Videos
Ms. Bee’s Juice Bar Announces Second Location at The Valentine
Entrepreneur Brandi Brown opens her second shop early on April 5 at the Valentine in downtown Richmond. Her shop on Brookland Park Boulevard was embraced by our community from day one, and supported throughout the pandemic. It’s the place to go for healthful foods, fresh brewed teas, cold press juices and smoothies with “soul”. Always shop local.
Ms. Bee’s Juice Bar
114 West Brookland Park Boulevard, Richmond, VA 23222
(804) 562-2693
Tues-Sat, 9AM-5PM
Ms. Bee’s Juice Bar at The Valentine
1015 East Clay Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Mon-Fri, 8AM-4PM
Throughout the COVID—19 pandemic, we are dedicated to bringing you stories from members of our Richmond community to keep you connected. Browse our growing collection of short videos to see what Richmond has been up to!
Art
Aliza Sterling plans to commission renowned muralist Nico Cathcart to paint a massive mural at North End Yoga Studio.
Vickie Hall of Stir Crazy Cafe shows off their latest mural created by artist Scott McClaning.
From his front porch, Senator Tim Kaine plays “This Land Is Your Land” by Woody Guthrie. Read the full story here.
Laura Ann has a voice that can bring you to tears one moment, crush you with melancholy the next.
The Arthurs (Sara, Charles "King", Loudon, and Josie) immensely talented, extremely generous in every way. Read their story here.
Phil Ford is Bass Hotdog Man.
Business
Ms. Bee’s Juice Bar on Brookland Park Boulevard, which opened two months before the pandemic struck and never missed a beat. Read more here.
Stir Crazy Cafe is back with contactless, curbside pickup. Your favorite neighborhood cafe is now open from 8am - 3pm Wednesday through Sunday with a modified menu.
Order online at www.stircrazycaferva.com, or call them at (804) 864-0264
More from Jimmy Tsamouras of Dot's Back Inn and Demi's with a few words about his wife's efforts to collect PPEs at her shuttered Spa Three Ten. Dot's now offers mixed drinks to go.
Stir Crazy Cafe now offers delivery through LoCo, a locally owned delivery cooperative, along with contactless, curbside pickup. Your favorite neighborhood cafe is now open from 8:30am - 3pm seven days a week. Order online at www.stircrazycaferva.com, or call them at (804) 864-0264
Newest business on MacArthur Avenue in the heart of Bellevue recently opened its doors. This guitar shop offers sales, repairs and lessons. Hear more from owner Matt Avitable.
Joe Stankus of Classic Touch Cleaning in Bellevue volunteers with Feed More to help feed our neighbors.
Community
First brush strokes on the Northside Mural by artist Ed Trask and his young assistant. In honor of the day, they painted the twin trade towers. Read more here.
The Stuart statue also attracted protesters, as did all the other monuments to white supremacists along Monument Avenue. Read more here.