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Richmond, Virginia is located in Richmond County. Zip codes in Richmond, VA include 23293, 23226, and 23279. The median home price in Richmond is $155,000 which is roughly $101/per square foot. More Richmond information.

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5 hrs ago | Patch.com

Photos: The 2013 Republican Party of Virginia Convention at the Richmond Coliseum

Virginia Republican Party delegates officially nominated Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli as their candidate for Governor at its state convention Saturday in Richmond.

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8 hrs ago | WRIC-TV Richmond

Toots and the Maytals member injured at Va concert

A festival organizer says a member of Toots and the Maytals was injured during a concert in Richmond when someone in the crowd threw an object that hit them.

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9 hrs ago | WRIC-TV Richmond

Fatal Stabbing In Richmond

At approximately 8:41 p.m., Richmond Police were called to the 00 block of East 29th Street for the report of a stabbing.

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10 hrs ago | WRIC-TV Richmond

Lunenburg Sheriff's Department Looks For Suspect

LUNENBURG, CO, Va - On May 18, 2013 at approximately 1:00 a.m. the Lunenburg County Sheriff's Office responded to a shooting call on Pleasant Oak Road in Lunenburg County.

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10 hrs ago | WRIC-TV Richmond

Bottle Hits Lead Act At Saturday Night's Riverrock Concert

Frederick "Toots" Hibbert, frontman for the legendary reggae band The Maytals, was hospitalized in Richmond, VA for injuries sustained while performing at the Dominion Riverrock festival on Saturday.

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Sat May 18, 2013

The Miami Herald

Battle flags are centerpiece of Gettysburg show

Among the swords, the wrenching letters home and the haunting photographs in the Museum of the Confederacy's new exhibit on Gettysburg, few artifacts embody the ferocious battle more than the eight battle flags recovered from the bloodied fields where Pickett's Charge was fought.

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AlertNet

Republican cites IRS scandal in close Virginia governor's race

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WTVR Richmond

HOLMBERG: Pay phones almost gone in cellular era. Are we better for it?

"Pay phones are gone! Everywhere you look," says William Kennard of Ashland. He relied on payphones for long conversations that would chew up the minutes on his cell phone.

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Patch.com

Full Text of Ken Cuccinelli Speech to GOP Convention

Virginia Republican Party delegates officially nominated Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli to run for governor at its state convention Saturday in Richmond.

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WTVR Richmond

Richmond man shot in face by paintball while riding bike

Unsuspecting while out for some afternoon exercise, a man riding his bike on Seminary Avenue was popped in the face with a paintball at close range.

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WTVR Richmond

Early retirement incentives could save Richmond millions

In fact, city leaders are offering qualified employees a chance to retire early and get a lump sum of money to sweeten the deal.

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WTVR Richmond

Protesting proposal to allow openly gay Boy Scouts

A national protest of the Boy Scouts of America has made its way to Richmond. The group known as "On My Honor" is protesting a proposal to lift the longstanding ban of openly gay scouts.

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Fri May 17, 2013

WTVR Richmond

5th Annual Dominion Riverrock

RICHMOND, VA. : Brown's Island will be rocking with a bit more than music this weekend, the Country's Premier Outdoor Lifestyle Festival Dominion Riverrock will invade the Island and surround areas.

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WTVR Richmond

Virginia this Morning: The Green Boys

This Richmond-based band is set to release their second CD called "Oh Delia". You're invited to "The Green Boys" CD release party tonight.

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Fox Sports

Top Prospects Slated for Blue Chip Challenge

Some of the top players in Virginia's 2014, 2015 and 2016 classes will be at Sunday's Blue Chip Challenge, where an invitation to the Chesapeake Bowl can be earned for class of 2014 prospects.

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WRIC-TV Richmond

Complete Coverage - Roc Pastor Accused Of Sexual Misconduct

As 8News continues its investigation into the allegations against The ROC Church pastor Geronimo Aguilar who is accused of having sex with minors in Texas, another woman has come forward with allegations against Pastor G... The pastor of a large, well-known church in Richmond has been accused of sexual misconduct on a group of websites.

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Patch.com

Virginia MADD: Parents Be Aware of Underage Drinking Around Prom Season

Kristin Cottrell Haynes is delighted to chauffer her daughter and five of her Falls Church High School classmates to their senior prom Saturday night in her Honda Odyssey.

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WRIC-TV Richmond

Richmond, Henrico Police Join Forces To Tackle Crime

Richmond and Henrico Police are combining forces to help stamp out crime in one of the most violent areas in the Metro area.

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WRIC-TV Richmond

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National Park Service volunteers portraying Confederate sailors, heavy artillerymen, and Marines will demonstrate artillery action at a Richmond-area battlefield this weekend.

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Thu May 16, 2013

BroadwayWorld.com

Company of Fools Presents Other Desert Cities, 7/2-28

Hidden secrets are unearthed and family tensions fly high in Pulitzer Prize nominee Jon Robin Baitz 's contemporary family drama Other Desert Cities , hailed by the New York Times as "the best new play on Broadway" in 2011.

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