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RICHMOND, Va. -- The 2023 Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10k medal and shirts will celebrate "some of the iconic parts of the 10k course," according to organizers. "Every year participants look forward ...
RICHMOND, Va. -- Thousands of runners and walkers took part in the 2024 Ukrop’s Monument Avenue 10k presented by Kroger as the "biggest block party ever" celebrated 25 years on Saturday. Jordan ...
It took 39 years and six months to erect the five Confederate statues on Monument Avenue. They were all removed in 15 months. What was to come next was a reimagining of Monument Avenue, led by the ...
Visitors to Virginia’s capital will find a Monument Avenue devoid of Confederate statues, a lively dining scene featuring more Black-owned restaurants, and exhibitions that take on the city’s ...
Richmond can do better. Monument Avenue and the surrounding district is the only designated National Historic Landmark named after a street in the country.
8News reached out to the Richmond Department of Public Works to ask what measures have been taken to address speeding drivers on Monument Avenue and the surrounding streets.
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — This weekend is the annual Monument Avenue 10K road race, and the weather is looking to be perfect for running Saturday morning. It will be mild, with temperatures in the ...
The nation’s largest Confederate statue, and the last one standing on Richmond's Monument Avenue, was removed from its pedestal earlier this morning. The 12-ton statue had been in place for 131 ...
RICHMOND, Va. — A massive statue of Gen. Stonewall Jackson has been removed from Richmond, Virginia's famed Monument Avenue. The removal Wednesday afternoon came just hours after the city's ...
A large clear tarp now protects the base of one of the Confederate statues on Richmond's iconic Monument Avenue that was vandalized at some point early Saturday morning.
How Richmond is addressing the debate over Confederate monuments 1 year after Charlottesville The city was once the capital of the Confederacy.
Monument Avenue aftermath “A vast cenotaph of secession” was how journalist and historian Tony Horwitz described Richmond in his 1998 book, “Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches From the ...