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Wednesday, May 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Richmond. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday at 11:30 a.m., a boil water advisory — the second this year — forced Richmond restaurants and residents to rush for bottled water and take extra safety measures, leaving some businesses closed and visitors disappointed. Restaurant managers voiced frustration over the city's slow guidance and urged improvements to the aging water system as growth continues. 6 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A teenage boy was shot in an apartment parking lot on Memorial Day and authorities investigated the incident — asking anyone with information to call Chesterfield police at 804 748 1251 or Crime Solvers at 804 748 0660 or use the P3 app. Richmond Times-Dispatch
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Multiple neighborhoods in Richmond are under a boil water advisory after the water treatment plant experienced an operational issue early Tuesday that temporarily reduced water output; city officials say residents should boil water for drinking, cooking and cleaning until the issue is resolved. 6 News
- ➤ Richmond officials issued a new boil water advisory Tuesday, May 27th for areas served by the Ginter Park Tank — including Byrd Park, Brookland Park, Carver, Carytown, Chamberlayne, the Fan, Jackson Ward, Oregon Hill, Randolph and the VCU Monroe Park campus. Some customers may face low pressure or loss of service as filters re-clogged after full production, and residents must boil and conserve water until the advisory is lifted. Virginia Mercury
SHOP NEWS
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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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Watercolor Basics
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. — Stonebridge Recreation Center — Call for supply list — Learn the fundamentals of watercolor painting including color mixing and brush strokes.
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Couture on Tour: An Emily In Paris Experience
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Dominion Energy Center — Check event page for pricing — Immerse yourself in a delightful Parisian-themed experience with couture fashion, photo opportunities, and French music.
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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
7:00-9:30 p.m. — The Broadberry — $44 — Experience last-minute concert tickets for Neighbor in Richmond's vibrant music scene.
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Candlelight: A Tribute to Beyoncé
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Bolling Haxall House — Tickets required — Experience a magical tribute to Beyoncé under candlelight with a string quartet.
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Sunny Day Real Estate Concert
8 AM – 2 PM — The National — Tickets start at $58 — Catch the iconic sounds of Sunny Day Real Estate in a lively Richmond venue.
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