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Thursday, February 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Richmond. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is hosting a series of flower shows and sales from February 28, offering events like the Virginia Orchid Society Show & Sale, RVA Tropical Plant Swap, and a Spring Plant Sale, alongside educational classes and seasonal tours. RVAHub
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 39-year-old man, Clayton Wyatt, died after being shot on Southlawn Avenue in Richmond's southside late Tuesday night. 12 On Your Side
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Jeromyah and Jerome Jones, a father and son duo, have created 'I Am 400', a banner commemorating 400 years of African American history, now displayed at Richmond City Hall and other locations. 6 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Barnes & Noble is set to reopen on Brook Road in Glen Allen with a new store design following last year's closure after 23 years due to a lease expiration. Richmond Times-Dispatch
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Emails and texts reveal discrepancies between Virginia Department of Health officials and a city report on the response to Richmond's water crisis. Richmond Times-Dispatch
SHOP NEWS
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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.
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Out of Uniform Performance at Hardywood Park Craft Brewery
Enjoy a live performance by Out of Uniform, a versatile cover band blending bluegrass with pop, country, and rock influences.
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XIII Annual Monster Cross at Pocahontas State Park
A competitive bike race featuring 25 and 50-mile courses designed for cross, gravel, or mountain bikes, with awards given in over 20 categories.
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Regular Day Drop-in at St. Michael's Episcopal School
This drop-in event allows children to enjoy extended day activities in a welcoming school environment.
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ASkySoBlack Concert Featuring Polarview and SHIV
ASkySoBlack will perform with Polarview and SHIV at The Camel, offering an evening of live music in Richmond.
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Regular Day Drop-in at St. Michael's Episcopal School
A drop-in event for children at Extended Day, providing a fun atmosphere where kids can enjoy their time.
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Richmond Community Resource Fair
This free event at Diversity Thrift provides a variety of resources including harm reduction and job assistance, along with food options for community members.
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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Beyoncé
Experience the music of Beyoncé performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit setting at the historic Bolling Haxall House.
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Tristan Dougherty Live at Hardywood Park Craft Brewery
Folk musician Tristan Dougherty, known for his meditative guitar playing and innovative arrangements, will perform live, showcasing his unique sound influenced by indie, classic country, and Appalachian music.
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Richmond Symphony Presents Tchaikovsky's 5th Symphony
The Richmond Symphony, conducted by Valentina Peleggi, performs Tchaikovsky's 5th Symphony alongside a newly commissioned work by Conni Ellisor, featuring violinist Inmo Yang playing Higdon's Pulitzer Prize-winning Violin Concerto and Massenet's Meditation.
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