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Anybody looking for a tan shepherd mix?

Tan Shepherd mix wearing collar and tags seen today around noon while driving near Carytown. Couldn’t get close. Very skittish.

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Jersey give-a-way at Saturday’s Kickers game

Richmond Kickers home opener tonight at City Stadium

VCU to acquire City Stadium?

Councilman Marty Jewell will be hosting a 5th District Community Meeting on Thursday, March 29, 2012 6-8PM at the Randolph Community Center (1415 Grayland Avenue). An agenda circulating indicates that acquisition of City Stadium by VCU will be the main topic for the meeting.

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Redskins looking to buy City Stadium?

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Garage sale at Rosewood and Freeman

City continues to study City Stadium

City to continue to study City Stadium: Following a request by the City Council in May, the Jones administration expects to finalize language this week to seek proposals for a study that will look at maximizing the stadium’s use as a venue for sports and entertainment. Tammy D. Hawley, the mayor’s press secretary, said the [...]

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Armstrong-Walker Classic today at City Stadium

Football at City Stadium this Saturday

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Council approves 2 requests on City Stadium

City Council last night approved 2 requests to study the future of the City Stadium site: A resolution offered by Councilman E. Martin Jewell was approved unanimously for a study of options for maximizing the property’s use as a stadium. Another, more controversial measure, introduced by Council President Kathy C. Graziano and Vice President Ellen [...]

Virginia Hornets bringing pro football to City Stadium

The Virginia Hornets Major League Football Team, Richmond’s premiere outdoor football team has been granted permission by The City of Richmond to play its 2011 season at Richmond City Stadium, marking the return of professional football to the 80 plus year old iconic Richmond Landmark.

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Want VCU to acquire City Stadium?

A flyer being distributed this evening in the City Stadium neighborhood.

Find Stadium Civic Association on Facebook

Just found this: Stadium Civic Association has a Facebook page.

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Shed on Rothsay Road

Council to consider options for City Stadium

City Council President Kathy C. Graziano and Vice President Ellen F. Robertson want a review of the site’s “highest and best use” after Councilman E. Martin Jewell in March proposed a more limited study focused on the facility’s value and marketability. [...] Jewell, whose 5th District includes City Stadium, as well as the GRTC site [...]

Calling for the development of City Stadium

Dave Johannas, a principal of the Johannas Design Group, has an editorial in today’s RTD calling for the development of City Stadium: The City Stadium site offers Richmond an opportunity to promote a development that will support Carytown by creating a higher density, mixed-use node. Fulton Hill Partnership has a vision that appears to balance [...]

Kickers play City Stadium on Saturday

The Richmond Kickers conclude their four-game home stand this Saturday, April 23 with a USL PRO Championship rematch when they host the defending champions Charleston Battery at 5:00 p.m. at City Stadium.

Four more City Stadium meetings announced

Fulton Hill Partnership has scheduled four additional meetings to discuss mixed-use development at City Stadium.

A look back at the Cherry Blossom Festival riot

Richmond Magazine tells the story of Richmond’s Cherry Blossom Festival riot in 1974 (with some *amazing* photos): What might have become a milestone in Richmond’s cultural history and the beginning of a musical tradition ended in blood, fire and wreckage at City Stadium on a beautiful Saturday afternoon in April 1974. [...] By the end, [...]

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