Near West End News

Virginia Comicon at Crowne Plaza West on August 8

Joe_G — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:14:07 +0000

The Virginia Comicon, a one-day comic book convention, will be held on Sunday, August 8 at the Crowne Plaza West at 6532 W. Broad Street from 10 A.M. to 4 P.M.

Patterson & Libbie Shops Hosts Sidewalk Sale This Saturday

Jonah_H — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:14:52 +0000

This Saturday from 9am-3pm shop at the Libbie and Patterson Sidewalk Sale! A variety of shops will be participating, plus Richmond Bargains Blog reports the The Shops at 5807 will be offering jewelry, clothing and decor up to 80%, in addition to live music and family activities.

New Hampton Inn & Suites at Glenside & Broad is Open

Jonah_H — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 02:02:08 +0000

The new Hampton Inn & Suites at Glenside and Broad at I-64 opened today. For reservations call: 804-756-1777 The hotel features 116 non-smoking rooms and suites and a 1,300 sf business center. The official grand opening will be in September. HotelPlanner.com has more details: high-tech corporate meeting and training facility, 24/7 business center and complimentary gourmet coffee [...]

Henrico Rabies Clinic Set for Aug. 7

Jonah_H — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 13:20:06 +0000

The Henrico County Division of Police will hold a rabies clinic on Saturday, Aug. 7, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., at gate 4 of Richmond International Raceway. Shots cost $8, cash only, and include a rabies tag and certificate of inoculation. Dog owners may purchase a [...]

New Local Business Features Environmentally Friendly Carpet Cleaning

Jonah_H — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 18:21:51 +0000

These days it is easier and easier to buy services and products that are better for the environment. Recently, a friend and former co-worker of mine, who grew up in the Near West End started a carpet and upholstery cleaning company that is better for the environment. BioCare Green Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning uses non-toxic [...]