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Good morning, Richmond. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Slack Tide Fish Co. and a new Yellow Umbrella market location are set to open this spring in the revamped former Blue Bee Cider building in Scott’s Addition, enriching the local culinary landscape.  6 News

CRIME NEWS

  • A 55-year-old man was arrested for the murder of a tractor-trailer driver, found deceased from a gunshot wound after a crash on I-295 in Virginia.  FOX Richmond

CULTURE NEWS

  • BLACK AF, an event by For The Fem In You, celebrates Black love, artistry, and resilience while supporting Black creatives and entrepreneurs on February 28, 2025, in Richmond, VA.  RVAHub
  • The Science Museum of Virginia is displaying a detailed mosaic of the Andromeda Galaxy, created from 600 Hubble Telescope images, during special showings at 'The Dome'.  6 News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Richmond Public Schools, facing weather closures and a water crisis, have used all their snow days, adopting virtual classes and adjusting schedules to meet state-required instructional hours.  Richmond Times-Dispatch

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The city of Richmond has released a preliminary report detailing the events and response to the water crisis experienced last month.  12 On Your Side
  • Richmond Mayor Dr. Danny Avula and Interim Director Scott Morris will address public inquiries in a Q&A session following the release of last month's water crisis report.  12 On Your Side

EVENTS

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  • Sip & Socialize: New Year Women's Brunch

    This networking brunch hosted by the Ladies of Short Pump aims to empower women through friendship and professional connections.

    Sun, 2/16/25

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  • Tommy Castro & The Painkillers Live

    Blues-soul rocker Tommy Castro will perform with his band The Painkillers, showcasing new music as well as fan favorites at The Tin Pan in Richmond, VA.

    Tue, 2/18/25

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  • Parker Barrow Live at The Tin Pan

    Parker Barrow, a blues-infused Southern rock band led by duo Megan Kane and Dylan Turner, will perform live, showcasing their debut album 'Jukebox Gypsies' and dynamic sound.

    Wed, 2/19/25

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  • Paws and Prosecco Open House at Virginia Veterinary Centers

    A special event featuring refreshments, hors d'oeuvres, and a tour of the new state-of-the-art Emergency and Specialty Hospital hosted by Virginia Veterinary Centers in Short Pump.

    Thu, 2/20/25

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  • Family Game Night at Richmond Waldorf School

    Enjoy an evening of family-friendly board games, community fellowship, and shared snacks at this local game night event.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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  • Volunteer Opportunity at University of Richmond's Spider Dash 5K

    This event invites volunteers to assist in creating an enjoyable race experience for participants at the Spider Dash 5K held on the University of Richmond campus.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • Two Stepping Tuesday with DJ The Real Mike Smith

    Dance the night away at Get Tight Lounge with DJ The Real Mike Smith for a lively Two Stepping event.

    Tue, 2/25/25

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  • Kurt Crandall Live at The Tin Pan

    Kurt Crandall, a prominent blues artist, will perform live at The Tin Pan in Richmond, showcasing his unique blend of blues and jazz music.

    Wed, 2/26/25

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  • ZG Smith Live Performance

    Enjoy a live performance by ZG Smith, the former frontman of the Americana band Smooth Hound Smith, at The Camel in Richmond.

    Thu, 2/27/25

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  • Niko Moon Live at The National

    Niko Moon will perform live at The National, showcasing his unique musical style and storytelling.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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