The rare poster above for a gig staged one month after Woodstock was silkscreened by then-VCU art student Chuck Wrenn in 1969. Eventually, the kid pictured on guitar, who was the principle performer in the band — its name was changed soon after this poster was made — went on to become a Rock ‘n’ Roll hall-of-famer. Name him.
Civic Groups
November 10, 2011
Occupy Wall Street’s Origins
Eventually, books will be written about how the occupation began. How much of it was serendipity? How much of it was car ...
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November 8, 2011
Samuels pulls plug on Arts District proposal
From Steven R. Skinner with the City of Richmond: A statement by The Honorable Charles R. Samuels, Councilman, Richmond ...
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May 10, 2011
Listening for Hellhounds
In 1985, when the 6th Street Marketplace opened, those who questioned the wisdom of the venture were said to have be ...
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February 28, 2011
Richmond’s stadium dilemma
City Stadium opened in 1929. Through half of its existence it was a busy place with all sorts of events and plenty of hi ...
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February 7, 2011
Don’t Big Box group fails to win Museum District backing
According to an article in the Richmond Times-Dispatch the brouhaha over the proposed development of the old Verizon bui ...
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January 12, 2011
El-Amin’s Bridge to Bitterness
A commentary about the Harvey Family Memorial Bridge that I wrote for Richmond.com is up. Now comes Sa’ad El-Amin to ...
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December 31, 2010
Byrd Park Area Residents Object to Go Ape Rope Course
Nov. 8, 2010 at City Hall: Byrd Park Area Residents Object to Go Ape Rope Course; video by Silver Persinger. For back ...
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December 8, 2010
Coming soon: VMFA Jumbotron
From STYLE Weekly: The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts has received approval from the state architectural review board to ...
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November 29, 2010
Why was ropes course on a fast-track?
From what I understand the City of Richmond’s initial talks with Go Ape go back to March, 2010. At that time Go Ape wa ...
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November 16, 2010
Meeting on Ropes Course postponed
From the City of Richmond's Dept. of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities: Due to internal changes, the public me ...
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