8240 Midlothian Tpke. The winning routine was choreographed to The Brothers Johnson dance track Stomp!. Anthony Clark, a host at Croaker's Spot in Jackson Ward, waits to greet guests as they enter the restaurant on December 19, 2003. In December 1988, a candlelight walk on Church Hill in Richmond was a highlight of the neighborhoods annual weekend Christmas Festival. The Virginia Bicycling Federation was marking the centennial of its national organization that year, and member groups including the Capital Community Cyclists of Richmond were delivering copies of the proclamation to county seats throughout Virginia. After more than 40 years of carrying the moniker of Mattress King, business owner Anil Neil Gulati, 72, said hes ready to retire this year. 15 car into the rail as Richard Petty went by in the Richmond 400 NASCAR race at the State Fairgrounds. On average, a worker could fill 50 bottles of nail polish per minute or assemble more than 6,000 lipstick containers per day. Reno, NV (now an Olive Garden restaurant) Richmond, VA (currently the home of Northstar Academy, . This September 1987 image shows the White Tower restaurant at Brook Road and Azalea Avenue in Richmond shortly before it closed. The show, based out of California, traveled the world and featured as many as 80 performers, though only 11 were at the local stop. Mar 12, 2020 - Explore William Carrington's board "Past Richmond Brand Names" on Pinterest. Contractor W. Samuel West, West Builders LLC, (right) was instrumental in rebuilding many flood-damaged restaurants in Shockoe Bottom including the River City Diner in which this photo was taken. Kobe Japanese Steaks & Sushi. Roasted Red Peppers, local goat cheese, roasted garlic and shallots seved with grilled bread. In August 1989, Coppolas Deli owner Joe Coppola (right) and manager Bill Gerloff carefully assemble a 40-foot Italian hero in the Carytown eatery. The giant sub required three cases of tomatoes, 50 pounds of cold cuts and 15 pounds of provolone cheese. Sushi from the Young Bin Restaurant in Chippenham Square Shopping Center February 24, 2004. Organist Eddie Weaver at the Miller & Rhoads Tea Room. How about a chicken salad sandwich? Column: Youngkin police recruiting strategy a step in right direction, Richmond facing $191 million deferred maintenance bill, Editorial: Democrats keep trashing Republicans who did the right thing on Jan. 6, Richmond pension plan squeezed by soft financial markets, Virginia social work practice can traumatize kids, deny parent rights, ombudsman says, Letter: Think small to increase solar, green energy, Letter: Proposed social media commission is dangerous, Letter: Ditch Drink the Kool-Aid and cross the Rubicon, Former owner, chef of Rogue Gentlemen gets 9 years for child porn. It is frustrating when you get rejection after rejection," says one homebuyer. Red Fox Inn & Tavern (Middleburg) Red Fox Inn & Tavern/Facebook. In August 1981, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Armstrong left the Cannon Memorial Chapel at the University of Richmond after marking a special day. The tour, in support of the Steel Wheels album, hit about three dozen North American cities before moving to Europe. In December 1985, pop artist Andy Warhol (right) dined with his business manager, Fred Hughes, in Richmond. What is now the Richard T. Robertson School of Media and Culture was founded in 1978 and is one of the largest sections of VCUs College of Humanities and Sciences. A man accused of killing a young Richmond woman and leaving her body at the side of an Interstate 85 entrance ramp in North Carolina last year pleaded guilty Tuesday to fatally shooting a young Richmond man two days earlier. Join the conversation athttps://richmond.com/opinion/letters/. He is holding a framed 1947 menu from the restaurant's earliest days in downtown Richmond. Independent Contractor (Newspaper Carrier), From the archives: Sobles Restaurant in the Fan District, Chesterfield judge rejects recusing herself in 1996 murder case; allows defense to introduce alternative suspect, Update: Chesterfield man, 32, found fatally shot at service station in Petersburg, A chance to share your thoughts about The Times-Dispatch. The mother of five had dropped out of high school a year short of graduation, divorced in 1975 and was labeled a displaced housewife by social workers. : 4. In June 1981, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported the first handful of illnesses rare lung infections and other signs of impaired immune systems in five men in what became known as the AIDS epidemic. Rod Bennett (right) a partner in the Martini Kitchen & Bubble Bar venture, said that the 1911 West Main Street restaurant will boast 85 martinis on the menu. Opened in 1911, the Empire closed and reopened many times since its founding. In October 1988, Eddie Van Halen of the rock band Van Halen performed a 15-minute guitar solo to a concert audience of almost 10,000 at the Richmond Coliseum. Photo taken Dec. 3, Martini Kitchen and Bubble Bar. Jimmy Vaughn and the Fabulous Thunderbirds and the Nighthawks from D.C. were the first live blues . Social workers may be causing more harm these days when investigating child neglect and abuse cases with a new approach to removing children f, Think small to increase solar, green energy, Proposed social media commission is dangerous, Ditch Drink the Kool-Aid and cross the Rubicon. In June 1984, actress Mary Tyler Moore had her makeup touched up between takes at Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond on the set of Finnegan Begin Again. The HBO romantic comedy film was shot all over Richmond and co-starred Robert Preston and Sam Waterston. The Upper East Side Restaurant Jazz Lounge and Sports Bar allocated at 7103 Brook Road on March 30, 2004. The new Julian's - Julian's, an Italian restaurant that has been operating for 40 years, has moved to larger quarters on West Broad Street. Crash program slashes Va. numbers of displaced foster kids, Column: Abortion care is on ballot in November, Column: Educators tired of having little voice in decisions that impact their work, Constance Wu releases book, stars in 'Lyle, Lyle Crocodile' & chats about growing up in Richmond, Special prosecutor ends investigation of former Colonial Heights police chief with no charges, Letter: Dismayed by Bon Secours abuse of 340B. In June 1982, a peacock checked out the Italian Garden at Maymont. Park officials had determined that the ride was slightly faster than the maximum comfortable speed of 48 mph, so engineers installed an additional breaking system ahead of the rides debut. There were many more places that brought the fun out of Richmonders, such as the Esquire, Nightland, the Tempo Room, the Pink Garter, Maxwell's Restaurant, Piggy's Attach and Top of the Tower. Bush won the Virginia primaries. The Atari 2600 was a mainstay of early 1980s home entertainment. So why is the Chesapeake Bay dirty? Roasted Red Pepper appetizer at Six Burner Restaurant. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. The gala began with a fife and drum performance by men dressed in Civil War uniforms, and some women dressed as Southern belles in hoop skirts and lace. 2 All-American Burger Kai L./Yelp 00:00. In the late 80s, before the now famous Dave Matthews Band played their first ever show, Dave Matthews was tending bar at Miller's on Charlottesville's downtown mall. Pizza Hut, which had been in Richmond for 20 years and had nearly 40 local restaurants, was ranked No. Photo taken Sunday, January 20, 2005. In February 1986, an explosion rocked a row of houses on Davis Avenue in Richmonds Fan District. In February 1982, Atari video game enthusiasts gathered at the Best Products on Quioccasin Road in Henrico County for an Asteroids competition. On Grace Street, three newly renovated homes were featured, which contributed to long lines. Fifty years earlier on Aug. 29, 1931 they were the first couple to marry in the then-new chapel. Please subscribe to keep reading. In October 1988, Veronica Gerber videotaped her childs preschool class during a Shabbat service. Kahn, who opened the store in 1950 and operated it until her death in 1996, offered hats, wedding veils and other millinery. In April 1981, Dick Harman shown preparing for his role as broadcaster for a hockey game in Richmond was about to begin a call-in sports talk show on WLEE radio. After almost seven decades, Weimans closed in February 2013. With her departure, the bank planned to convert the elevator to automatic control. - See 1,461 traveler reviews, 199 candid photos, and great deals for Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa / Short Pump at Tripadvisor. Open in Google Maps. Meet with a real estate agent today. See more ideas about richmond, richmond va, richmond virginia. In November 1988, General Manager James N. Crandol stood at the seafood counter at the new Super Fresh in the Brookhill Azalea shopping center in Henrico County. In January 1975, shoppers passed by the clock at Miller & Rhoads in downtown Richmond. The coat cost around $100 and was made by a Philadelphia furrier as Alysons seventh birthday gift from her parents. Ancho chile strip (front plate), Coconut jumbo shrimp (back plate), creme brule cheesecake (right plate) and Firebirds 2000 Napa Valley Red are some of the items on the Firebirds Rocky Mountain Grill. ABrookland Middle Schoolseventh-grader is hospitalized after a stabbing at the school, police said. The distinct timepiece with four faces was installed in the department store in the mid-1920s; it can be seen today at the Valentine Richmond History Center. In March 1986, director Wayne Westbrook filmed a scene at the Bill Bojangles Robinson statue in Jackson Ward as part of a documentary about Richmond. 11 / 12. In September 1988, a television news set allowed media students at Virginia Commonwealth University to use a realistic backdrop for their studies. Although younger generations may know of Howard Johnson's thanks to Mad Men, '70s kids will remember actually visiting the orange-roofed restaurant chain. A dish from the the Chesdin Restaurant, 629 River Road, Matoaca. Admission was $1, and several hundred patrons might fill the un-air-conditioned club. In October 1984, workers installed the Best Products sign at the companys headquarters on Parham Road in Henrico County. Gerald L. Baliles, to whom Berry dedicated Rock and Roll Music. Tickets to the show cost $19.50. In January 1980, the Richmond Bicentennial Commission erected this billboard along Interstate 95 downtown to celebrate the city's 200th year as Virginia's capital, which previously was. The plant grew and multiplied into 89 banana trees, ranging from 6-inch shoots to 18-foot trees. Letter: How can governor justify RGGI withdrawal? Judge: Chesterfield detective who altered search warrants is charged with crime that doesn't exist in Va. Virginia voters care about pollution. In 1988, Harman became the public announcer for Richmond City Council meetings, and after an estimated 700 meetings, he retired in 2018. Tanning salons hit the U.S. market in the late 1970s, but today, dermatologists and researchers express significant concern about indoor tanning. Titled The Magic World of Stamps, the exhibit promoted interest in and understanding of stamp collecting. She doesn't exercise because she is in constant motion. The torch arrived on the campus at the end of a 20-mile relay from the state Capitol. The bar area of Shula's 2 restaurant at the Sheraton Richmond West November 6, 2004. Skaggs is an accomplished mandolin player and also plays guitar and fiddle. The 1970s mark a milestone for Virginia wine, too. In December 1985, actors wearing 19th-century clothing strolled on a snowy street in Richmonds Church Hill neighborhood. The playhouse had a master bedroom, porch and wall-to-wall carpeting. In July 1980, Gene Ladin (left) and Alfred I. Mollen stood in front of a giant working radio they designed. In October 1987, children were entertained by the University of Richmond mascot as the Spiders faced the University of Virginia. Isabel and Mehmet Akpinar, owners of Zorba's Restaurant June 1, 2005. The new ride resembled a bobsled run and even got a thumbs-up from members of that years Jamaican Olympic bobsled team, who visited the park to help introduce the ride. In March 1989, Melvin Major of the Fin & Feather Pet Center pulled Slick a 7-foot, 8-inch boa constrictor owned by Joseph Dodson III from the under Dodsons car in Henrico County. 11-03-1988 (cutline): Dirt Woman--Donnie Corker finishes his dinner at the Jade Elephant before his Sunday night drag show. In September 1989, Mick Jagger and the Rolling Stones were in concert at RFK Stadium in Washington; the sold-out show drew more than 50,000 fans and was the second of a two-night gig in D.C. He was the fourth generation to run the family operation, which started making brooms in 1900. Today, the building houses Libbie Market. In April 1982, preparations for construction of the Richmond Convention Center were underway along East Broad Street downtown. How can governor justify RGGI withdrawal? The new Kelly's Jet System restaurant which is due to open in mid-August on the northwest corner of Fifth and Broad sts. I want to thank the Richmond Times-Dispatch readers who offered important feedback this week about recent changes in your newspaper. The Tavern salad in The Veranda at Michelle's Tavern in Hanover Courthouse . In March 1987, Tom Pivec, president of Master Clean Car Wash on Midlothian Turnpike in Richmond, showed off a new robotic washing system that used a 100 percent cotton cleaning curtain. March 16, 1967 ( Staff photo - Netherwood ) Collector's Corner is between the Tea Room and Ladies Room on Miller & Rhoads 5th Floor, Charles Wood on ladder. The ex-officer's attorneys have filed a motion to have the charge dismissed. A Chesterfield County man wanted on theft-related charges was arrested in Fredericksburg on Sunday after a standoff that lasted about four hou, Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-7th, knows that Gov. Other seasonal events around the city included a holiday musical at the Byrd Theatre and Nutcracker performances by the Richmond Ballet. It was a tough day for the home team: UR fell 4-1 to the No. Scowcroft offered his perspective on Ronald Reagans ongoing presidency and shared memories from his time as national security adviser to President Gerald Ford. In November 1985, Robert Williams stood in his cell at the State Penitentiary, then located on Spring Street in downtown Richmond. View Menu. In May 1989, a transformer exploded under the sidewalk on the Fourth Street side of the Richmond Newspapers Inc. building downtown. The heads originally were part of a set of 42 that adorned the public market at Sixth and Marshall streets. A Chesterfield County judge has denied a request by Chesterfields chief prosecutor asking the judge to recuse herself from presiding over the, A Chesterfield County man was found fatally shot early Monday inside a car at the Marathon gas station on South Crater Road in Petersburg, the. 8/9/2015: This September 1987 image shows an illuminated Broad Street in Richmond from the City Hall observation deck during a series of torrential rains around Labor Day. PHILIP KAMRASS/DG Show More Show Less 41 of 111 The hamburger chain opened in the 1920s in Milwaukee and reached its peak in the 1950s, with more than 200 locations nationwide. Most employees had day jobs, were students or were stay-at-home parents who enjoyed dressing up and doing a little comedy on the side. The first International Special Olympics Games was held 50 years ago in July 1968. Unveiling the plaque were (from left) Joseph B. Mitchell of the Sons of Confederate Veterans; Luther Libby, great-grandson of the ship handler who once owned the building; and Chester S. Shriver of the Sons of Union Veterans. Moore was filming the romantic comedy Finnegan Begin Again, which co-starred Robert Preston and Sam Waterston. With Hurrican Sandy heading our way late this weekend, I thought it was a good time to take a look back. The U.S. operations of the Victoria Station chain began running into financial difficulties in the mid-1980s, causing gradual shutdowns of the franchise restaurants. In May 1988, Buck Fuller awaited the lunchtime crowd at Tubbys Burgers in Sandston. . In July 1986, Virginia Beach-based religious broadcaster Pat Robertson sat on the set of his 700 Club, the long-running program he continues to host on the Christian Broadcasting Network. The 33-foot statue, which mirrored one made by art students in Beijing, was a memorial to student protesters who were murdered at Tiananmen Square in China that month. In October 1986, as part of a $4 million improvement program, WWBT-Channel 12 installed a new TV antenna on its tower on Midlothian Turnpike. Warhol was in town for the dedication of the West Wing of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, which was built to house 19th- and 20th-century painting, sculpture and decorative arts from the Mellon and Lewis family collections. 5/13/05. Stacker compiled a list of the highest rated Chinese restaurants in Richmond from Tripadvisor. In January 1989, rock n roll pioneer Chuck Berry played a sold-out show at the Mosque (now Altria Theater) in Richmond. D'Amelio, president and chief operating officer ot the restaurant division at The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated, photographed at their Short Pump restaurant Monday, September 27, 2004. The winners got a weeklong trip to the Bahamas. The endeavor was renamed the First Nations Development Institute in 1991. In the political realm, Robertson unsuccessfully sought the Republican Partys nomination in the 1988 presidential contest. The wounded people range in age from 18 to 27. The first show featured the works of seniors, and students could get guidance from faculty advisers about selecting, displaying and pricing their work. OConnor was appointed to the court by President Ronald Reagan in 1981, becoming the first woman on the court. A brief controversy had centered on whether the state had spent $2,500 for the tent, but Dalton eventually paid for it himself. Thyme crusted rack of veal served with asparagus flan and prosciutto wrapped asparagus is one of the entrees served at Bistro R, on W. Broad St. Bryn Purser (foreground) and Adam Schumm (background) working in their restaurant, Zuppa, at 104 N. 18th St. in Shockoe Bottom in 2005, Bottoms Up staff prepares for dinner customers beneath a reminder of Tropical Storm Gaston's flood damage on August 11 , 2005. The town was named for businessman Francis Henry Fries, who had established the mill. The Edible Garden, 12506 River Road, Goochland County. In August 1988, Norma Ray (left) served beverages at a Pizza Hut trailer outside Main Street Centre in downtown Richmond. The restaurant replaced the Crosswinds Restaurant and Lounge. In March 1988, Kings Dominion introduced the Avalanche. Winarick cosmetics manufacturing plant in Westmoreland County. In June 1988, barbers were busy at Belchers Barber Shop in the Mutual Building at Ninth and Main streets in downtown Richmond. 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The Salvation Army started the camp in the late 1950s to improve childrens health through exercise and proper nutrition. In March 1988, Helene Kahn stood in her GiGi Hats shop on East Grace Street in downtown Richmond. After moving to Richmond 34 years ago where she and husband, Chef Paul, opened La Petite France, she eats the same way. Kwanzaa, derived from the Swahili term for first fruits, was developed as an African-American celebration in the 1960s. In August 1989, the James River Park Systems Ralph R. White knelt on a log above the river. The teens father estimated that the tree was 150 feet tall. During that holiday season, games and stuffed animals tied to E.T. the character from the summertime movie blockbuster were popular in local stores, as were Smurf and Pac-Man items. Involve yourself with athletics long enough, and you gain a great understanding of competitive spirit and teamwork. Byram's Restaurant, 3215 West Broad Street. In September 1981, the Spiderettes, the University of Richmond pompom squad, practiced a routine at the university. In October 1989, workers dismantled the Morgan Fountain in Richmonds Shockoe Slip in preparation for its rebuilding. In addition to groceries, the location had a bookstore, delicatessen, post office, cheese shop, restaurant, video entertainment center and bulk sales department. In March 1987, manager Cissy Travers (right) and assistant John Gurski organized the shelves at Video World, a video rental store on Robious Road in Chesterfield County. The catalog showroom retailer was founded by Sydney and Francis Lewis in Richmond in the late 1950s; it went out of business in 1997. 1 singles from the previous two years. In March 1987, in preparation for new carpeting, the Dumbarton branch library in Henrico County had to remove about 80,000 books from shelves. April 20, 2005. This March 1985 image shows a hillside in South Richmonds Woodland Heights neighborhood, near 27th Street, where homes would be built. Editorial: If Hunter Biden broke the law, throw the book at him, Column: The Origin Project celebrates a milestone birthday, New Jan. 6 footage shows Pelosi asking Northam about getting help from Virginia National Guard, Update: Armstrong football game stopped after apparent gunfire is heard, Column: Regions best economic development year lays groundwork for more success, 8 wounded in shooting at Harrisonburg gathering, Column: Virginia should outlaw cat declawing, Watch now: Police chief reacts to stabbing at Brookland Middle School. Homelessness was on the rise in 1980s amid economic and political changes that affected incomes, social programs and the availability of affordable housing. Restoration was led by Virginia Commonwealth University art conservationist Laurence Pace. Mrs. Linas even admitted that she had not met many of her customers in person, as much of their business was done over the phone. Parsons finished fifth and Petty finished third behind Darrell Waltrip, who won the race for the second time in a row. In January 1984, members of the Richmond band Suzy Saxon and the Anglos had their hair shampooed at a local beauty parlor for a scene in the video for their single Boys in Dresses. The video was featured in an episode of MTVs Basement Tapes, which highlighted up-and-coming bands. The recently closed Venice Restaurant at the Corner of W. Cary and Thompson streets in Richmond. Before the Sunday closing law, or so-called blue law, was formally repealed by the Board of Supervisors, Henrico residents who in a referendum that month voted in favor of repeal had to travel to surrounding localities to shop on a Sunday. The restaurant also had formal dining rooms. The Jewish holiday of Sukkot is a harvest festival that also marks the Jews exodus from Egypt; a sukkah is a booth or hut that recall the temporary dwellings used during the wandering. Serving on the counsel will allow Abdullah to work on issues of educational equity, excellence and economic opportunities for HBCUs, Makola Abdullah said. This decade marked when commonwealth vineyards began sprouting and winemaking grew in earnest. Although the company liquidated in 1991, there are a handful of independently owned stores left around the United States. The Firestone site is now home to a Dollar Tree store. The menu included specialty sandwiches, appetizers and pasta dishes. In July 1988, Soap Box Derby contestants made last-minute preparations before the race in Richmond. It replaced a 30-year-old antenna. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. The Best Seafood Restaurants in Richmond. In February 1980, patrons toured an exhibit on stamps at Richmonds main post office at 1801 Brook Road. Chef Peter Caserta is opening a second Pasta Luna restaurant in addition to the West End location. It's been providing good food, good drinks, good music, and good times ever since. In 1980, White became the parks first naturalist at a time when visitors frequently cut their feet on broken glass, drownings werent uncommon and litter was everywhere. In August 1985, WTVR-TVs Gary Gilliam interviewed Ed and Debbie Bishop, applicants who wanted to be on a live traveling version of The New Newlywed Game that was slated for Regency Square mall in Henrico County. Christian Rohrbach, described as the pledge master of Delta Chi, received no jail time. The film was Continental Cablevisions entry in a national contest among a dozen North American cable systems. Mr. Valadao. In July 1981, Robby Van Pelt, a 13-year-old from Henrico County, stood proudly in front of his three-level, eight-room playhouse. Photo taken Wednesday, July 19, 2005. In July 1985, Farm Fresh Inc. prepared to open a grocery store on Brook Road in Henrico County. Guests dining at Cielito Lindo who might be in the mood for something sweet can try the flan de calabaza, the pumpkin flan. 11800 W Broad St suite 910, Richmond, VA 23233. This is an opinion column from The Times-Dispatch opinion page. Write a Review. Folks come to the Texas-Wisconsin Border Cafe, shown Aug. 24, 1995, in Richmond, Va., for its mix of Tex-Mex and hearty Wisconsin fare. 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