A group of Buddhist monks participating in a Walk for Peace are expected to arrive in Virginia next month.
The monk’s started their walk in Texas in October and have been marching across the southern U.S. on their way to Washington, DC.
Richmond
“Emergency Richmond Protest: No war on Venezuela! Stop the bombings!” (Photo Gallery)
Richmonders gathered at the Maggie L. Walker Memorial Plaza today to condemn the US military action in Venezuela.
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How Healthcare Cuts in Big Beautiful Bill will Impact RVA
The worst of Donald Trump’s Medicaid cuts have not even arrived yet, and local doctors and hospitals are in a panic. While a lot of concern is focused on Southwest Virginia and rural areas that may face hospital closures, the fact is that Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill, that was signed into law on July 4th, will kick more than 300.000 Virginians off of their healthcare, and affect all of us.
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Richmond Gets in “Good Trouble” at John Lewis Tribute Protest (Photo Gallery)
Neighbors for Change sponsored a block along Monument Avenue yesterday, joining hundreds of Richmonders in honoring the legacy of John Lewis during the Good Change protest, organized by 50501VA.com.
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7/17/25 – Good Trouble Lives On – Join N4C on Monument Avenue
Thursday 7/17 5-7PM Join 50501 Virginia, RVA Indivisible, Neighbors For Change, dozens of other partner organizations, and fellow Virginians as we stand across Richmond on Monument Avenue. Good Trouble Lives On is a national day of action to respond to the attacks on our civil and human rights by the Trump Administration. Neighbors For Change… Read More
“No Kings” March a Peaceful Success in RVA
Estimates of up to 8,000 people gathered in Capitol Square – with the crowd filling the area from the Bell Tower to the General Assembly building for the “No King’s” protest. “It’s so community oriented and peaceful, Everyone is just here to hear each other’s voices and to show each other that there are others that feel the same way” says Ashley.
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June is Pride Month
Welcome to Pride Month!!! While the biggest pride events locally take place in September , there are many ways to support and celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community throughout the month of June in Richmond and beyond. Here are just a few of the amazing events that will be taking place in our city throughout the month… Read More
Henrico Impacted By Ongoing Richmond Water Issues
Richmond is experiencing its fourth water issue in five months and residents of the city and surrounding counties are angry and questioning the reliability of future water service. Read More
Richmond Black Restaurant Week, Sunday March 9-16, 2025
The Richmond Black Restaurant Experience is a celebratory week dedicated to supporting Richmond’s Black-owned restaurants and promoting the Richmond region’s growing culinary tourism scene. It aims to counter economic disparity within minority owned businesses with fun and interactive solutions that engage, excite and ignite a deeper understanding and love of Richmond food culture. Mobile Soul… Read More