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Monday, May 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Richmond. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was shot and critically injured late Saturday night on the 2400 block of Vicki Court and taken to a local hospital, police said, while investigators continue to search for a suspect (wearing a face mask, gray pants and a black coat). 6 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Richmond muralist Mickael Broth painted 'Not for sale' over his The Witch mural outside Padel Planet on Saturday after a dispute with the venue's owners. Richmond Times-Dispatch
- ➤ Richmond Symphony and its youth orchestra performed a free outdoor concert during the holiday weekend on Saturday evening, drawing a large crowd to enjoy classical favorites. Over 100 musicians performed under the stars — local residents filled the park with blankets and chairs to watch the show. 6 News
- ➤ In 1932, the bells of the tall Virginia War Memorial Carillon in Byrd Park rang to honor 3,700 Virginians lost in World War I—thousands heard the sound that day. The project took eight years to complete—after long talks on how to build the tower. Richmond Times-Dispatch
- ➤ Retired pilot Tim Heath and his family traveled to Slavičín in the Czech Republic last August to honor World War II airmen, including his uncle 2nd Lt. Theo Heath who died on Aug. 29 — the commemoration featured wreaths, a new headstone, and the playing of national anthems by local Czech and Slovak residents — showing the lasting impact of their sacrifice. Richmond Magazine
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Richmond's new flood hazard map adds many properties to risk zones & may force more owners to buy flood insurance; City Council is set to review the map Tuesday night & plan an open house on June 12 before it takes effect on July 8. 6 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU is offering free car seat safety checks with certified technicians to help families ensure children are safely secured for summer travels. The event runs May 28 from 10 a.m. — 1 p.m. at VCU Health at 7818 E. Parham Road. 12 On Your Side
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7-11 PM — Richmond Music Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the captivating sounds of A Place To Bury Strangers as they perform tracks from their latest album.
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Regular Day Drop-in
3-6 p.m. — St. Michael's Episcopal School — Free entry — Drop-in for a fun-filled Extended Day experience your kid will love.
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Elle Christine Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — Harry's at Hofheimer — Check website for entry cost — Enjoy an intimate night of heartfelt indie-folk music with Elle Christine and her band.
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Chris Leggett Live Performance
8 p.m. — Richmond Music Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience local talent with Chris Leggett and the Copper Line on stage supporting The Pink Stones & Ma'aM.
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Richmond Symphony Orchestra Concert
3-7 p.m. — Dominion Energy Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of exquisite live orchestral music performed by the Richmond Symphony Orchestra.
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Noah-O Performance
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Broadberry — Tickets from $48 — Experience a night of last-minute theater excitement with Noah-O in Richmond.
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Pallbearer Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — The Broadberry — Tickets from $63 — Experience an evening of heavy melodies with Pallbearer in Richmond.
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Neighbor Concert
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