 in the evening. The week ahead looks quite pleasant with plenty of sunshine and...
Vegan Week, Gary's Chalkboard, and the Water Crisis Blame Game Continues
January 24, 2025
Cheers RVA! Today will be mostly sunny with a high of 42, with another cold evening expected with a low of 19. Saturday looks similar, but temperatures are...
A School Budget Draft, a Water Outage Map, and Local Artwork
January 23, 2025
Cheers RVA! Today will be cloudy with a high of 37 and a low of 19 in the evening. This is the coldest morning of the season so far, and while tomorrow will...
Texas Beach Bridge, Brutal Temperatures, and the State of the City
January 22, 2025
Cheers RVA! The frigid winter weather continues today, with sunshine expected but a high of only 26, with evening temperatures expected to drop all the way...
A Stage Worker Strike, Chief Edwards Owns Driving Recklessly, and More Snow?
January 17, 2025
Cheers RVA! Today will be mostly sunny with a high of 47 and a low of 32 in the evening. Saturday is expected to be warmer as well, with a small chance of...
A Resignation, Flinggolf, and an Update on the Richmond People's Budget
January 16, 2025
Cheers RVA! The chilly weather continues today with light wind, variable clouds and a high of 42, with evening temperatures dropping down to 25. It should...
School Board Meeting Efficiency, an Earthquake, and Richmond's Historic Springs
January 15, 2025
Cheers RVA! Today will be sunny but chilly and breezy, with a high of 36 and a low of 16 in the evening. the juice: The Richmond School Board voted...
A Parklet Move, Water Main Breaks, and Poppy the Pygmy Hippo
January 14, 2025
Cheers RVA! Today will be sunny with a high of 41 and a low of 20 in the evening. Expect moderate winds with potential gusts of 20+ mph. the juice: Mayor...
An Old Switchgear, a Grace Period, and the GA
January 13, 2025
Cheers RVA! Today will be mostly sunny with a high of 47 and a low of 20 in the evening. The week ahead looks similar, with highs in the 40’s and frigid...
Potability Tests, Striker Park, and a Potential Silver Lining
January 10, 2025
Cheers RVA! Today will be cold, partly sunny with a high of 34 and wind gusts up to 10 mph. Snow is expected off and on in the evening, with a potential 1-3...
A Winter Storm, County Speed Cameras, and What to Watch at City Hall in 2025
January 6, 2025
Cheers RVA! Happy New Year! The winter school break continues for one more day with all public schools in the Richmond area closed, and the mayor has...
An Exit Interview with Mayor Stoney, All-star Restaurants, and Festivus Grievances from Readers
December 23, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be sunny but cold, with a high of 40 and a low of 22 in the evening. The week ahead looks slightly warmer, with highs in the upper...
A Whistleblower Lawsuit, Hatchet House, and Festivus 2024: An Airing of Grievances
December 20, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be cloudy with a high of 46, and a small chance of rain. The evening is expected to drop to 31. The weekend is looking sunny but cold,...
A New Hotel on Boulevard, A Flying Dog, and the Likelihood of a White Christmas
December 19, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be mostly sunny with a high of 49 and a low of 33, with variable wind. the juice: A 12-story Hotel will be built at 921 Myers St at...
Fusion Power, Vacant City Land, and Street Signs
December 18, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be mostly cloudy, with a small chance of a rain shower, light wind with a high of 62. Showers are more likely in the evening with a...
A County Pedestrian Safety Project Spreedsheet, the Athletic Village, and Giftable Richmond Experiences
December 17, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be mostly cloudy with a high of 68, with potential fog and light wind. The evening will cool down to the mid-forties as the expected...
A Participatory Budget Delegate, More Christmas Lights, and the Shockoe Valley Streets Improvement Project
December 16, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be cloudy with a small chance of rain, with a high of 52 and a low of 48. The next few days are expected to be warmer than usual, with...
Downtown Development, Electric School Buses, and SurvivorRVA?
December 13, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be partly cloudy with a high of 54, with temperatures again dropping down to the high 20’s in the evening. Saturday is looking sunny...
A New Bike Trail, Neighborhoods with the Most Guns Stolen from Cars, and Traffic Enforcement on Hull Street Road
December 12, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be mostly sunny and windy, with a high of 48. The evening is expected to be cold with a low of 26. the juice: Richmond police have...
Mediation, a Legal Opinion, and The Oregon Hill Christmas House
December 11, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be rainy with potential thunderstorms and strong winds, with a high of 66. The evening is expected to clear up with a low of 32. the...
Shelter Donations, Waste Contracts and a Dinner Party
December 10, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be cloudy with a high of 63 and a slight chance of rain. Precipitation is more likely in the evening with a low of 60. the juice:...
A CAO Position, Live Christmas Trees, and the Nutcracker
December 9, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be cloudy and damp with rain expected in the morning, with a high of 61 and a low of 43. The week ahead looks varied, with mild...
The Christmas Parade, Bus Patrol Margins, and Investment Firm Homebuying
December 6, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be sunny but chilly, with a high of 40 and evening temperatures dropping all the way down to 19. The weekend looks a bit warmer, with...
Resignations, Union Rep Unpaid Leave, Another Rosie's, and Brain Rot
December 5, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be partly cloudy, windy, with a high of 45 and a low of 23 in the evening. the juice: Two top officials in the City Election Office...
RPS Facility Needs, Cell-phone Policy Discipline, and a Whimsical Musical
December 4, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be mostly sunny with a high of 46 and a low of 39, with winds expected to increase throughout the day. the juice: A comprehensive...
Vacant Properties, Shockoe Records, and the Potential of Regional Governance
December 2, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be sunny but chilly, with a high of 42, and a low in the mid-20s. The week ahead looks similar with mostly sunny afternoons and cold...
Growing up with Turkeys, Fringe Funding, and Too Soon for Tacky Houses?
November 27, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be cloudy with light winds and a high of 58, dropping to 45 in the evening. Rain is expected early on Thanksgiving but we could get...
Fancy Leather Furniture, Street Harassment Whistles, and Scott Elmquist Photos
November 26, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be breezy and partly cloudy with a potential morning rain shower, and a high of 71. The evening is expected to cool down to a low of...
County Pipes, A Bakery Fire, and ATE Data
November 25, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be mostly sunny with a high of 66, a light breeze, and a low of 49. Warm temperatures are likely to continue through tomorrow, but...
Be a Budget Delegate, a Botanical Garden Union, and Rapterra's Test
November 22, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be partly sunny in the morning with a high of 49, more wind, and a low of 41 in the evening. The weekend looks a bit warmer with highs...
Non-Places, Wind, and a Survey about this Newsletter
November 21, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be mostly sunny with a high of 55, but windy. Expect winds of 15-25 mph with potential stronger gusts. The evening will cool down to a...
Gaming Lawsuits, Bluesky, and a Blue Heron
November 20, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be cloudy with potential afternoon showers and a high of 67. The chance of rain increases in the evening with a low of 39. the juice:...
A Mediation Letter, Insider Trading, and Inclement Weather Shelter
November 19, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be partly cloudy with a high of 69. Showers are expected in the evening, with a low of 55. the juice: Mayor Stoney and City Council...
BB Gun Vandals, Gardenfest, and Tree Planting
November 18, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be partly cloudy with a high of 71 and a low of 45. Temperatures are expected to cool down later in the week, so enjoy the November...
RPS Fundraising, Musical Acts, and Running
November 15, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be cloudy with potential rain showers in the morning, with a high of 55 and a low of 45. More sun is expected over the weekend with...
A Marathon Record, Mad Skillz, and the People vs Pets Debate
November 14, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be rainy and mild, with a high of 53 and a low of 48. The chance of rain is expected to increase throughout the day. the juice: The...
Council Ordinances, Fox on Track, and the Deflock Project
November 13, 2024
Cheers RVA! Temperatures continue to cool today with sunshine but a high of only 55, and a slight breeze. The evening is expected to drop to 39. the juice:...
A Tax Decision, Goodbye RYTOWN, and Future Flooding
November 12, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be sunny with a cool breeze, with a high of 62. Temperatures are expected to dip down to 36 in the evening. the juice: City Council is...
Low Turnout, Inlight, Tenants Rights, and the Riparian Zone
November 8, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be cloudy in the morning, giving way to sunshine in the afternoon, with a high of 75. The weekend looks cooler with highs in the low...
Avula, a Casino, and a Cold Plunge
November 7, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be cloudy in the morning, with potential showers in the afternoon and evening, and a high of 82. the juice: Richmonders have elected...
Vote, Vote, Vote, or Don't
November 5, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be foggy in the morning, with a high of 77, and a low of 58 in the evening, with a light breeze. the juice: Happy Election Day! You...
A Lead Pipe Service Experience, the Fur Ball, and Gaga at Recess
November 4, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be mostly cloudy with a high of 68 and a low of 53. Expect warmer temperatures in the coming days. the juice: Last Friday’s newsletter...
Lead Pipes, a Bike Network, and City Priorities on Art
November 1, 2024
Cheers RVA! Today will be cloudy with continued warm temperatures, a high of 80 and a low of 52. The weekend will cool down a bit with highs in the mid 60’s....
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