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Archive for March 2009

VMFA has a blog

VMFA’s blog is now live – http://virginiamuseum.blogspot.com/. I’m looking for a lot of things from this blog – commentary on the progress of the renovation, spotlight on artwork, perspectives from people at VMFA, and hopefully some controversy. We’ll see.

It’s raining ice: Eastbound Broad Street closed

Eastbound Broad Street is closed from Thompson to Summit due to ice falling from the CBS tower. Scoot on over to Monument to get by.

Tonight’s ballpark meeting cancelled

From Richmond City Council: The previously scheduled joint community meeting of Richmond City Councilmen Charles R. Samuels, North Central 2nd District, Bruce W. Tyler, West End 1st District, and E. Martin “Marty” Jewell, Central 5th District, with the Museum District Association regarding the proposed Shockoe Center Development, a ballpark and mixed use development in Shockoe [...]

Melissa Savenko has a problem with the area West of the Boulevard

Melissa Savenko just picked a fight. From her blog… “I have lived in the Museum District, back when it was still called the Upper Fan. And I have lived in the Fan proper. I can say, without any doubt, that the Fan is clearly the awesome-EST, and indeed, the TRUE center of the universe.” Also, [...]

Reviews of Movieland are in: So far, so good

Bloggers have been covering Movieland’s opening weekend and have good news to report. Great picture. Clean. Enough parking. Kozmicdogz Breaks Loose’s review Ploafmaster General’s review We want to hear yours.

Pump Repair, Byrd Park – 1961 [PIC]

Adolph B. Rice Studio. Library of Virginia, Prints and Photographs, 800 E. Broad St., Richmond, VA, 23219, USA, digitool1.lva.lib.va.us:8881/R

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