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You’re Not Alone: Messages of Hope from the Dear Richmond Journal
Have you found our “Dear Richmond” mailbox hidden in the James River Park yet? Once you do, make sure to grab the journal inside, find a nearby rock to sit

Call for rvatech Award Nominations
For the 26th year – RVATECH is celebrating the many breakthroughs, advancements, and outstanding technologists that are a part of the Richmond technology ecosystem. Nominations are now open for the

Lighthouse Labs Batch 11, First Ever Hybrid Program
Lighthouse Labs, the most founder-friendly startup accelerator on the East Coast, has announced participants of Batch 11, its first ever hybrid program taking place this fall. Kicking off on August 23rd and

Dear Richmond: Journaling Together
Hidden deep in the James River Park System sits an old green mailbox nestled at the foot of a granite rock covered with moss. Inside you’ll find the Dear Richmond

Cozy Ol’ Brewgrass Festival Announced
Keep Virginia Cozy, a Richmond based nonprofit on a mission to inspire all Virginians to care for wild places, announced today that it will host the Cozy Ol’ Brewgrass Festival

Library of Virginia Announces 2021 Carole Weinstein Author Series
The Library of Virginia has announced its 2021 Carole Weinstein Author Series featuring talks by historians, a poet, and a New York Times best-selling author on a variety of fascinating recent books. Programs for 2021

FAMILY LIFELINE’S CHOCO FUNDRAISER GOES VIRTUAL
Enjoy your chocolate from home this year at Family Lifeline’s Choco fundraiser virtually on Feb. 4! The 16th annual Choco airs on Facebook Premiere at 7 p.m. and will feature

GFAC PARTNERS WITH JR. NBA TO LAUNCH GIRL ACTION TEAMS IN RICHMOND
Girls For A Change (GFAC), a local nonprofit youth development organization, has announced a collaboration with the Jr. NBA to provide leadership development opportunities to high school and middle school

Mask Up RVA: Top Stitch
Do it for others. Do it for love. Do it for kindness. We don’t really care why you do it — just Mask Up, RVA. Sporting a facemask isn’t political,

Edwards the Fisherman Sculpture Unveiled in Richmond
A boatload of prizes are up for grabs to a few lucky Richmonders ready to participate in a local scavenger hunt this fall, involving local art and adventure! Hidden somewhere