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	<title>River District News &#187; Manchester</title>
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		<title>Walking tours of canal, Manchester this weekend</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2010/07/20/walking-tours-of-canal-manchester-this-weekend/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 11:51:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The good folks at the Valentine Richmond History Center have two walking tours of the area coming up this weekend: CANAL BOATS AND COBBLESTONES Explore architectural treasures and preservation efforts along the James River and the Canal, which was developed in the 1840’s to bypass river rapids. Includes Shockoe Slip, the Turning Basin and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>There should be a Whole Foods in Manchester</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2010/06/23/there-should-be-a-whole-foods-in-manchester/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 17:54:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Henrico Whole Foods yesterday announced plans to stock the store from their own community garden, something that Manchester has already seen a little of. It seems that a Whole Foods in Manchester would not only serve the growing density in the immediate area, but also draw folks from Shockoe, Tobacco Row, Forrest Hills, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Man shot on Hull Street</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2010/06/20/man-shot-on-hull-street/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jun 2010 14:57:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[crime]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[wric8 is reporting an early morning shooting on the 1300 block of Hull Street: Richmond Police are investigating an early morning shooting. It happened in the 1300 block of Hull Street around 5:00 Sunday morning. Police arrived on scene to find an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound. He was taken to VCU Medical [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Juneteenth celebration set for Manchester Docks</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2010/06/17/juneteenth-celebration-set-for-manchester-docks/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2010/06/17/juneteenth-celebration-set-for-manchester-docks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 18:15:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Elegba Folklore Society will present Juneteenth, A Freedom Celebration 2010 on June 19 beginning at 2PM: This commemoration of Juneteenth National Freedom Day will feature a full palette of performers and speakers, who will present according to the theme, including Plunky &#038; Oneness, internationally recognized for their popular brand of African world music, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Manchester farmstand open Tuesdays and Thursdays</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2010/06/17/manchester-farmstand-open-tuesdays-and-thursdays/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 10:15:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[REMINDER: The farmstand at Tricycle Garden&#8217;s Urban Farm at West 9th &#038; Bainbridge Streets is open on Tuesday and Thursdays from 4-7PM.]]></description>
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		<title>Open House, Open Gardens at Tricycle Gardens on Thursday</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2010/06/14/open-house-open-gardens-at-tricycle-gardens-on-thursday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 19:44:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tricycle Gardens invites everyone out to &#8220;please join us on one of the longest days of the year to celebrate and enjoy the hard work of friends, neighbors, volunteers, garden managers, and the staff &#038; board of Tricycle Gardens. Meet the people who get dirty for fun, learn about urban agriculture, &#038; make a toast [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Manchester walking tour set for Sunday</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2010/04/26/manchester-walking-tour-set-for-sunday/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2010/04/26/manchester-walking-tour-set-for-sunday/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 23:21:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Manchester walking tour this Sunday from the folks at the Valentine Richmond History Center: Located south of the James River, Manchester was once a major port city and for three years was the county seat of Chesterfield. Incorporated into the city of Richmond in 1910, Manchester enjoyed a mid-century heyday and is now undergoing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Papa&#8217;s Pizza in Style</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2010/03/29/papas-pizza-in-style/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2010/03/29/papas-pizza-in-style/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 11:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacqui</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Papa&#8217;s Pizza made last week&#8217;s Short Order in Style: It’s mostly a carry-out place — nine seats at the window notwithstanding — but Papa’s Pizza, Pasta and Subs offers a new dining option in Manchester. The shop’s debut at 214 Hull St. coincides with a surge in apartment and condo move-ins, and owners Drew Papa [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tricycle Gardens announces first Urban Mini Farm in Manchester</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2010/01/29/tricycle-gardens-announces-first-urban-mini-farm-in-manchester/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2010/01/29/tricycle-gardens-announces-first-urban-mini-farm-in-manchester/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 20:58:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are breaking ground on our first Urban Mini Farm (yet to be named) at the corner of 9th St. &#038; Bainbridge St., in old Manchester. We are setting up a vermiculture operation, hoop houses for cold weather growing, a living fence of raspberries, blackberries and blueberries (YUM!), and gardens for intensive growing. Thanks to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wurzel&#8217;s VANITAS opens Russell/Projects in January</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/12/29/wurzels-vanitas-opens-russellprojects-in-january/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/12/29/wurzels-vanitas-opens-russellprojects-in-january/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 14:14:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Heather Russell, formerly a gallery director and art advisor up north and now an adjunct professor at VCU in Art History, is launching the new gallery RUSSELL/PROJECTS with an opening in January. Urge has more: Relocating to Richmond two years ago, Russell set her sights on becoming a player in Richmond&#8217;s vibrant creative milieu. &#8220;I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Croaker&#8217;s Spot in Manchester now open</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/12/24/croakers-spot-in-manchester-now-open/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/12/24/croakers-spot-in-manchester-now-open/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 04:44:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacqui</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The second location of Croaker&#8217;s Spot in Manchester is now open!]]></description>
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		<title>want some killer junk?</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/10/23/want-some-killer-junk/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/10/23/want-some-killer-junk/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:01:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacqui</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check out a new blog coming out of Manchester. Killer Junk offers unique and odd pieces of arts and home furnishings.]]></description>
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		<title>change coming to Manchester</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/10/21/change-coming-to-manchester/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/10/21/change-coming-to-manchester/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 10:45:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacqui</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the next couple months, two significant renovation projects in Manchester should be complete. The second location of Croaker&#8217;s Spot in scheduled to open next month and the Manchester Courthouse in scheduled to reopen the following month. The completion of these projects are spurring further growth in the neighborhood. No one is overlooking Manchester now. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>welcome to Manchester</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/10/16/welcome-to-manchester/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/10/16/welcome-to-manchester/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 13:42:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacqui</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[RVA Mag&#8216;s latest feature from its &#8220;Welcome to RVA&#8221; series shows off the Manchester district. Welcome to RVA &#8211; Manchester from RVA TV on Vimeo.]]></description>
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		<title>A Murder Was Committed in Manchester</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/10/08/a-murder-was-committed-in-manchester/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/10/08/a-murder-was-committed-in-manchester/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 22:44:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the Library of Virginia&#8217;s Virginia Memory: This Day in Virginia History This scale drawing of a portion of Manchester, Virginia, illustrates a February 21, 1869, murder scene, showing two routes from a local tavern to the home of Richard H. Whitehead. After drinking with Thomas Willis at Talley&#8217;s Bar Room, Whitehead shot James Rogers. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>bookart@artspace and Colors of Life on Friday</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/09/30/bookartartspace-and-colors-of-life-on-friday/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/09/30/bookartartspace-and-colors-of-life-on-friday/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 11:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[artspace will be hosting a second reception for two exhibitions this Friday, October 2nd, from 7-10PM. Come out and check out bookart@artspace and Colors of Life: International Photography Competition in the Main, Helena Davis, and Frable Galleries. The shows close Sunday, November 1st with a Gallery Talk by exhibiting artists starting at 4PM.]]></description>
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		<title>Finalists announced for 12 12 Gallery&#8217;s National Juried Photography Competition 2009</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/09/14/finalists-announced-for-12-12-gallerys-national-juried-photography-competition-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/09/14/finalists-announced-for-12-12-gallerys-national-juried-photography-competition-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 10:20:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fifty works by 49 photographers were selected for the 12 12 Gallery&#8217;s National Juried Photography Competition 2009. Curated by Julian Cox (curator of Photography at the High Museum of Art in Atlanta), the show opens October 4th at 2PM. The 49 finalist are: Amy Fichter Andrea Gilkey Andrea Land Andrew Zimmermann Barbara Dombach Brendan Kingsley [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grid launch party tonight at Savor</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/08/03/grid-launch-party-tonight-at-savor/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/08/03/grid-launch-party-tonight-at-savor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 12:44:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Greater Richmond Grid, &#8220;Richmond&#8217;s newest magazine promoting the lifestyle, culture, and benefits of Richmond and the surrounding counties&#8221;, launches tonight at Manchester&#8217;s Savor from 6-8PM.]]></description>
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		<title>artspace announces radius250 winners</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/07/10/artspace-announces-radius250-winners/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 19:55:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[artspace has announced the radius250 2009 award recipients, honoring Erin Riley with Best in Show and Aaron Sizemore, Alexander Grabiec, and Scott Hazard with 2nd, 3rd, and 4th places. radius250 is a juried show of artists working within a 250 mile radius around Richmond. The show runs through Sunday, August 23.]]></description>
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		<title>12 12 Gallery call for entries for National Juried Photography Exhibition 2009</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/07/10/12-12-gallery-call-for-entries-for-national-juried-photography-exhibition-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/07/10/12-12-gallery-call-for-entries-for-national-juried-photography-exhibition-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 18:11:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[12 12 Gallery has announced the call for entries for their fourth annual photography competition, the National Juried Photography Exhibition 2009. This year&#8217;s juror is Julian Cox, who currently serves as the Curator of Photography at the High Museum of Art in Atlanta, Georgia.]]></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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		<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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rainbow over Tobacco Row</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/04/21/rainbow-over-tobacco-row/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/04/21/rainbow-over-tobacco-row/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 00:32:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Preston got an amazing shot of tonight&#8217;s rainbow arching over Tobacco Row from Manchester.]]></description>
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		<title>The view from Manchester</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/04/21/the-view-from-manchester/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/04/21/the-view-from-manchester/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 18:25:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since it seems to be Manchester day around here&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Croaker&#8217;s Spot coming soon to Manchester</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/04/21/croakers-spot-coming-soon-to-manchester/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/04/21/croakers-spot-coming-soon-to-manchester/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 15:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Word on the street has the new Croaker&#8217;s Spot in Manchester opening towards the end of May&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>New digs in Old Manchester</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/04/21/new-digs-in-old-manchester/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/04/21/new-digs-in-old-manchester/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 10:20:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a ribbon-cutting ceremony last Friday, the new apartments at Old Manchester Plaza are ready for folks to move in. This historic rehab, mixed use project has 50 residential units totaling approximately 53,000 square feet of living space and 6,000 square feet of commercial space.]]></description>
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		<title>Spring Bada-Bing next weekend</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/04/12/spring-bada-bing-next-weekend/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/04/12/spring-bada-bing-next-weekend/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2009 14:28:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacqui</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The vendor list for next Sunday&#8217;s Spring Bada-Bing has been announced and tops out at over 60 vendors of jewelry, clothing, perfume, pottery, soap, books, photography, greeting cards, and more from up and down the East Coast. The Richmond Craft Mafia&#8216;s Spring Bada-Bing will be held at Plant Zero on Sunday April 19th from 11AM-4PM. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>open call for artists for Small Works 2009</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/03/24/open-call-for-artists-for-small-works-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/03/24/open-call-for-artists-for-small-works-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 10:20:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Manchester&#8217;s 12 12 Gallery has announced an open call to artists, including photographers, to submit entries for its third annual Manchester National Juried Fine Art Exhibition: Small Works 2009. Exhibition juror, Andrea Pollan, Director and Curator of the Curator&#8217;s Office in Washington, DC, will award over $1000 in cash prizes.]]></description>
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		<title>Modern Atelier&#8217;s hand-crafted perfumes hit the right note</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/03/23/modern-ateliers-hand-crafted-perfumes-hit-the-right-note/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/03/23/modern-ateliers-hand-crafted-perfumes-hit-the-right-note/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 10:20:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[17th Street Farmer's Market]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Modern Atelier, Richmond&#8217;s most local parfumeur, has a entire line of hand-crafted scents inspired by settings within walking distance. The closest of their Richmond-wide assortment of scents: Shockoe Bottom &#8211; This begins with a sweet, musky blend of violet sugar, soft vanilla musk, and hints of Chambord. The perfect sweet/sexy scent for a night out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Build Your Own Rain Barrel!</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/03/17/build-your-own-rain-barrel/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/03/17/build-your-own-rain-barrel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 21:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tricycle Gardens has a announced Build Your Own Rain Barrel workshop set for Sunday, April 5, from 1-4PM at Tricycle Gardens Headquarters (211 West 7th Street). Participants will receive a 55 gallon #2 plastic food grade barrel with all the necessary components to make a usable rain collector. Tools and helpers will be on hand [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DIY Sub-Irrigated Planter Workshop @ Tricycle Gardens</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/02/23/diy-sub-irrigated-planter-workshop-tricycle-gardens/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/02/23/diy-sub-irrigated-planter-workshop-tricycle-gardens/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2009 22:21:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tricycle Gardens will be hosting a DIY Sub-Irrigated Planter Workshop on Sunday March 8th from 1-4PM, in the Tricycle Garden’s Office at 211 West 7th Street in Old Manchester. Sign up today and get a jump start on spring! We will discuss a variety of designs for making your own sub-irrigated planter as well as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scoot Richmond 2008 demo sale</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/01/31/scoot-richmond-2008-demo-sale/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/01/31/scoot-richmond-2008-demo-sale/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2009 18:50:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anticipate spring and check out the Scoot Richmond 2008 demo model sale: We have this super clean 2008 Genuine Buddy 125 in tangerine orange. It’s a great color if you want to be seen by the crazy car drivers. We’ve already installed the chrome rear rack, matching orange topcase, and ultra high performance whitewall tires.]]></description>
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		<title>New year, new restaurants</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/01/01/new-year-new-restaurants/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2009/01/01/new-year-new-restaurants/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 21:37:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacqui</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Boathouse at Rocketts Landing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As previously mentioned, the River District expects two new restaurants in 2009. Style Weekly has the story: The Boathouse at Rocketts Landing: It could be summer or fall for the first restaurant in the neighborhood east of downtown. Wood-fired pizzas, drinks on the deck, river views from two levels and tented event space on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Art Karma tonight @ Plant Zero</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/12/04/art-karma-tonight-plant-zero/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/12/04/art-karma-tonight-plant-zero/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 11:57:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Art Karma, an annual fundraiser and &#8220;good karma&#8221; party to benefit ART 180 is tonight from 7-10PM @ Plant Zero (0 East 4th St). The event includes an extensive silent auction and lots of entertaining elements to round out the experience. This year Art Karma is adding a special green twist, targeting art made from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>a visit to Maury/Mt.Olivet Cemetery</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/11/16/a-visit-to-maurystolivet-cemetery/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/11/16/a-visit-to-maurystolivet-cemetery/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:10:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A photo of the gravestone for Henry Clay Beattie Jr and his wife Louise W. Owen in Kollatz&#8217; Richmond in Ragtime inspired a recent trip out to Manchester&#8217;s Maury/St.Olivet Cemetery. Check out the book to get the story on what Beattie did and then take a jaunt south to walk around the cemetery for yourself&#8230; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>condo living apparently not for everyone</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/11/15/condo-living-apparently-not-for-everyone/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/11/15/condo-living-apparently-not-for-everyone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2008 23:16:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Example #1: Nothing wrong with masturbation. We all do it. But you need to know that when you close your mini blinds people on higher floors can still see through them. Example#2: What do the By Laws say about putting your personal property on your personal balcony? Gee, I don&#8217;t know &#8211; what don&#8217;t you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>a ways to go in Old Manchester</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/08/26/a-ways-to-go-in-old-manchester/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/08/26/a-ways-to-go-in-old-manchester/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 01:04:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Style Weekly&#8217;s The Lost City, Scott Bass gets the take on the street on Hull Street&#8217;s perennially inevitable revitalization: Fathy Elkattan, owner of A&#038;F Seafood in the 1300 block of Hull, has been here more than 25 years. He says his mostly blue-collar customer base has all but disappeared. The only things the area [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Croaker&#8217;s Spot coming to Manchester</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/08/26/croakers-spot-coming-to-manchester/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/08/26/croakers-spot-coming-to-manchester/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:48:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Style&#8217;s weekly restaurant round-up Short Order confirms that Croaker’s Spot, the jewel of Jackson Ward, will be opening a 2nd location in Manchester: A new branch of the soulful seafood business is under construction at 10th and Hull streets, part of the 50-unit Old Manchester Plaza apartment building. The second Croaker&#8217;s Spot will have 60 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Manchester United for Fourth Friday tomorrow</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/08/21/manchester-united-for-fourth-friday-tomorrow/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/08/21/manchester-united-for-fourth-friday-tomorrow/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:36:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once again, Manchester merchants, galleries and cafes are uniting to provide an evening of art, food and fun on Fourth Friday. From 5-7PM&#8230; Enjoy live music and food at Savor Café, Manchester&#8217;s newest café located at 201 West 7th Street in the Correguated Box Building. From 7-10PM&#8230; See the latest art shows, enjoy music, dance, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fann and Overton @ 12 12 Gallery</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/08/19/fann-and-overton-12-12-gallery/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/08/19/fann-and-overton-12-12-gallery/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shows of paintings by Marti Fann and photograph by Alison Overton will open the 2008-2009 season at 12 12 Gallery on August 24th with an artists&#8217; reception that afternoon from 2-5PM. The show runs through Sunday, September 28th. Marti Fann&#8217;s &#8216;Esoteric Illusions&#8217; , a new collection of Watermedia on canvas, is presented in Gallery West. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Savor gets like 10 stars</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/08/15/savor-gets-like-10-stars/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/08/15/savor-gets-like-10-stars/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 13:01:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Like they did with dueling Black Sheep reviews, the RTD and richmond.com both have gushing reviews for Savor out today.]]></description>
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		<title>22,000 miles on a scooter across the U.S. for peace</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/08/02/22000-miles-on-a-scooter-across-the-us-for-peace/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/08/02/22000-miles-on-a-scooter-across-the-us-for-peace/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2008 16:03:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Alix Bryan]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alix Bryan is on the homestretch of tracing a 22,000 mile Peace sign on the continental United States. When she arrives in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 8, 2008, Bryan will have created the largest Peace sign in history. &#8220;We must know what the word means before we can acquire it,&#8221; Bryan says, &#8220;and lasting peace [...]]]></description>
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		<title>100 miles per gallon can be all yours&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/07/22/100-miles-per-gallon-can-be-all-yours/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/07/22/100-miles-per-gallon-can-be-all-yours/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 22:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[RVANews-news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Manchester]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wanna scooter? Scoot Richmond has plenty of fresh stock.]]></description>
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		<title>Manchester Unites Again!</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/07/22/manchester-unites-again/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/07/22/manchester-unites-again/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 10:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[arts&entertainment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fourth Friday]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Manchester merchants, galleries and eateries are uniting to provide an evening of art, food and fun south of the river, starting @5PM this Friday, July 25th. Here&#8217;s the line up: 5PM-7PM at SAVOR CAFE enjoy live music and food. SAVOR CAFE is Manchester&#8217;s newest cafe at 201 West 7th Street &#8211; Corrugated Box Building 7PM-10PM [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wilder kicks off Manchester Courthouse groundbreaking</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/07/19/wilder-kicks-off-manchester-courthouse-groundbreaking/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/07/19/wilder-kicks-off-manchester-courthouse-groundbreaking/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 19:39:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With judges and City Council members present, Mayor L. Douglas Wilder Thursday officially kicked off the expansion of the Manchester Courthouse with a groundbreaking ceremony at 102 E. 10th Street. The $23.3 million expansion will more than double the size of the existing courthouse, from 27,000 to 58,000 square feet, including three General District courtrooms [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tricycle Gardens announces Organic Gardening workshops</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/07/12/tricycle-gardens-announces-organic-gardening-workshops/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/07/12/tricycle-gardens-announces-organic-gardening-workshops/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2008 13:39:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[environment]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tricycle Gardens are presenting the first of a series of workshops on organic gardening: Introduction to Organic Gardening (7/24), Getting Started with Organic Gardening (8/7), and Fall Gardening and Winter Preparations (9/11). Each workshop will cost $15 and take place at 211 West 7th Street in Old Manchester. Please contact allison@tricyclegardens.org if you have questions.]]></description>
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		<title>Richmond Voice: all black people are poor</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/07/02/richmond-voice-all-black-people-are-poor/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/07/02/richmond-voice-all-black-people-are-poor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:05:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[real estate]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Richmond Voice has published another racist and poorly written piece on gentrification (previously), this time looking at Manchester: Faison says she went to the library to investigate the history and found out the neighborhood was predominantly white. The high-dollar homes could be a clear indication that the neighborhood eventually will become what it was. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Manchester United this Friday</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/06/23/manchester-united-this-friday/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/06/23/manchester-united-this-friday/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:36:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[arts&entertainment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fourth Friday]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Manchester merchants, galleries and eateries are uniting to provide an evening of art, food and fun south of the river, on the 4th Friday/June 27th. From 5-7PM enjoy live Brazilian jazz and food at Manchester’s newest café SAVOR. Crittenden Studio, next door to SAVOR, will be open. From 7-9PM see new art exhibits and meet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>interested in having a community garden in your neighborhood?</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/06/12/interested-in-having-a-community-garden-in-your-neighborhood/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/06/12/interested-in-having-a-community-garden-in-your-neighborhood/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2008 18:58:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[RVANews-news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Manchester]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Are you interested in starting a community garden in your neighborhood? Tricycle Gardens is hosting 4 identical workshops on how to jump start a community garden. Covered will be the nuts and bolts of what it takes to get a garden off the ground, and sustain it. Wednesday June 25th, Wednesday July 9th, Wednesday July [...]]]></description>
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		<title>daily grilled cheeses and more @ Savor</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/06/10/daily-grilled-cheeses-and-more-savor/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/06/10/daily-grilled-cheeses-and-more-savor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 23:33:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[restaurants]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[RVA food blogger Brandon, this time writing for Style Weekly, takes a look at Savor (and the daily grilled cheeses!) and says &#8220;what’s not to like?&#8221;]]></description>
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		<title>Fourth Friday @ ArtSpace</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/05/23/opening-tonight-artspace/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/05/23/opening-tonight-artspace/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 06:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Opening tonight @ArtSpace: new works by Andre Barnett, Heidi Field Alvarez, and Joseph Labate.]]></description>
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		<title>Fourth Friday @ Art Works</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/05/22/the-friday-art-works/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/05/22/the-friday-art-works/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 06:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The annual student art shows, the May All Media show, and shows of new work by both Richard Becker and Christopher Wynn all open this Friday @7PM at Art Works. The image above, blue car at sunrise, is a watercolor by Christopher Wynn. While it is representative of his work, it may or may not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Savor/Scoot Richmond after-work party on Friday</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/05/20/savorscoot-richmond-after-work-party-on-friday/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/05/20/savorscoot-richmond-after-work-party-on-friday/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 21:22:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Fourth Friday]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Savor and Scoot Richmond (Manchester United) are hosting an after-work party this Fourth Friday. Live music at Savor (201 West 7th Street) from 5-7PM, with Guy Crittenden studio having an open house. After 7PM, walk over to Artworks for the Fourth Friday and then back to Scoot Richmond around 8-ish for a showing of &#8220;Shawn [...]]]></description>
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		<title>getting crafty @ Plant Zero</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/04/20/getting-crafty/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/04/20/getting-crafty/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2008 17:47:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[prettynpync has put up a set of photos from today&#8217;s Spring Bada-bing at Plant Zero.]]></description>
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		<title>Earth Day &amp; 14th Street Fish Festival info</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/04/15/earth-day-2008-this-saturday/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/04/15/earth-day-2008-this-saturday/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 05:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earth Day &#038; 14th Street Fish Festival: Come out this Saturday from 10AM-4PM to the south end of the Mayo Bridge (14th Street Bridge), the celebration spreads from the floodwall up to Art Works. Check out the 2 stages of music, arts&#038;crafts, environmental education, trees ad urban forestry info, green transportation activities, and even pony [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spring Bada-Bing vendors announced</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/04/12/spring-bada-bing-vendors-announced/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/04/12/spring-bada-bing-vendors-announced/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2008 13:37:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The vendor list for next Sunday&#8217;s Spring Bada-Bing has been announced and tops out at over 50 vendors of jewelry, clothing, perfume, pottery, soap, books, photography, greeting cards, and more from up and down the East Coast. The Richmond Craft Mafia&#8216;s Spring Bada-Bing will be held at Plant Zero on Sunday April 20th from 11AM-4PM. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Walk Score</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/03/29/walk-score/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/03/29/walk-score/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2008 12:10:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Shockoe Bottom]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Richmond Business &#038; Commercial News reminded us about Walk Score, a site that “calculates the walkability of an address by locating nearby stores, restaurants, schools, parks, etc.”, part of an effort to recognize the benefits to our health, the environment, and our communities of living in walkable neighborhoods. This site puts a number on how [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New eatery on its way</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/03/27/new-eatery-on-its-way/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/03/27/new-eatery-on-its-way/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 12:37:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[real estate]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Richmond.com alerts us to the soon-to-open Savor, in the Corrugated Box Building, 201 W. 7th St. The restaurant&#8217;s focus will be on breakfast &#38; lunch (pastries, salads, sandwiches, etc), but they&#8217;ll also offer dinner to go. Opening is projected for next week (paperwork pending, &#8216;course).]]></description>
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		<title>4th Friday @ Art Works</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/03/24/4th-friday-art-works/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/03/24/4th-friday-art-works/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2008 10:15:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Art Exhibits that honor Women&#8217;s History Month and Earth Day at Art Works On March 28th. Swing into spring with an exhibit to honor Women&#8217;s History Month by Tess LiVolsi Amoruso and Tess Sweet and a precursor exhibit, GO FISH to celebrate Earth Day. The reception starts at 7PM with live music. Free and open [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Artspace National Juried Printmaking and Photography Exhibition 2008</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/03/21/artspace-national-juried-printmaking-and-photography-exhibition-2008/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/03/21/artspace-national-juried-printmaking-and-photography-exhibition-2008/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2008 10:50:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Works by over 50 artists, show juried by Brooks Johnson, Curator of Photography and 21st-Century Art, Chrysler Museum of Art for the Artspace National Juried Printmaking and Photography Exhibition 2008. March 28 through April 20. Images above by Chet Morrison and Shawn Eisenach respectively.]]></description>
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		<title>Earth Day organizing meeting tonight</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/03/12/earth-day-organizing-meeting-tonight/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/03/12/earth-day-organizing-meeting-tonight/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008 11:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[REMINDER! Come out to the Earth Day Richmond 2008 organizing meeting at Gallery5 (200 W. Marshall Street) TONIGHT at 6PM to express your opinions and learn how you or your organization can become more involved in Earth Day 2008. [via]]]></description>
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		<title>get involved in Earth Day</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/02/29/get-involved-in-earth-day/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/02/29/get-involved-in-earth-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 21:51:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Would you or your organization like to be a part of Earth Day Richmond 2008? Would you like to join in on a weekend bike rally to Earth Day? Do you have great ideas on greening Richmond? Then come out to the Earth Day organizing meeting at Gallery5 on Wednesday March 12th at 6:00 PM [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rebekah Pierce&#8217;s The Briefcase</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/02/25/rebekah-pierces-the-briefcase/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 21:06:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Local playwright and editor of Average Girl Magazine, Rebekah Pierce, releases her first film &#8216;The Briefcase&#8217; at Art Works this Saturday @ 4:30PM. Free and open to the public. For further information, call 274-8976 or via email. Get a sneak peek at the video on YouTube.]]></description>
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		<title>Kessed and SlamRichmond @ ArtSpace</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/02/23/kessed-and-slamrichmond-artspace/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/02/23/kessed-and-slamrichmond-artspace/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2008 12:54:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Slam Richmond will be hosting an open mic and workshop tonight at Artspace. Poetry Workshop conducted by Nuyorican Poet Kessed, 5PM; Open Minds Open Mic with Urbana Word Champ Kessed, 8PM. [via]]]></description>
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		<title>2008 Spring Bada-bing set for April</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/02/22/2008-spring-bada-bing-set-for-april/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/02/22/2008-spring-bada-bing-set-for-april/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 22:11:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Richmond Craft Mafia&#8217;s 2008 Spring Bada-bing has been set for April 20th @ Plant Zero. Join artists &#038; designers from across the country selling high quality, original handmade goods for the 3rd installment of the largest indie craft show in VA. [via]]]></description>
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		<title>Newton Ancarrow&#8217;s beautiful boats</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/02/18/newton-ancarrows-beautiful-boats/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/02/18/newton-ancarrows-beautiful-boats/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 14:45:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Known now for the fishing and as one end of the Manchester Slave Trail, Ancarrow&#8217;s Landing takes its name as the former site of Newton Ancarrow&#8217;s old speedboat-manufacturing factory. The founding of Ancarrow Marine is surrounded in lore that suits the the beauty of the fast&#038;expensive machines themselves: Popular boating said he wanted to buy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Heavy Flooding at Richmond (2/17/1899)</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/02/17/heavy-flooding-at-richmond-2171899/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/02/17/heavy-flooding-at-richmond-2171899/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2008 11:15:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the New York Times&#8217; recently opened archive comes an account of flooding in Rockett&#8217;s, Shockoe, and Manchester before the turn of the last century: The rush of the increased volume of water and ice from the upper James River [...] has resulted in in one of the heaviest floods ever known here. The wharves [...]]]></description>
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		<title>on the Slave Trail</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/02/16/on-the-slave-trail/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/02/16/on-the-slave-trail/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Feb 2008 20:10:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Richmond&#8217;s Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities is offering guided walks on the Slave Trail every Saturday in February at 9:30AM. The walks are led by the department&#8217;s James River Park System staff and cost $5 per person. I got up and out early this past Saturday to experience this for myself&#8230; The trail [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Burroughs and SlamRichmond @ ArtSpace</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/02/15/burroughs-and-slamrichmond-artspace/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/02/15/burroughs-and-slamrichmond-artspace/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 13:24:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This Saturday at ArtSpace, SlamRichmond hosts a poetry workshop with NY poet Ainsley Burroughs @5PM ($5), followed by the SlamRichmond Qualifier 3 @8PM.]]></description>
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		<title>Legend 14th Anniversary Party</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/02/09/legend-14th-anniversary-party/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Feb 2008 15:26:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s time once again to celebrate another year of Virginia&#8217;s favorite craft beer. The party will be Sunday Feb.10 from 3-8PM @ Legend Brewery. Tickets will be available at the door for $15/person and will include 3 food/beer tickets. Live music by Whiskey Rebellion, The Greater Richmond Pipe &#038; Drum Corp, and Cyrus McCormick.]]></description>
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		<title>from the Manchester/Blackwell Downtown Plan meeting</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/01/31/from-the-manchesterblackwell-downtown-plan-meeting/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/01/31/from-the-manchesterblackwell-downtown-plan-meeting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2008 01:20:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first of 6 scheduled neighborhood-specific meetings on the Downtown Plan took place tonight at the The Bankquet Place (1120 Hull Street). The 2-hour meeting included an overview of the process so far, the plan as it pertains to Manchester, and a lively Q&#038;A session. Chuck Wray of the City of Richmond Planning Commission began [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Belinda Haikes&#8217; Strange Passages</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/01/24/belinda-haikes-art-space/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/01/24/belinda-haikes-art-space/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 11:15:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Opening tomorrow night for Fourth Friday at Art Space: Belinda Haikes&#8217;]]></description>
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		<title>on the National &amp; State Historic Registers</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/01/23/on-the-national-state-historic-registers/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/01/23/on-the-national-state-historic-registers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2008 11:15:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The listing of National &#038; State Historic Registers for Richmond includes information about the Shockoe Valley and Tobacco Row Historic District (PDF), Shockoe Slip Mason&#8217;s Hall (PDF), the Manchester Industrial Historic District, the Manchester Residential and Commercial Historic District (PDF), Southern Stoveworks (Manchester), and even Belle Isle (PDF). Top photo is from the Manchester Industrial [...]]]></description>
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		<title>the urbanistic Pop Art of William Waggoner @ Art Space</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/01/13/the-urbanistic-pop-art-of-william-waggoner-art-space/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/01/13/the-urbanistic-pop-art-of-william-waggoner-art-space/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jan 2008 23:20:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Opening the next Fourth Friday (Jan.25) at Art Space: William Waggoner&#8217;s Amidst the Strangeness and Charm: Selected Works 2001-2007.]]></description>
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		<title>Manchester on the James shrinks to 4 stories</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/01/12/manchester-on-the-james-shrinks-to-4-stories/</link>
		<comments>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/01/12/manchester-on-the-james-shrinks-to-4-stories/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jan 2008 12:25:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Confirming what we had back in November, it is now being officially reported that Crosland has moved away from plans for a 17-story luxury condo development at the south end of the Lee Bridge and is now proposing a 4-story building that would include street-level retail. Some residents in the South Richmond neighborhood remain concerned, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>opening Sunday @ 1212 Gallery</title>
		<link>http://riverdistrictnews.com/2008/01/03/opening-sunday-1212-gallery/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2008 20:46:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john m</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A show of photography by Martin McFadden, Crossing the River: Manchester Before the Reform, with Demons, Dr. Buzzard and Incantations by Shane Booth opens this Sunday @ 1212 Gallery (12 East 12th Street, 233-9957). by Martin McFadden]]></description>
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