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	<title>Byrd Park &#187; john m</title>
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	<description>A community news site covering the Byrd Park and surrounding areas of Richmond, Virginia.</description>
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		<title>Fatal shooting on Lakeview</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2010/10/23/fatal-shooting-on-lakeview/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Oct 2010 12:49:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[crime]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lakeview Avenue]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[wtvr is reporting a deadly shooting on Lakeview Avenue late last night: &#8220;Authorities aren&#8217;t saying if it was a murder or a suicide, but they are still interviewing witnesses. The victim&#8217;s name has not been released.&#8221;]]></description>
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		<title>Is this your brown and white dog?</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2010/10/13/is-this-your-brown-and-white-dog/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2010/10/13/is-this-your-brown-and-white-dog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:15:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Davis Avenue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pets]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Craigslist has word on a FOUND dog: Just found this medium size white/brown dog outside our home in Byrd Park, in the fan, at 503 S. Davis Ave, Richmond, VA 23220. She is very well manored and a nice dog, seems to be somebody&#8217;s pet and doesn&#8217;t seem to have been lose for long. Do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bike theft!</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2010/10/13/bike-theft/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2010/10/13/bike-theft/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Oct 2010 10:54:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[crime]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bicycle]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Maybe you&#8217;ve seen this bike? stolen bike (byrd park) Matte green beach cruiser, ape hanger handle bars, broken saddle, trek u lock on frame stolen from my front porch. Hit me up]]></description>
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		<title>Have you seen Basil?</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2010/10/03/have-you-seen-basil/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2010/10/03/have-you-seen-basil/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Oct 2010 19:57:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Randolph]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pets]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Craigslist has word on a missing dog in Randolph: lost female dog. her name is Basil and she is 1 year old. shes about 40lbs around knee height and has a red collar on. her tag was torn off by our other dog in the house so she doesnt have a tag. she got out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Walking tour of Byrd Park on Saturday</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2010/09/24/walking-tour-of-byrd-park-on-saturday/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2010/09/24/walking-tour-of-byrd-park-on-saturday/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2010 14:58:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[calendar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tyler Potterfield]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A tour led by Tyler Potterfield, author of Nonesuch a History of Richmond, Virginia Landscape to 1942, (via the Valentine Richmond History Center twitter feed): Tyler Potterfield leads a walk of #RVA&#8217;s Byrd Park, this Sunday, 2-4pm. Meet at the Chris Columbus statue with $10! (members pay only $5)]]></description>
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		<title>Help make Richmond more bicycle and pedestrian friendly</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2010/09/12/help-to-make-richmond-more-bicycle-and-pedestrian-friendly/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2010/09/12/help-to-make-richmond-more-bicycle-and-pedestrian-friendly/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Sep 2010 15:11:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[calendar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bicycle]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Virginia Capital Trail has word on how you can support cycling and walking in Richmond: Richmonders: We&#8217;d love to see everyone at the Carillon at Byrd Park TOMORROW (9/13) Monday the 20th @ 630pm to speak out on how Richmond can become more bicycle and pedestrian friendly. The Mayor&#8217;s Commission will be there, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winthrop Manor seeks SUP</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2010/09/11/winthrop-manor-seeks-sup/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2010/09/11/winthrop-manor-seeks-sup/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Sep 2010 13:50:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2100 Idlewood Avenue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Winthrop Manor]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A Special Use Permit was applied for under the name Winthrop Manor on 8/2/2010 to &#8220;authorize adult care residential facility with up to 66 dwelling units&#8221; for 2100 Idlewood Avenue, formerly the old John B. Cary Elementary School and then an assisted-living facility.]]></description>
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		<title>Anybody find a camera?</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2010/08/28/anybody-find-a-camera/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2010/08/28/anybody-find-a-camera/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 22:32:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Byrd Park]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fountain Lake]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Craigslist has word of a lost camera: Lost Camera in Camera Bag (Fountain Lake, Byrd Park) Lost on Saturday afternoon, 28 August, a Canon Power Shot Camera in a small carrier case with a shoulder strap. The pictures are more important than the camera. Reward.]]></description>
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		<title>Richmond&#8217;s safest neighborhood</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2010/07/30/richmonds-safest-neighborhood/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2010/07/30/richmonds-safest-neighborhood/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:19:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[crime]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Randolph]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A recent story on nbc12 calls the area around Randolph Street &#8220;Richmond&#8217;s safest neighborhood&#8221;: The neighborhood on Randolph Street looks like any other but it&#8217;s what you don&#8217;t see that makes it the most different. Illegal activity here is not only decreasing, but police have found it rivals other areas in metro Richmond. &#8220;As far [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elk</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2010/07/15/elk/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2010/07/15/elk/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 10:15:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[history]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Riverview Cemetery]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A burial marker in Riverview Cemetery for the Benevolent &#38; Protective Order of Elks: Although a strong departure from the usual &#8220;always an Elk&#8221; phrase, the reason behind this intensity will become clear soon enough. Scattered across the United States in peaceful corners of the landscape are sacred plots of ground- some small and simple, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Byrd Park Pump House tour next week</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2010/07/08/byrd-park-pump-house-tour-next-week/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2010/07/08/byrd-park-pump-house-tour-next-week/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 15:56:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[history]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Byrd Park Pump House]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Quoit Club]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Quoit Club is sponsoring a tour of the Byrd Park Pump House on Thursday, July 15th at 6PM. The site is a wonderfully executed late 19th-century example of the Gothic Revival style, applied to a municipal industrial building whose purpose was to house the Richmond city waterworks. The building, which served as the city’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Books on Wheels scheduled for Randolph in August</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2010/07/05/books-on-wheels-scheduled-for-randolph-in-august/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2010/07/05/books-on-wheels-scheduled-for-randolph-in-august/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 10:15:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Randolph]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Books on Wheels]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Books on Wheels will be at the Randolph Community Center providing free books &#038; free bicycle repair on August 3rd from 6-8PM for National Night Out. This event is free and open to the public.]]></description>
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		<title>Small boats now allowed on Shields Lake and Swan Lake</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2010/07/01/small-boats-now-allowed-on-shields-lake-and-swan-lake/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2010/07/01/small-boats-now-allowed-on-shields-lake-and-swan-lake/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 00:01:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shield's Lake]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Swan Lake]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Mayor Dwight C. Jones announced today that non-powered watercraft are allowed on three city park lakes: Shields Lake and Swan Lake in William Byrd Park, and on Forest Hill Lake in Forest Hill Park. “I believe residents will enjoy boating on these city lakes as it highlights the aesthetic beauty of our city parks as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>4th Annual Latin Jazz Festival set for August</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2010/07/01/4th-annual-latin-jazz-festival-set-for-august/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2010/07/01/4th-annual-latin-jazz-festival-set-for-august/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 06:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[calendar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dogwood Dell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Latin Jazz Festival]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The 4th Annual Latin Jazz Festival comes to Dogwood Dell on August 14 from 11AM-7PM. Scheduled performers include “El Gran Menique” * Edwin Ortiz and his La Ro-mana Orchestra * Jose Lorenzo * Timbason La Original * Gio &#038; Clara Toro’s Salsa 4Life * Tanya Gonzalez’s (AHAR) La Mezcla Que Baila * David Prado’s Richmond [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RPD&#8217;s neighborhood walk in Randolph this evening</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2010/06/21/rpds-neighborhood-walk-in-randolph-this-evening/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2010/06/21/rpds-neighborhood-walk-in-randolph-this-evening/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 17:55:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[crime]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Randolph]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Live in the Randolph area? Look for the Richmond Police starting at 6PM for a neighborhood walk through to learn about your concerns. [via]]]></description>
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		<title>Sportable Wheelchair Tennis at Byrd Park</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2010/06/16/sportable-wheelchair-tennis-at-byrd-park/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2010/06/16/sportable-wheelchair-tennis-at-byrd-park/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 20:35:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Byrd Park]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sportable]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tennis]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sportable Wheelchair Tennis starts back up this Saturday morning at Byrd Park. Contact&#8217;em at (804)340-2991 or klessig@sportable.org if you&#8217;re interested.]]></description>
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		<title>The 1st Annual Gospel Music Fest comes to Dogwood Dell in July</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2010/06/14/the-1st-annual-gospel-music-fest-comes-to-dogwood-dell-in-july/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2010/06/14/the-1st-annual-gospel-music-fest-comes-to-dogwood-dell-in-july/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 21:15:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[calendar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dogwood Dell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gospel Music Fest]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The 1st Annual Gospel Music Fest with “The Belle” comes to Dogwood Dell on Sunday, July 11, 2010 from 3-9PM. FREE! “I’m a Richmond native, who grew up in Byrd Park. My weekends often included going to Dogwood Dell with family members and friends to see plays and concerts or enjoy the fireworks while standing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Have you seen Loki?</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2010/06/13/have-you-seen-loki/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2010/06/13/have-you-seen-loki/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jun 2010 19:31:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Randolph]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Meadow Street]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Craigslist has word on a missing cat: He went missing from the Randolph neighborhood (S. Meadow st.) in Richmond this past Thursday evening. Loki is a large black&#038;white neutered male cat who is missing half of his right ear. He was wearing his tags when he went missing. Loki means the world to me and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tour de Harrison heads to Byrd Park on Father&#8217;s Day</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2010/06/09/tour-de-harrison-heads-to-byrd-park-on-fathers-day/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2010/06/09/tour-de-harrison-heads-to-byrd-park-on-fathers-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 14:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Byrd Park]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[calendar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bicycle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tour de Harrison]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The 3rd Annual Tour de Harrison Ride starts at UR and heads out to Byrd Park: Join us for the third annual Tour de Harrison Ride on Sunday, June 20, 2010 (Father’s Day). The event is a family 10 mile bike ride to raise money for pediatric cancer research. Ride, cheer or just celebrate Father’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Podium Live! puts high school literary talent on display</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2010/06/08/podium-live-puts-high-school-literary-talent-on-display/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2010/06/08/podium-live-puts-high-school-literary-talent-on-display/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 00:11:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[schools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dogwood Dell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Podium Live]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Richmond Public Schools high school students will be part of Podium Live!, a free performance and staged reading of the Podium Journal: Volume 2 at Dogwood Dell on Sunday, June 13 starting at 8PM. Come out and pick up your copy of the 2010 Podium Journal before it&#8217;s distributed in libraries, grocery stores, and bookstores [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Movie night in Byrd Park</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2010/05/31/movie-night-in-byrd-park/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2010/05/31/movie-night-in-byrd-park/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 16:52:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs will be shown in Byrd Park on Friday, June 18, at 8:30PM. FREE.]]></description>
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		<title>Kids Fishing Fair at Shield&#8217;s Lake set for Saturday</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2010/05/31/kids-fishing-fair-at-shields-lake-set-for-saturday/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2010/05/31/kids-fishing-fair-at-shields-lake-set-for-saturday/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 16:51:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kids Fishing Fair]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Kids Fishing Fair will be held this Saturday, June 5, from 9AM–noon at Shield&#8217;s Lake at Byrd Park. Local fishing experts will be on hand to teach children the basic of freshwater catch-and-release fishing. Co-sponsored by the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries, Old Dominion Bassmasters and Green Top Sporting Goods, this program [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Have you seen Tito?</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2010/05/23/have-you-seen-tito/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2010/05/23/have-you-seen-tito/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 May 2010 19:16:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Byrd Park]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pets]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A LOST dog via Craigslist: I lost my best bud! PLEASE help me find him. He is a minpin and answers to Tito. He is wearing a blue harness. REWARD when found. PLEASE call 804-512-8810]]></description>
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		<title>People-Powered Bike and Pedestrian Initiative Kickoff at the Byrd Park Round House</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2010/05/13/people-powered-bike-and-pedestrian-initiative-kickoff-at-the-roundhouse/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2010/05/13/people-powered-bike-and-pedestrian-initiative-kickoff-at-the-roundhouse/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 19:31:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[bicycle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Partnership for Smarter Growth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RABA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[V4TC]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Partnership for Smarter Growth, RABA, and V4TC present the People-Powered Bike and Pedestrian Initiative Kickoff at the Byrd Park Round House on Monday, May 17, 2010 from 5:30-7:30 PM. THINK REGIONALLY. How can we create a functional, fun alternative transportation network for theRichmond region? ACT LOCALLY. What can you do in your neighborhood and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maymont&#8217;s popular female bald eagle has died</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2010/05/13/maymonts-popular-female-bald-eagle-has-died/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2010/05/13/maymonts-popular-female-bald-eagle-has-died/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 19:22:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Maymont]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Maymont today announced the death of their female bald eagle, Liberty,: “Liberty was a beautiful animal and one of the most popular animals in our wildlife collection,” said Henry (Buz) Bireline, Maymont’s Director of Habitats and the Nature Center. “She will be missed by our staff, especially the animal keepers who cared for her daily, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Have you seen Cooper?</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2010/04/11/have-you-seen-cooper/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2010/04/11/have-you-seen-cooper/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Apr 2010 14:28:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barker Field]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pets]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Craigslist has word on a dog that went missing on Thursday: Dog&#8217;s name is Cooper and he is an older male Cairn Terrier, but he likely will not answer to the name. Dog was last seen running past Barker Field into the woods between Barker Field and Pump House Park. Please if you have seen [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arts in the Park set for May 1st and 2nd</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2010/04/05/arts-in-the-park-set-for-may-1st-and-2nd/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2010/04/05/arts-in-the-park-set-for-may-1st-and-2nd/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 15:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[calendar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arts in the park]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The popular Arts in the Park in Byrd Park is less than a month away! The Carillon Civic Association Announces its 38th annual &#8220;Arts in the Park&#8221; show and sale at the Carillon in Byrd Park on May 1st, 11-6 p.m. and May 2nd, 11-5 p.m., 2010. More than 450 artists from around the U.S. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congressman calls conditions on Parkwood &#8220;deplorable&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2010/04/05/congressman-calls-conditions-on-parkwood-deplorable/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2010/04/05/congressman-calls-conditions-on-parkwood-deplorable/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 10:20:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[history]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Parkwood Avenue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rats]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[An August 1969 issue of the Afro-American identifies the 1800 block of Parkwood Avenue as a prime example of &#8220;rat infested&#8221; in Richmond:]]></description>
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		<title>The dead fish controversy of 1979</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2009/09/03/the-dead-fish-controversy-of-1979/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2009/09/03/the-dead-fish-controversy-of-1979/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 11:06:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[history]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Found in wtvr’s Video Vault, here is a May&#8217;79 story about the draining of the lake and fish that were left behind.]]></description>
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		<title>James River Park Graffiti Clean-Up</title>
		<link>http://byrdpark.net/2009/09/02/james-river-park-graffiti-clean-up/</link>
		<comments>http://byrdpark.net/2009/09/02/james-river-park-graffiti-clean-up/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 01:05:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[environment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There will be a James River Park Graffiti Clean-Up on Saturday, September 12, from 9-10:30AM. Meet at the North Bank, Texas Avenue. From the Facebook event page for the clean-up: A few months ago, one of the most beautiful spots in James River Park, if not in Richmond, was attacked by vandals &#8211; the flat [...]]]></description>
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