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Monday, January 13th, 2025
Good morning, Richmond. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 13th of January.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A researcher and a historical foundation are working to exhume and reinter Eliza Monroe Hay's remains from Paris to Richmond to correct misconceptions about her legacy. Richmond Times-Dispatch
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Longwood University's Longwood LIFE program offers a transformative educational experience for students with intellectual disabilities, enabling personal growth and greater independence. Richmond Magazine
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A recent winter storm resulted in 1 to 5 inches of snowfall across Central Virginia, with variations in accumulation observed across different areas. 6 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Richmond officials lift a boil water advisory after more than 115 hours, signaling the restoration of the city's safe water supply following a crisis triggered by a power failure at the water treatment plant. Richmond Times-Dispatch
- ➤ Virginia lawmakers, led by Delegates Michelle Maldonado and Lashrecse Aird, propose legislation to regulate the use of high-risk artificial intelligence systems across various industries to ensure public safety and privacy. Virginia Mercury
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Richmond Book Club January 2025 Meeting
The Richmond Book Club gathers for its January meeting to discuss selected books, socialize, and share reading recommendations in a friendly environment.
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Candlelight Concerts: Neo-Soul Favorites Featuring Prince and Childish Gambino
Experience a live, multi-sensory musical performance featuring neo-soul classics from artists like Prince and Childish Gambino, illuminated by candlelight at the Bolling Haxall House.
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Candlelight Spring: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons Concert
Experience a unique candlelight concert featuring the music of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons performed by the Listeso String Quartet at the historic Bolling Haxall House.
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11th Annual Megsmiles 5K Run
Participants can choose between an in-person 5K, a virtual option, or a Kids Run, all taking place at Atlee High School in Mechanicsville, VA.
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Weekly Worship Service
The River Road Church invites attendees to participate in a Sunday worship service both in-person and via livestream, featuring a welcoming community atmosphere.
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Onyx Storm Book Release Celebration
The event celebrates the launch of Rebecca Yarros' third book in The Empyrean Series, Onyx Storm, requiring proof of purchase for attendance.
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Trying to Speak Spanish RVA
This event offers a welcoming environment for Spanish speakers of all levels to practice conversational skills while engaging in discussions about language and culture.
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Puccini's Tosca at Dominion Energy Center
Experience an enchanting performance of Puccini's opera 'Tosca' conducted by Valentina Peleggi, featuring the Greater Richmond Children’s Choir at the Dominion Energy Center.
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Loso's Winter Boogie All Vinyl Music Festival
An all-vinyl music festival featuring 9 acts across 3 stages, designed for the 21+ crowd in Richmond, Virginia.
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Dizgo with Cleophus James Concert
Dizgo, a prominent name in the jamband scene known for their eclectic mix of genres and styles, will perform live alongside Cleophus James at Richmond Music Hall.
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