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Book Babies Story Time @ West End Library
Thu Sep 9 10:00 am
Book Babies:(0-18 months with an adult) Create a special bond with your baby through rhymes, songs and stories. 5420 P...
Storytime - Infant to PreK at Barnes & Noble, Libbie Place
Thu Sep 9 10:00 am
Year-round. 282-0781. FREE.
Toddler Time @ The West End Library
Thu Sep 9 11:00 am
Toddler Time: (18-36 months with an adult) Engage in fun stories, music, rhymes and more to develop early literacy skill...
Storytime - Infant to PreK at Barnes & Noble, Libbie Place
Mon Sep 13 10:00 am
Year-round. 282-0781. FREE.
Computer Basics for Seniors
Tue Sep 14 10:30 am
Richmond Public Library West End (4240 Patterson Ave.) Register for a hands-on introduction to PCs and the Internet. ...

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When you're planning a celebration, PartyTime Entertainment should be your first choice. Prices tailored to fit your budget. Visit us at www.djpartytime.biz or call at 804-721-1348
Sewer Backing Up? Water Line Leak? Call S.A. Toler Construction, Inc. 233-6170 Trenchless technology is our specialty. Video camera inspections and locating of sewer pipes. www.satolerconstruction.com
Need a helping hand with your house cleaning? Hand-I-Maids can help! For a complimentary estimate, contact us at 804-330-0270 or visit our webisite to learn how Hand-I-Maids can help you! www.RichmondSpringCleaning.com.
Strip & Hang Wallpaper; Plaster Repair. Wallpaper hanging & stripping specialists. Avoid painting problems by stripping the old wallpaper. All wallpaper can be stripped. Web address: www.samuelvpalmer.com 804-262-7772
Dog walker/pet sitter with over 7 years experience in the area. Specific experience with pit bulls and dog aggressive dogs, geriatric animals requiring medical care. Fees and ref available upon request. beggars.bones@gmail.com or (804) 254-2663.
Boutique Childrens Clothing Sale & Thirty-One Party. Everyone is Welcome. 9/13/2010 from 7-8:30pm. Smocked, Monogrammed, Boutique & Fine Casual Childrens Clothing (sizes 0-6, Boys & Girls) & items from the Thirty-One Line. www.kids-exchange.com
Kidtopia Now Children's Consignment Sale. New and Gently Used Children's Clothing and Toys, including Boutique Clothing. 1601 Willow Lawn Dr Suite 315 Richmond, VA 23230. Oct 8th 4-8pm, Oct 9th 8am-11am, 1/2 Off Sale-Oct 9th 1pm-3pm www.kidtopianow.com
The Clothesline Children's Consignment Sale is September 9-11 at the Bon Air Comm. Ctr. (8725 Quaker Lane, Richmond 23235). New parents/grandparents may register for our preview sale. Join our mailing list & get more info at www.theclothesline.biz.
Kids Exchange, Your online source for Boutique Children's Clothing and Accessories. Most items can be monogrammed. We feature sales on our Facebook page! www.facebook.com/KidsExchangeVa or www.kids-exchange.com



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March 24, 2010

Monument Avenue 10K Means Road Closures for Fan, Downtown & Near West End

Don’t forget this weekend’s road closings– and get caught in traffic! This Saturday is the Monument Avenue 10K with a record 37,000+ participants.  Many streets in the Fan and the Near West End will be closed, and many more will be  filled with cars looking for parking.  Here’s the lowdown so you can avoid it (or embrace it if you are racing!). Near West End streets are in BOLD.

ROAD CLOSINGS:

· Broad Street will be closed between Belvidere Street and Lombardy Street from 4 AM to Noon. The recommended detour for westbound traffic is right on Belvidere Street to 95 North. The recommended detour for eastbound traffic is left on Allen Avenue, right on Leigh Street, right on Belvidere. Motorists are encouraged to use I-95 as an alternate.

· Laurel Street will be closed between Main and Grace Street from 4 AM to 3 PM.

· Franklin Street will be closed between Shafer Street and Belvidere Street from 4 AM to 2:30 PM.

· Cathedral Place will close from Laurel to Shafer Court from 4 AM to 3 PM.

· Park Avenue will close from Shafer Court to Lombardy Street/Stuart Circle from 6 AM to 9 AM.

· Lombardy Street will be closed between Broad Street and Franklin Street (Stuart Circle) from 7 AM to 2:30 PM.

· Lombardy Street will be closed between Stuart Circle and Park Avenue from 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM.

· Franklin Street will be closed between Lombardy Street and Shafer Street from 7 AM to 2:30 PM.

· Grace Street will be closed between Belvidere Street and Allen Avenue from 7 AM to 11 AM.

· Monument Avenue / Franklin Street will be closed between Staples Mill Road and Stuart Circle (Lombardy Street) from 7 AM to 2:30 PM. The recommended detour for eastbound traffic is left on Staples Mill Road, right on Broad Street, left on Allen Avenue, right on Leigh Street, right on Belvidere Street. The recommended detour for westbound traffic is right on Belvidere Street, left on Leigh Street, left on Allen Avenue, right on Broad Street.

· The Boulevard will be closed at Monument Avenue from 8:30 AM to 1 PM. The recommended detour for northbound traffic is left on Park Avenue, right on Thompson Street to 195. The recommended detour for southbound traffic is right on Grace Street, right on Thompson Street, left on Broad Street, left on Hamilton Street to 195.

· There will also be numerous street closings for all north and south streets intersecting Monument Avenue/Franklin Street between Staples Mill Road and Belvidere Street.

February 10, 2010

School Closings & Delays for Henrico & Richmond

UPDATED 8:03 am

Richmond Public Schools are now CLOSED for today, Wednesday, Feb. 10th.

Henrico County Schools are CLOSED today,Wednesday, February 10th. They are bringing elementary kids home if they are on the bus, or will hold them until they reach a parent.

The report from drivers in the Near West End is that roads are incredibly slick due to ice under the snow. DO NOT go out if you don’t have to.

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