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Monday, October 21st, 2024
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Good morning, Richmond. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In Richmond's Museum District, a two-year vacant plot awaits luxury townhouse development, highlighting city officials' efforts to balance historical preservation with new construction amid financial delays. Richmond Times-Dispatch
- ➤ The 26th Annual Fur Ball by Richmond SPCA, aimed at raising funds for homeless pets' veterinary care, will feature a black-tie event for guests and pets, honoring Dr. Angela Ivey for her service. 12 On Your Side
- ➤ Richmond sees a significant increase in bike commuters despite its fledgling infrastructure, with local governments investing in trail networks to promote safer and more efficient biking. Richmond Times-Dispatch
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Cathedral of the Sacred Heart has installed three new organs, culminating in free public dedication concerts featuring Olivier Latry, to enhance worship and music for generations. Richmond Magazine
- ➤ The 36th annual Richmond Tattoo and Arts Convention in Midlothian showcased 200 artists, 75 exhibitors, and 14 competitions, featuring trends and honoring its founders. 6 News
- ➤ Dominion Energy GardenFest of Lights at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden was voted the best botanical garden holiday lights in the country by USA Today 10Best. Richmond Times-Dispatch
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Greater Richmond Transit Company is expanding three bus routes with 36 additional stops, enhancing connectivity across Richmond and surrounding areas, supported by significant government funding. 12 On Your Side
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 8,000 people participated in the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk in Richmond, advocating for support and promoting alternatives to breast implants after mastectomy. Richmond Times-Dispatch
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Over a thousand attendees witnessed Virginia's top high school runners compete in 14 events at the VA XC Showcase at Pole Green Park, with impressive performances across both boys' and girls' races. Richmond Times-Dispatch
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Diana Ross Live in Concert
Experience the iconic music of Diana Ross as she performs live at the Altria Theater.
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Fine Arts & Flowers 2024: A Floral Art Exhibition
Experience a stunning exhibition featuring floral designs inspired by the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts' permanent collection, complemented by workshops, talks, and family activities.
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Candlelight Concert: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics
Experience a captivating evening of Halloween-inspired music performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a beautifully candlelit setting.
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Stand-Up Comedy Night with Ahmed Al-kadri
Experience an evening of laughter with Yemeni-American comedian Ahmed Al-kadri, who draws on his unique cultural background and personal journey in his comedic style.
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Erin Kinsey Live at The Broadberry
Experience an evening of music with Texas native country artist Erin Kinsey, who showcases her talent and journey as a rising star in the genre.
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Smooth Jazz Evening with Tony Craddock, Jr. and Chan Hall
Experience an evening of uplifting smooth jazz performed by talented saxophonist Tony Craddock, Jr. and pianist Chan Hall at The Tin Pan in Richmond, VA.
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Frenchy and the Punk Concert
Experience an engaging live music performance by Frenchy and the Punk, alongside Carmel, in a lively venue setting.
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Ora Cogan: A Night of Smoky Psychedelic Gothic Country
Experience Ora Cogan's unique fusion of gothic country, post-punk, and psych-rock, highlighted by her singular voice and cinematic compositions.
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Show Me the Body Live at The Canal Club
Experience the intense and dynamic performance of Show Me The Body, an influential New York City band known for their unique sound and energetic live shows.
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Big Red & The Cowboy Killers Live at River City Roll
Experience an electrifying night of music with Big Red & The Cowboy Killers, featuring opening act Alan Same & The Difference.
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