Meet the Revolution- Stephen Cason
We had a chance to meet some Richmond Revolution players this week. Here is our conversation with former William & Mary star and current Revs DB- Stephen Cason.
Archive for March 2010
Carytown Cleanup- Sunday
A local church, Area 10 Project, in partnership with the Carytown Merchants Association is doing a big Carytown Cleanup this Sunday morning at 9 am. People can come out (coffee and muffins provided!) and help pull weeds, get gum off sidewalks and make the tree wells nice and pretty. It should be a great day. [...]
Secco- It’s Getting There
I walked by Secco (next to River City Cellars) today and the place is really starting to take form. I am hearing rumors that it might be ready within the next 30 days. Let’s cross our fingers. Here is the link the RCC blog, where you can see some pictures of the progress made so [...]
Easter Dinner- Call Belmont Butchery
Belmont Butchery will be taking orders over the next couple days to meet you Easter and Passover needs. Make sure you take a look at their order form and give them a call. Personally, I do a boneless leg of lamb every year. I am still unsure how I will prepare it. Any suggestions?
French Film Festival Suggestions
When you hear the word “French Cinema” there are always several different connotations that come to mind- risqué, aloof, weird. Those definitely might be true in some circles, but rarely has that been my experience when spending a weekend at the French Film Festival held in Carytown. If anything, I have found the films to [...]
Meet the Revolution- Rodney Landers
We had a chance to meet some Richmond Revolution players this week. Here is our conversation with former JMU star and current Revs RB- Rodney Landers.
Colon Cancer Seminar at VMFA
Join Cary Gentry, M.D. and VMFA on, Thursday, March 25th from 5 to 8 p.m., for a special event as he hosts a panel of speakers form the area’s leading hospitals discussing methods for curing colon cancer in the 21st century. Speakers: James Khatcheressian, M.D. – New Chemotherapy Trends Drew Moghanaki, M.D. – What Role [...]
1st District Meeting with Bruce Tyler
1st District Meeting – Tue., March 23 Councilman Bruce Tyler will host a 1st District meeting Tuesday, March 23, from 6:30-8:00 PM at Mary Munford Elementary School, 211 Westmoreland St. All 1st District citizens are invited and encouraged to attend. The meeting’s special guest will be The Honorable Manoli Loupassi, Delegate, Virginia House of Delegates [...]
Football Game Tomorrow
The Richmond Revolution will be playing their 3rd game of the season tomorrow at 7:05 PM at the Arthur Ashe Center. Tickets are as low as $10, but be careful they have been know to sell out. So here is my recommendation, go to the Irish Festival in the afternoon and have your DD drop [...]
New Show at Richmond Triangle Players in Scott’s Addition
Last Summer at Bluefish Cove BY JANE CHAMBERS DIRECTED BY NOREEN C. BARNES Minds Wide Open logoLil escapes the stress of her terminal illness by heading to the beach resort of Bluefish Cove and the comfort of her female friends. She meets a younger woman, Eva, who is unaware that the cabin she rented is [...]
Wachovia Bank Robbery Suspect Sought
FROM the Richmond Police Department Richmond Police need the public’s help in identifying the man seen in the three photos below. He robbed the Wachovia Bank, located at 3201 W. Cary St., Monday, March 15th at 1:05 p.m. The man handed a note demanding money from a teller. He was last seen heading south towards [...]
St. Pattys Day Specials
Just knowing that the typical St. Patty’s joints will be packed, it might be worth while checking out Can Can. They will be running a special menu that looks pretty tasty. If you are into doing your own thing, you can look into what they are doing at Belmont Butchery. This year, we’ve brined plenty [...]
Football at the Ashe Center
When I heard that the Richmond Revolution was going to playing indoor football at the Arthur Ashe Center this season, I was a bit perplexed. This was football with kicking and passing and the Arthur Ashe Center is a decent facility but it seems a bit small. Needless to say, after Saturday night’s first game, [...]
Goodbye Connecticut
Special Thanks to David Wolf for sending me this mobile pic….. It look likes it is moving day for the Boulevard’s favorite scout
Another Basili’s Post
This one was sent to me by Museum District resident, home-chef extraordinaire and widely-proclaimed foodie- Michelle C. ********************************************** So by now, you’ve likely heard there’s a new restaurant in Carytown. And if you haven’t stopped by yet, you need to know what you are missing! Basilis’ is located at 3107 W. Cary Street, which used [...]
Cooking Classes in Carytown
I walked over to the Compleat Gourmet (Belmont and Cary) to buy me a small kitchen utensil and I noticed their cooking class schedule was posted. I guess I had always known they had classes, but it occurred to me that the readers of this site might be interested in checking one of them out. [...]
Boulevard Closure….
Beginning Fri. March 12 at 7:00 p.m. through Sun. March 14, 2010 at 6:00 p.m., as part of the city’s Hanover Transmission main project, the Water Distribution division of the Department of Public Utilities (DPU) will close the southbound lanes of N. Boulevard between Kensington Ave and Grove Ave in order to construct and connect [...]
Football Ready to Open on the Boulevard
The Richmond Revolution played its first game yesterday in Bloomington, IL and they won an exciting match 49-37. The team features VA university stars including former Hokie Bryan Randall who is the starting QB for the team. The team kicks off their home schedule Saturday, March 13th at 7:05 against the Chicago Slaughter, which will [...]
Ukrop’s Monument Avenue 10k
There are only 1,500 slots left for the very popular event. Registration is still open for the March 27, 2010. The registration fee for the Ukrop’s Monument Avenue 10k is $35, and the First Market Mile Kids Run is $20. Registration is available online at www.sportsbackers.org.
