October 05, 2009
Vandals spray graffiti in Forest Hill Park
For the second time in a month, a city park has been targeted by vandals using spray paint. Richmond police said vandals targeted Forest Hill Park overnight Saturday, spraying graffiti reflecting anti-Semitic and racist symbols. The park bordering Forest Hill Avenue in South Richmond is nearing completion of a major improvement project that has removed thousands of tons of silt from Forest Hill lake.
October 04, 2009
Forest Hill Park defaced by vandals
For the second time in a month, a city park has been targeted by vandals using spray paint. Richmond police said vandals targeted Forest Hill Park overnight Saturday, spraying graffiti reflecting anti-Semitic and racist symbols. The park bordering Forest Hill Avenue in south Richmond is nearing completion of a major improvement project that has removed thousands of tons of silt from Forest Hill lake.
September 12, 2009
Graffiti appears in Bryan Park
A new wave of graffiti, much of it anti-Semitic and racist, covered buildings and other structures throughout Bryan Park yesterday, and police say they are looking for suspects. Police spokesman James Mercante said park users and workers discovered dozens of spray-painted symbols and phrases early yesterday. The city’s graffiti-removal team worked much of the day removing and painting over the damage.
September 11, 2009
Graffiti sweeps Richmond’s Bryan Park
A new wave of graffiti, much of it anti-Semitic and racist, covered buildings and other structures throughout Bryan Park today, and police say they are looking for suspects. Police spokesman James Mercante said park users and workers discovered dozens of spray-painted symbols and phrases early this morning. The city’s graffiti removal team worked much of the day removing and painting over the damage.
June 21, 2009
Richmond Vegetarian Festival draws thousands
They came, they saw, they ate healthy. Herbivores mingled peacefully with omnivores in the azalea gardens at Richmond’s Bryan Park, flaunting their fare and offering some lifestyle education. The seventh annual Richmond Vegetarian Festival brought out nearly 5,000 to the free event despite the blistering heat. As always, food took center stage, followed closely by the canine attendees.
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