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In the 1940s and 1950s, the growth of public housing projects swept across urban America. North Richmond was no exception.
The music scene that emerged in North Richmond featured a strong, bluesy, country twang that represented not only the influx of southerners to the area during World War II, but also other unique geographical and cultural heritages.
The North Richmond of today emerges from a history marked by bad reputation, bad luck and, often, bad intentions.
It’s a blend of hope and heartbreak, of promise and peril.
Richmond’s City Council decided yesterday to nix plans for a casino at Point Molate in a 5-to-2 vote, ending the six-year debate.
The new left-leaning city council faces steep challenges ahead.
We’ve selected an important story from each month of 2010. Take a look and drop us a comment about what you think is in store for next year.
Judge Caskey orders trial on rape and assault charges.
On the final day of witness testimony, Judge Caskey indicates which way he’s leaning.