Sunday, December 29th, 2024

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Good morning, Richmond. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 29th of December.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ This article showcases a historical collection of 200 aerial photographs of Richmond from the RTD Archives, documenting its evolution. Richmond Times-Dispatch
- ➤ The 34th annual Capital City Kwanzaa Festival, hosted by the Elegba Folklore Society in Richmond, celebrated Black history and culture with over 40 vendors, traditional ceremonies, and performances. Richmond Times-Dispatch
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Powhatan County School Board is suing Kandise Lucas and Todd Skinger in federal court, claiming that a series of special education complaints filed by Lucas on behalf of Skinger's daughter were baseless and constituted vexatious conduct. Richmond Times-Dispatch
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tavares Floyd, a City Council candidate, faced questions over his campaign's reported donations and claimed familial ties shortly before the election. Richmond Times-Dispatch
- ➤ Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares supports a law to ban TikTok unless it detaches from its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, for security reasons, amidst a backdrop of bipartisan support and public criticism. 6 News
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The Infamous Stringdusters Concert
The Infamous Stringdusters will perform live at The National in Richmond, showcasing their bluegrass roots and new material.
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The Infamous Stringdusters Live at The National
The Infamous Stringdusters will perform live, showcasing their deep roots in bluegrass music at The National in Richmond, VA.
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Live Performance by Andrew Magruder at Hardywood Park Craft Brewery
Andrew Magruder, a multi-instrumentalist and producer with over a decade of experience in live music, will perform at Hardywood Park Craft Brewery in Richmond.
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The Mitras Live in Richmond
The Mitras will perform live at The Broadberry, offering an engaging music experience for attendees.
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Tristan Dougherty Folk Music Performance
Folk musician Tristan Dougherty, known for his meditative guitar playing and impactful lyrics, will perform at Hardywood Park Craft Brewery.
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Richmond Book Club January 2025 Meeting
The Richmond Book Club gathers for its January meeting to discuss selected books, socialize, and share reading recommendations in a friendly environment.
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Candlelight Concerts: Neo-Soul Favorites Featuring Prince and Childish Gambino
Experience a live, multi-sensory musical performance featuring neo-soul classics from artists like Prince and Childish Gambino, illuminated by candlelight at the Bolling Haxall House.
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Candlelight Spring: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons Concert
Experience a unique candlelight concert featuring the music of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons performed by the Listeso String Quartet at the historic Bolling Haxall House.
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11th Annual Megsmiles 5K Run
Participants can choose between an in-person 5K, a virtual option, or a Kids Run, all taking place at Atlee High School in Mechanicsville, VA.
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Weekly Worship Service
The River Road Church invites attendees to participate in a Sunday worship service both in-person and via livestream, featuring a welcoming community atmosphere.
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