archive for November, 2008
November 3, 2008
Don’t forget to come out and VOTE tomorrow!
Tomorrow, November 4th
November 8, 2008
daytime residential burglary and theft from buildings up in October
Lieutenant James J. Laino’s Sector 111 report for October is out (PDF) and says that the crime trends for Fulton in October were “daytime residential burglary and theft from buildings”.
November 9, 2008
detailed election results for the area

The city website has a map of all of the voter precincts and a breakdown of the recent vote by precinct. Interesting numbers if you’re into that kind of thing…
November 10, 2008
Voting felt great
I don’t know about everybody else, but voting last week felt great.
November 14, 2008
tour Overby-Shepard, MLK, and Franklin Military Institute
A message from 1st District School Board rep Kim Bridges over at Near West End News includes an invitation to tour a few of the neighborhood schools:
Tuesday, November 18 from 8:15
November 15, 2008
leaf collection schedule changed
The originally published leaf collection schedule has been changed to a new one cycle, 10 week annual residential leaf collection service to begin on December 1 and run through January 30. The Leaf Collection Schedule for the Church Hill/Fulton Hill areas is December 1-12 (& is subject to change due to inclement weather). [via]
November 15, 2008
RPS application meeting for IB Middle Years Program
Richmond Public Schools will hold a meeting for parents and students Dec. 10 at Lucille Brown Middle School to discuss the application procedures to attend the district
November 17, 2008
5k adds $575k against breast cancer
By Kathleen Whitlow
Taking patients to and from breast cancer treatment. Providing lodging close to treatment centers when patients must travel long distances. Raising the confidence of women through beauty and makeup lessons.
Those are just some of the services provided by the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer program, a nationwide series of fundraising walks held by the American Cancer Society.
The society held a 5-kilometer Making Strides walk on Oct. 19 in downtown Richmond. It raised nearly $575,000 to help in the fight against breast cancer.
November 18, 2008
Free legal and financial help for Cancer patients
LINC, the Legal Information Network for Cancer, is a Richmond-based nonprofit that has been in existence for 12 years.






