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Archive for May 2010

Anti-Poverty Walk in the Park

From the Richmond Times-Dispatch’s News Nearby event listing: Ebenezer Baptist Church/American Baptist Women CROP WALK will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at Byrd Park in Richmond. CROP stands for Communities Responding to Overcome Poverty. Organized locally, the Ebenezer Baptist Church/American Baptist Women CROP WALK has set a goal of 100 walkers and hopes to [...]

If you have small children…

…you should be thankful for this playground on Idlewood.  For Byrd Park residents, it’s just a 1-3 block walk. The structure sits on property owned by Sixth Baptist Church on Addison. The City bears no responsibility for this playground and the church doesn’t make use of it very often. So, those of us in the [...]

Tennis Anyone?

How many of you play tennis at our local courts on the Boulevard or on the Grayland Ave  courts at the Randolph Community Center? How many of you would like to play if you had someone of similar skill level to hit the ball with?   Well, there are Meet-up groups that help people make that [...]

May Concernts at Maymont

Starting tonight, the Groovin in the Garden concert series is being transplanted into Maymont just for the month of May. That includes four Thursday night concerts, all taking place around dinner time for about $20 (give or take). TONIGHT: Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings (think of a female James Brown with an exciting backing [...]

Wanna Write for this Site?

Reposted from a month or so ago: This community blog needs more content more often to continue growing. As much as I enjoy speaking up about what I see, I never wanted that privilege all to my self. Besides, I have another blog and a blog aggregator to tend to (not to mention a 2 [...]

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