In a photo accompanying a story about James Erb leaving the Symphony Chorus ("Made of Time," Arts & Culture, May 16), the caption should have said Erb founded the chorus 36 years ago. Style regrets the error.
Richmond should take the time to look a little deeper when borrowing from other cities. Claims made by proponents of new ballparks usually are overstated.
"We live in an age of increasing ubiquity, in which the quirks and eccentricities of local businesses are being overshadowed by the blandness of national retailers and service providers."
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