Style Weekly
Richmond's alternative for news, arts, culture and opinion
- Issue Archive for
- Jan 20-26, 2010
- Vol. 28, No. 3
News & Features
In Bob They Trust
God-fearing women, many with ties to Regent University, descend on Richmond to usher in the McDonnell era.
Budget Fix: Send More City Pupils to Maggie Walker?
School Board member proposes unique budget-trimming solution.
Party Favors
A behind-the-scenes army fights for control of Virginia's money and influence. How Richmond's powerful lobbying industry plays the system.
After 12 Years, Republicans Get Their Big Party
McDonnell's inaugural ball goes heavy on the spectacle.
City's Stormwater Fee Soaks Schools, State and Colleges
When it rains it pours for cash-strapped public institutions.
School Board Clash With Patrick Henry School Continues
More roadblocks for Richmond's first charter school.
Be Our Guest
A security hiccup at the inaugural ball is under review.
Gun Worship
Lawmakers unload slew of firearms bills.
Arts & Events
The Three Faces of Mead
MeadWestvaco's new building crash lands beside the river.
The Kid is Uptight
“Youth in Revolt” refines an actor's formula.
Inside Track
This Week: Trio of Justice, Loversville, Amoeba Men and more.
In With the New
The art of group dynamics at Reynolds Gallery.
Badfish at the National
Friday, Jan. 22.
Textile Art Shows at Art Works
Friday, Jan. 22 through Sunday Feb. 21.
Rodney Carrington at the Carpenter Theatre
Thursday, Jan. 21.
Iona at In Your Ear
Friday, Jan. 22.
Cowboy Take Me Away
“Fool for Love” is a solid debut for new theater company.
A Fistful of Bible
Denzel Washington plays a butt-kicking mystery messiah in "The Book of Eli."
There Won't Be Blood
“Daybreakers” is a vampire flick with philosophical bite.
Doyle Lawson at West End Assembly of God
Saturday, Jan. 23.
Higdon Hard
Musical innovation is a creative obligation, but composer doesn't believe it must be a trial by ordeal for listeners.
Food & Drink
Short Order
This Week: Valentine's confectionry, wild game dinners, urban ecology and more.
One True Thing
Dora's Brazilian Grill is meat heaven for the seriously carnivorous appetite.
Punch Drunk
This Week: Selling Out, Drinking Up
Opinion & Blogs
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The Score
A weekly rating of the city zeitgeist.
The Broken Rule
To thrive, regional governor's schools need to escape the instability of local control.
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