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Residents of Richmond Neighborhoods Celebrate Memorial Day

Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013

Richmond neighborhoodsMemorial Day is a time to honor those who have served and given their lives in service to the United States of America. Each year thousands of Americans honor these heroes with parades, ceremonies, fireworks and more. Events have been planned to allow residents of Richmond neighborhoods to remember and pay tribute to those that have fallen.

Rocketts Red Glare

Residents looking to celebrate Memorial Day with music, food and fireworks will want to stop by Rocketts Landing on Sunday, May 26, 2013 for the Rocketts Red Glare. Festivities kick off at 5:30 p.m. with The Kings of Swing expected to start playing at 6:30 p.m.  Food trucks from RVA Street Foodies will be at the event to provide delicious fare including: Chupacabra, Soul Ice, King of Pops, Habaneros, The Dog Wagon, Curbside Creations Food Truck, Sideways Mobile Bistro and The Meatball Company. The event will conclude with a firework show beginning at 9 p.m. (more…)

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Luxury Home Available at Richmond Neighborhood in Heart of Short Pump

Friday, April 26th, 2013

Richmond neighborhoodBuyers looking for luxury and location will love the Oxbridge home available at our extraordinary Richmond neighborhood, Westcott at Grey Oaks. Priced at $779,950 and featuring five bedrooms with 4.5 bathrooms, this home is perfect for families looking to enjoy more space.

Showcasing a Craftsman design, the Oxbridge home highlights 4,439 square feet of living space. Elegant interiors provide the perfect backdrop for upscale features and finishes including an open family room with stone fireplace and custom built bookcases, gourmet kitchen with granite countertops and raised deluxe island, three-inch wide hardwood floors, laundry room with ceramic tile, formal dining room with coffered ceiling, crown molding, deluxe mudroom with cubbies and stunning owner’s bathroom with upgraded travertine tile shower and granite countertops. A three-car garage provides plenty of storage and a dynamic aggregate patio is ideal for outdoor living. (more…)

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Residents of Richmond Neighborhoods Celebrate Earth Day

Thursday, April 18th, 2013

Richmond neighborhoodsThis Saturday, April 20, 2013, residents of Richmond neighborhoods will come together to celebrate a 20-year spring tradition, the annual Richmond Earth Day Festival. Held at the 17th Street Farmers’ Market in Shockoe Bottom, this family-friendly event teaches individuals the benefits of eco-friendly living while having fun.

This year’s event will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. giving attendees plenty of opportunities to explore the enhanced and interactive areas. This year’s areas include: (more…)

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Join the Governor for an Easter Egg Hunt near New Homes in Richmond

Tuesday, March 26th, 2013

When you purchase a new home in Richmond, you are near everything that Richmond has to offer: shopping, dining, entertainment, recreation and holiday events. Adding to the list of holiday events this year, is the first “Governor’s Easter Egg Hunt.” To be held on Wednesday, April 4, 2013 on Capitol Square, this FREE event is open to the public. (more…)

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Nation’s Top Talent Laces up their Cleats for the Jefferson Cup this Weekend

Wednesday, March 6th, 2013

Richmond neighborhoodsThis weekend more than 700 soccer teams from approximately 35 states will travel to Richmond, Va. to participate in the Jefferson Cup. Sponsored by the Richmond Strikers, this two weekend tournament is an opportunity for girls and boys U10 to U19 to showcase their skills with older players having the opportunity to play in front of more than 500 college coaches. The Strikers invite residents of Richmond neighborhoods to come out to the tournament and support your local athletes.

Games will be played on some of the nation’s top natural grass complexes, including Striker Park and West Creek, as well as turf fields that will allow play regardless of any weather issues.  The boys will begin play this weekend with U10 to U15 playing games March 9th and 10th and U16 to U19 playing games March 8th thru 10th. The girls will play the following weekend with U10 to U15 playing March 16th and 17th and U16 to U19 playing March 15th thru 17th. (more…)

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Learn Why Hollywood Chooses to Film near Richmond Neighborhoods

Tuesday, January 29th, 2013

Richmond neighborhoodsRichmond has been the sight of many films throughout Hollywood and there is a reason for its popularity, historic preservation. Over the year the Historic Richmond Foundation has managed to save and rehab several of Richmond’s historic buildings making it a beautiful shooting location for film and television. From Hannibal to the current Best Picture nominee, Lincoln, many producers have chosen to shoot big budget films near Richmond neighborhoods. This Thursday, January 31, 2013, the Historic Richmond Foundation invites Richmond residents to learn more about Hollywood in Richmond by attending “Walk in the Footsteps of Spielberg and Lincoln.” (more…)

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Skate your way to Fun near your Richmond New Home

Friday, January 11th, 2013

Richmond new homeLoad up the car, lace up your skates and visit the Farm Bureau Winter Park at RVA on Ice for some winter fun near your Richmond new home. From ice skating to arts and crafts, this annual event is fun for the entire family. Nestled in the heart of downtown Richmond, this unique experience is available to residents through the end of the month.

In addition to ice skating, attendees will enjoy hot chocolate, s’mores, holiday music and warming up by a toasty fire pit. (more…)

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