Style Weekly

Racecar Builder Moves to Manchester

Major Retail Coming to Brown's Island?

Closet Archives

VCU Library's newest researcher is piecing together Richmond's other history.

• by David Clementson

Councilman: Big Retailers Looking at The Diamond

The HR Department

You got me what?

What they really want this year.

• by Jason Roop and Deveron Timberlake

From Now Till New Year's

A selection of holiday events

• by Amy Biegelsen and Brandon Reynolds

Graffiti Killer

Cease Fire

Hugs abound in Mayor Wilder's peacemaking, but the real story isn't all warm and fuzzy.

• by Scott Bass

Museums

Dumb and Dumber

The Triangle Players deliver a goofy skewer of celebrity "it" boys in "Matt & Ben."

• by Jerrell Nickerson

Authors' Picks

Local authors reveal which tomes they love to read and give.

• by Valley Haggard

Set List

Where to go. What to hear.

• by Brandon Reynolds

Family Ties

"The Squid and the Whale" is a fierce and funny exploration of a New York divorce.

• by Thomas Peyser

What does Lamb of God want for the holidays?

Rental Unit: "The Beautiful Country"

Spotlight

The Cheap Seats

Salvador Dolly

A surreal doll and marionette show for the weird kid in all of us.

Quick Flicks

Capsule reviews of current movies.

Dueling Tenors

The Virginia Opera Takes up its sword.

Holiday

Stage

Galleries

Holiday Sampler

Reviews of holiday box sets of The Band, America's Funniest Home Videos, The Pixies and "The Great American Baseball Box." Plus the top five nontraditional holiday albums.

• by Brent Baldwin

World's coolest vegan discovers Richmond

Side Dish

Chefs stuff people for ballots

• by Deveron Timberlake

An Empty Place

No matter where we stand on the conflict, too often we push a blunt fact to the backs of our minds: More than 2,000 men and women have fallen in battle.

• by Joe Essid