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		<title>what is posh?</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/07/02/what-is-posh/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:21:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacqui</dc:creator>
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A new bar/club has popped up over night, and is apparently trying to create a red carpet experience on Main Street.
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		<title>baseball for Manchester?</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/07/02/baseball-for-manchester/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/07/02/baseball-for-manchester/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:29:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacqui</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Canal Walk]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now that the plan for a Shockoe stadium is officially dead, what will happen? Reynolds Packaging Group is suggesting that the city take a look at Manchester, specifically the area between the Manchester and 14th Street Bridge overlooking the city skyline. A formal proposal has not been submitted to the city, but real estate investor [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;manchester mojo&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/07/01/manchester-mojo/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/07/01/manchester-mojo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:34:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacqui</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Manchester]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Richmond Bizsense takes a look at Fountainhead Development&#8217;s progressive plans for Manchester:
“It will be the poster child for new urbanism in that it will be apartments, office, an adult day care center and artist studios,” Gregory said&#8230; It’s not just mixed-use, but also mixed income. The apartments will be a mix of subsidized and market [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cane Toads: An Unnatural History @ GlobeHopper Tonight</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/29/cane-toads-an-unnatural-history-globehopper-tonight/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/29/cane-toads-an-unnatural-history-globehopper-tonight/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 18:14:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacqui</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Back Porch Initiatives]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[From the Back Porch folks:
Today, June 29th, we will view the documentary, &#8220;Cane Toads: An Unnatural History&#8221; and discuss the dangerous problems that can arise with the introduction of invasive species. In the 1930&#8217;s, cane toads were introduced to Northern Australia in an attempt to control the devastating effect of the beetle on Australia&#8217;s profitable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>coming soon to main street&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/29/coming-soon-to-main-street/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:54:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacqui</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Aztek Grill]]></category>

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Photo courtesy of John Murden
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		<title>Zuppa moving to Rocketts Landing</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/26/zuppa-moving-to-rocketts-landing/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/26/zuppa-moving-to-rocketts-landing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 02:45:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacqui</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to the RTD, Zuppa is planning to move from its current location in Shockoe Bottom to Rocketts Landing.
Business is picking up at Rocketts Landing, with the addition of a popular Shockoe Bottom restaurant and a commercial developer opening new office at the development straddling the city boundary with eastern Henrico County. [via]
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		<title>scoot-in movie tonight</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/26/scoot-in-movie-tonight/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 14:04:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacqui</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tonight&#8217;s Scoot-In movie at Scoot Richmond is Spinal Tap.
Spinal Tap will start at dark, which should be around 9pm. It’s FREE, and contrary to the name, we welcome scooters, mopeds, bikes, and even (omg!) cars. Front parking lot of Scoot Richmond. Bring refreshments.
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		<title>last Friday Cheers of the season</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/25/last-friday-cheers-of-the-season/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/25/last-friday-cheers-of-the-season/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 12:48:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacqui</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tomorrow is the last Friday Cheers of the season featuring Toubab Krewe with Crucial Elements.
Blending American and West African influences into a sound all its own, Toubab Krewe has set &#8220;a new standard for fusions of rock &#8216;n&#8217; roll and West African music&#8221; (Afropop Worlwide).
For more information, visit Venture Richmond.
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		<title>Awesome New Parking Lot Planned For Shockoe Bottom</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/25/awesome-new-parking-lot-planned-for-shockoe-bottom/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/25/awesome-new-parking-lot-planned-for-shockoe-bottom/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 11:32:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[

Tobacco Avenue nails it again&#8230;



“A parking lot like the one we have proposed would be perfect for this area and give people who decide to come to the Bottom a place to park, as well as an exquisite block of asphalt to admire,” said Mike Clary, who has owned and operated Mike’s Asphalt for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>unhappy hour/murder mystery tomorrow at the poe museum</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/24/unhappy-hourmurder-mystery-tomorrow-at-the-poe-museum/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/24/unhappy-hourmurder-mystery-tomorrow-at-the-poe-museum/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacqui</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Poe Museum Unhappy Hour is tomorrow from 6:00- 9:00 pm.
To coincide with the opening of the &#8220;Ratiocination&#8221; exhibit at the Poe Museum our June Unhappy Hour will be &#8220;Murders in the Rue Morgue&#8221; comes to the Poe. Not only will we have light refreshments and a cash bar but a crime scene with clues [...]]]></description>
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		<title>stay tuned for a new restaurant</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/23/stay-tuned-for-a-new-restaurant/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/23/stay-tuned-for-a-new-restaurant/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 03:55:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacqui</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new French restaurant called Bouchon is opening at the beginning of July in the former Pomegranate Euro Bistro. Now if only something would open up in place of Relish&#8230;
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		<title>shockoe center is dead</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/23/shockoe-center-is-dead/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/23/shockoe-center-is-dead/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 18:52:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacqui</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Highwoods Properties annouced today that they are dropping the Shockoe Center project which also included a development along Boulevard, blaming the major Boulevard vs Shockoe stadium debate and a lack of a team. [via]
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		<title>something to think about when passing Main Street Station</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/23/something-to-think-about-when-passing-main-street-station/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/23/something-to-think-about-when-passing-main-street-station/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 13:24:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacqui</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[
The Infrastructurist has a great article on beautiful train stations that were demolished across the country.
Almost like a rite of passage, cities across the country embraced the era of Interstates, Big Macs, and suburban sprawl by tearing down their train depots&#8230; One lesson of this legacy is that what replaces a well designed and centrally [...]]]></description>
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		<title>1,200 volunteers needed for the folk festival</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/22/1200-volunteers-needed-for-the-folk-festival/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/22/1200-volunteers-needed-for-the-folk-festival/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:14:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacqui</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 2009 Richmond Folk Festival is seeking volunteers to fill a variety of roles throughout the festival – October 9-11, 2009.  Last year, the event drew 185,000 people to downtown Richmond’s historic riverfront, and with another huge event expected this year organizers are in need of volunteer commitments. The majority of the event is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>heritage tourism has its perks</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/22/heritage-tourism-has-its-perks/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/22/heritage-tourism-has-its-perks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 13:38:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacqui</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A report from the Jamestown 2007 Steering Committee states that anniversary activities generated $1.2 billion dollars in sales and netted $22 million dollars in tax revenues for Virginia. Other cities with historic areas are using the Jamestown plan as a guide to plan their own events. [via] With such a success and more people staying [...]]]></description>
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		<title>white powder found at federal office building</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/19/white-powder-found-at-federal-office-building/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/19/white-powder-found-at-federal-office-building/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 14:56:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacqui</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An employee in a federal office building at 400 N 8th Street found a suspicious white powder substance this morning. Emergency crews were called to the scene, but no injuries were reported. [via]
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		<title>calling all beer lovers</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/18/calling-all-beer-lovers/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/18/calling-all-beer-lovers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:05:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacqui</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The World Beer Festival is coming to Richmond, Brown&#8217;s Island to be exact, on August 29! Although it&#8217;s a few months away, tickets usually sell out far in advance according to MMMM&#8230;.Beer. No details yet on participating brewers. For more information, visit All About Beer Magazine.
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		<title>coming to a television near you: Ronnie&#8217;s Ribs</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/18/coming-to-a-television-near-you-ronnies-ribs/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/18/coming-to-a-television-near-you-ronnies-ribs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 14:19:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacqui</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An episode of Food Network’s  &#8220;The Best Thing I Ever Ate” featuring Ronnie&#8217;s Ribs will air June 23 at 9:30 pm.  Stop by Ronnie&#8217;s Ribs at 25th and Main (you can&#8217;t miss his large grill flanked with people waiting for food), Thursday through Sunday for a taste of his soon to be famous BBQ. [via]
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		<title>former outspoken city councilman opposes stadium</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/16/former-outspoken-city-councilmen-opposes-stadium/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/16/former-outspoken-city-councilmen-opposes-stadium/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:35:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacqui</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former city councilman Sa&#8217;ad El-Amin has come out adamantly against any form of the Shockoe Center project, arguing that the area should be used entirely to commemorate the Slave Trail and black heritage in Richmond. He has started a nonprofit aimed at preserving sites significant to Richmond&#8217;s black history. [via]
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		<title>no room for purple martins in shockoe center plan</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/15/no-room-for-purple-martins-in-shockoe-center-plan/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/15/no-room-for-purple-martins-in-shockoe-center-plan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:17:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacqui</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The RTD is reporting that the purple martins that flock to Shockoe Bottom every summer will lose their place to roost during construction on the proposed stadium. The birds brought almost 1,000 people downtown last year to see them during &#8220;Gone with the Birds&#8221; festival. While the Shockoe Center spokesmen admits most of the trees [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A public conversation on the City Old&amp;Historic Districts</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/15/a-public-conversation-on-the-city-oldhistoric-districts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 10:20:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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A public conversation on the City Old&#038;Historic Districts (PDF) will be held on Wednesday June 24, from 6:30-8:30PM at the Firehouse Theater. From the event flyer: &#8220;The Commission of Architectural Review and city staff want to hear from you. [...] Why do we have O&#038;H Districts? [...] How can the CAR, City and the residents [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Davenport and Company discuss the Shockoe Center</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/14/davenport-and-company-discuss-the-shockoe-center/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/14/davenport-and-company-discuss-the-shockoe-center/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2009 11:01:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[government]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ellen Robertson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shockoe Center]]></category>
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Silver Persinger&#8217;s Richmond City Council Reporter &#038; Telegraph has the raw video from Davenport and Company presentation at Councilperson Ellen Robertson&#8217;s monthly 6th District meeting held yesterday at the downtown Bank of America building.
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		<title>Hurricane Agnes hits Richmond (1972)</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/13/hurricane-agnes-hits-richmond-1972/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/13/hurricane-agnes-hits-richmond-1972/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2009 20:55:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[environment]]></category>
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On June 22, 1972, flooding from Hurricane Agnes put the James River all up into Shockoe and Manchester.



Just three years after Hurricane Camille pushed the James River to a record peak crest of 28.6 feet, Agnes upped the ante again with a peak of 36.5 feet. In the decades before the Richmond Flood Wall, this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SBNA meeting Monday</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/11/sbna-meeting-monday/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/11/sbna-meeting-monday/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 16:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacqui</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[RVANews-news]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The June meeting of the Shockoe Bottom Neighborhood Association will take place this Monday, June 15th at 5:30 p.m. at Café Gutenberg, located on the corner of 17th and East Main Streets.      Included in this month’s meeting will be:  a brief presentation by the Department of Public Utilities on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>unhappy hour and a murder mystery</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/11/unhappy-hour-and-a-murder-mystery/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/06/11/unhappy-hour-and-a-murder-mystery/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 10:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacqui</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[arts&entertainment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Poe Museum]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On June 25, 2009 the Poe Museum will host its third &#8220;Unhappy Hour&#8221; of the season. This month&#8217;s theme is Ratiocination to coincide with the opening of a new exhibit by the same name. The exhibit and unhappy hour will deal with Poe&#8217;s detective fiction. Poe is the father of the detective story and at [...]]]></description>
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