October 2010

3rd Annual Guide to Halloween Around Richmond

 
Thursday, October 28
 
Ghost Tours of Richmond
Tonight – Nov 6, Capitol Creepers Eerie Nights features “Ghoul Guides,” a group of the walking dead who will tell you all about Richmond’s tragic past, mixing gore with history. Tours are for mature audiences, but families are welcome. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by [...]

Sisters in Hip Hop and at Home

Interviewed by Cesca Janece Waterfield

 
Two sisters in the local music scene are getting major attention for their talent. Shantale and Tyler Person grew up in Chesterfield. Shantale began writing poetry as a girl, influenced by her mother, LaTanya Monroe, who likes to write. As a teen, Shantale started rapping, and became known as “Ms. Proper.” [...]

Youth Art Featured at Pine Camp

 
The city’s Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities is hosting an art exhibit featuring the works of several of Richmond’s emerging young artists. The exhibit, titled “The Up and Comings,” is featured in the Spotlight Gallery at the department’s Pine Camp Arts and Community Center, 4901 Old Brook Rd.
 

 
“This exhibit is an opportunity for [...]

Turn Halloween Tricks into Treats

 
As the weather cools down and children go back to school, store shelves are already lined with plentiful bags of tempting Halloween goodies.
 
According to the National Confectioners Association, ninety percent of parents admit to occasionally dipping into their children’s Halloween haul. Even the most well-intentioned adult can be swayed into buying sale-priced, bulk-sized bags [...]

Erika Townsend’s Favorite Walnut-Chocolate Chip Cookies

 

 
October is National Cookie Month so we’ve celebrated by sharing the favorites of our columnists each week. This week, enjoy Erika Townsend’s favorite recipe for Walnut-Chocolate Cookies. Be sure and look for Erika’s insightful and funny columns in print each month on relationships and love.
 
Erika says: “I love chocolate chip cookies because they are [...]

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