1 North Belmont Restaurant on North Belmont Road in the fan. The convenience store chain said it spent millions on customer and product research before rolling out new items or setups including the 64-ounce Double Gulp fountain drink that was introduced that year. In the preceding two months, President Ronald Reagan made his first public mention of AIDS, and actor Rock Hudsons death raised awareness of the epidemic. This is an opinion column from The Times-Dispatch opinion page. Youngkin? In March 1989, Melvin Major of the Fin & Feather Pet Center pulled Slick a 7-foot, 8-inch boa constrictor owned by Joseph Dodson III from the under Dodsons car in Henrico County. Homelessness was on the rise in 1980s amid economic and political changes that affected incomes, social programs and the availability of affordable housing. You have permission to edit this collection. Restaurants per sq mi. In August 1985, WTVR-TVs Gary Gilliam interviewed Ed and Debbie Bishop, applicants who wanted to be on a live traveling version of The New Newlywed Game that was slated for Regency Square mall in Henrico County. In June 1984, engineer Charlie Dean inspected the new Big Bad Wolf roller coaster at Busch Gardens near Williamsburg. Open in Google Maps. Band members were John Cecka (front), Jim Thomson (left), Jeanne Freeman (center), Ron Curry (kneeling) and Tim Harriss (right). In October 1988, Veronica Gerber videotaped her childs preschool class during a Shabbat service. Fireworks, sparklers and, in this moment, a fog machine were among effects that turned player introductions into a lively production. In August 1989, Lynette Douglas modeled an outfit from Attitudes, a specialty clothing boutique at Fourth and Grace streets in downtown Richmond. Miller & Rhoads Corner Shop, T-D Mag. Commentary: Whats at fault for lower life expectancy? A brief controversy had centered on whether the state had spent $2,500 for the tent, but Dalton eventually paid for it himself. In March 1987, in preparation for new carpeting, the Dumbarton branch library in Henrico County had to remove about 80,000 books from shelves. This story is one in a series for our "Top Workplaces" event, which honors employers in the Richmond region. It was known for its burgers, hot dogs, and milkshakes. The project was part of a deal between Marriott Corp. and the city housing authority to finance and build a hotel-convention center in downtown Richmond. George Porcella, general manager of Pasta Luna restaurant in Richmond, VA, holds a menu as he talks about how the mad-cow scare has affected their business Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2003. 00:00. Reported as permanently closed. In June 1981, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported the first handful of illnesses rare lung infections and other signs of impaired immune systems in five men in what became known as the AIDS epidemic. After a week of uncertainty regarding the rezoning of River City Middle School, and as the Richmond Public Schools chief operating officer sub. This October 1988 image shows the Annabel Lee, a reproduction paddle-wheeler that offered dinner cruises and entertainment on the James River from 1988 through 2003. A Times-Dispatch reporter who visited the restaurant recounted the owners memorable personality: Buck Fuller, complete with white chef's hat, greets his customers: What'll it be, a Tubby Burger? Kwanzaa, derived from the Swahili term for first fruits, was developed as an African-American celebration in the 1960s. Sosie Hublitz outside her Gaston-damaged Shockoe Bottom restaurant "The Kitchen Table" on October 6, 2004. The restaurant replaced the Crosswinds Restaurant and Lounge. A little farther upriver in Bremo Bluff, the James River crested at more than 33 feet following spring rains. In May 1986, Hilda West worked on a car in Fredericksburg, where she had addressed an apprenticeship conference. In August 1980, Rudolph Cunningham placed a chicken into the rotisserie oven at Stonewall Market on Grove Avenue in Richmond. It's been providing good food, good drinks, good music, and good times ever since. Jimmy Vaughn and the Fabulous Thunderbirds and the Nighthawks from D.C. were the first live blues . From left: Lemon Pepper, original hot wings, and a mild variety. Photo taken October 7, 2003. The restaurant has about 50 percent more space, with seating for about 200 people on the main floor. In July 1981, Robby Van Pelt, a 13-year-old from Henrico County, stood proudly in front of his three-level, eight-room playhouse. In April 1986, under dark skies, a freight train made a southbound crossing of the James River on the Seaboard System Railroad bridge downriver from the Powhite Parkway. We have a food scene to be proud of in Richmond in the 2020s, but the 1970s weren't so bad, either. Sept. 25, 2004, At Jumpin J's Java, owner Je Depew (left) shares a laugh with customers Denise Lawus and Melvin Carter. The new location is in the Commonwealth Center at 288 and Hull Streets. Little remains besides the brick walls at the Capri Restaurant (right) and a chiropractor's office. Housing nonprofit calls on city to change assessment practice as tax burdens swell, Column: Lets give teachers the support they need to stay in the classroom and help students rebound, Inside greater Richmond's big plan for pharmaceutical manufacturing, Small family diner Sisters Caf closing its doors in Manchester. Last years event, held at the Richmond Raceway Complex, marked the 30th anniversary. "We are very, very grateful that nobody was injured,"Associate Pastor Rosalinda Rivera said. In November 1980, Virginia Commonwealth University students who worked on the schools paper, the Commonwealth Times, held their weekly meeting in the Millhiser House on West Franklin Street in Richmond but they had yet to furnish the space. Poor Richards Restaurant, Richmond, VA early 1980's. comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Add a Comment In December 1985, actors wearing 19th-century clothing strolled on a snowy street in Richmonds Church Hill neighborhood. Opened in 1911, the Empire closed and reopened many times since its founding. It was here that he met many of the people who played a part in the band's eventual success. In March 1988, Helene Kahn stood in her GiGi Hats shop on East Grace Street in downtown Richmond. In June 1986, Mr. Pictured here in 2005 were masala dosa (front), an Indian-style thin pancake served with onion and potato stuffing, curry and coconut chutney sauce, and vegetable jalfrezi (behind), a mix of cauliflowers, carrots, beans and green peppers sauteed in ginger, garlic, dry fruits and authentic Indian spices. What is now the Richard T. Robertson School of Media and Culture was founded in 1978 and is one of the largest sections of VCUs College of Humanities and Sciences. This was the fifth store in the Richmond area for the Norfolk-based grocer. 11 / 12. In 1988, Harman became the public announcer for Richmond City Council meetings, and after an estimated 700 meetings, he retired in 2018. The location previously had been Hot Springs Car Wash, whose owner, Joseph Enning, was a familiar face through his television commercials. At the time, Dirt Shirt had two outlets in Richmond, one in Hopewell and one in Gordonsville. In April 1981, Dick Harman shown preparing for his role as broadcaster for a hockey game in Richmond was about to begin a call-in sports talk show on WLEE radio. Lehja excels at delivering both regional classics like the seafood kerala curry or expertly spiced biryani as well as inventive specialties, including a stuffed paneer tikka and shrimp chicken zafrani. In September 1987, employees of Crazy Zanies in Carytown were ready to deliver messages and singing telegrams around Richmond. Great sailors, liptauer. In February 1980, a customer in protective goggles got a head start on summer at an indoor tanning booth at a salon in Henrico County. 11-03-1988 (cutline): Dirt Woman--Donnie Corker finishes his dinner at the Jade Elephant before his Sunday night drag show. Richmond, VA. Tom Horton is a 1969 graduate of Stetson University. The nearly 40,000-square-foot grocery store was the largest of the chains 14 locations in the area. In addition, a wine cellar has been installed in the basement, private dining areas have been set up, and office space is available on the upper floor. View Menu. Its focus was on entertainment, but it also aimed for authenticity and education. This selection of photos from our digital collection shows images from the Richmond region and surrounding areas from 2000 to present. After scaling back to weekly deliveries of frozen meals during the pandemic, Feed Mores Meals on Wheels program has resumed its five-day-a-we, A Petersburg man was sentenced this week to 58 years in prison for fatally shooting his romantic rival in an ambush killing last year outside , Montpelier, the estate of James Madison, became the toast of the museum world with a June 2021 board restructuring that gave descendants of th. Restoration was led by Virginia Commonwealth University art conservationist Laurence Pace. This September 1988 image shows a row of homes in the town of Fries, located in Grayson County in Southwest Virginia. Photo taken Friday, October 21, 2005. Were praying a lot. The Richmond Police Department on Tuesday released surveillance video of two people who they say are suspects in a shooting last month. Bookbinder's Grill in Alverser Plaza in Midlothian in 2004. In December 1989, a customer navigated the self-service area of the 7-Eleven at Eighth and Broad streets in downtown Richmond. As real estate assessments continue to rise in Richmond, local nonprofit housing providers are facing higher tax bills that make it harder to , Lets face it, teaching has never been harder. Since 1989, Horton has lived in Richmond, Virginia, where he . His father, George, began cultivating the banana grove 10 years earlier after a friend gave him a plant as a gift. The wounded people range in age from 18 to 27. The Bishops were among 25 couples selected at random from more than 500 applications for an interview. 3. The Upper East Side Restaurant Jazz Lounge and Sports Bar allocated at 7103 Brook Road on March 30, 2004. This is an opinion column from The Times-Dispatch opinion page. In January 1975, shoppers passed by the clock at Miller & Rhoads in downtown Richmond. Now 17 years later, she is sh. The new Kelly's Jet System restaurant which is due to open in mid-August on the northwest corner of Fifth and Broad sts. In August 1988, a trolley passed by a large screen that protected passing vehicles from sandblasting and painting under Interstate 95 on East Main Street. In August 1988, Norma Ray (left) served beverages at a Pizza Hut trailer outside Main Street Centre in downtown Richmond. Park officials had determined that the ride was slightly faster than the maximum comfortable speed of 48 mph, so engineers installed an additional breaking system ahead of the rides debut. The event, which included songs from the Fox School choir, capped a two-year effort by the Fan Womans Club in cooperation with state landmark officials. Kids. "We've seen public policy decisions mandated in Virginia based on far less substantial ground," writes The Times-Dispatch columnist Michael Paul Williams. A two-vehicle crash caused by a truck tire blowout has claimed the life of an 11-year-old girl, Virginia State Police said. The event brought together former professional athletes in a baseball game, golf tournament and tennis exhibition to raise money for the Childrens Miracle Network. See more ideas about memories, restaurant, howard johnson's. The giant sub required three cases of tomatoes, 50 pounds of cold cuts and 15 pounds of provolone cheese. Folks come to the Texas-Wisconsin Border Cafe, shown Aug. 24, 1995, in Richmond, Va., for its mix of Tex-Mex and hearty Wisconsin fare. The first International Special Olympics Games was held 50 years ago in July 1968. From the Archives: Photos of the Richmond region in the 1980s. She doesn't exercise because she is in constant motion. A list of restaurants supposedly available at the Sixth Street Marketplace, but alas, several are closed down and one whole block of restaurants listed has been demolished. In February 1986, an explosion rocked a row of houses on Davis Avenue in Richmonds Fan District. In October 1987, children were entertained by the University of Richmond mascot as the Spiders faced the University of Virginia. Probably taken in the late 1940s, this photo shows the already decades old tradition of the Chincoteague Pony Swim. After toggling between in-person and remote learning and trying to stay healthy in a pandemic, . Flambe version. In October 1981, Jerome Hamlin posed with his robots during a visit to the Science Museum of Virginia in Richmond. In February 1981, Richmond Mayor Henry L. Marsh III operated a backhoe to kick off Project One, which included the construction of the Greater Richmond Convention Center. The two-floor restaurant underwent a full renovation which included a banquet room, lounge and a party rom. Photo taken Oct. 12. In September 1985, NASCAR driver Kyle Petty inspected his wrecked Ford Thunderbird after a practice run at the Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway in Henrico County during the Wrangler 400 competition. Vinny Sanzone of Carini's Restaurant with a large pizza, in the newer section of the Italian restaurant in 2005. Richmond, VA 23235 (Map & Directions) (804) 272-1788. Photo taken Friday, October 21, 2005. Let's act on its data. In January 1984, a family of Weimaraners stood in the back of owner Doug Solyans pickup truck ahead of an exercise session at Byrd Park in Richmond. A table set in front of the fireplace atAzzurro Restaurant in 2004. Sept. 25, 2004. 72-957, Virginia Governor's Negative Collection, Library of Virginia. A free-lunch ministry among downtown churches served about 150 people per meal, up from only about 25 two years earlier. At the time, major chains were battling for Richmond-area customers. In December 1982, a group of Richmond school bus drivers modeled new uniforms, which included light blue shirts, navy slacks or skirts, berets or caps, and jackets and ties. During the show, 60 cowboys and cowgirls more than a dozen were Richmonders participated in competitions sanctioned by the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association. Before the Sunday closing law, or so-called blue law, was formally repealed by the Board of Supervisors, Henrico residents who in a referendum that month voted in favor of repeal had to travel to surrounding localities to shop on a Sunday. Some might remember private spots such as The Devil's Club (still open), Owouti's and The Railroad Club. The 1970s mark a milestone for Virginia wine, too. The first full moon in May calls to the blue crabs in Virginia, beckoning them to shed their skin. Richmond's Aural History: The 1980s Doug Dobey Graphic Designer " [The punk scene] was a real closed society, sort of like the beats or hippies it was a rite of passage. Voters flipped selectors to mark their choices; Democrat Jesse Jackson and Republican George H.W. Adegbalola had just been honored as Virginia Teacher of the Year for 1982. Pettys car hit Dale Earnhardts, with Petty getting the worst of it. The Best Restaurants in Richmond. In its heyday, the chain had more than 1,000 locations, which served fried clams and a whopping 28 ice cream flavors. Pizza Inn and Godfathers rounded out the top five. The boat had seating for more than 200 passengers, plus two full-service bars and two dance floors. This selection of photos from our digital collection shows images from the Richmond region and surrounding areas from the 1980s. The ex-officer's attorneys have filed a motion to have the charge dismissed. In April 1986, a helicopter removed the letters CFB from the Central Fidelity Bank building at Third and Broad streets in downtown Richmond. Red Fox Inn & Tavern (Middleburg) Red Fox Inn & Tavern/Facebook. Williams: The state's police traffic stop study states the obvious. In May 1987, a candlelight vigil in Richmond honored AIDS victims and those fighting the disease. Today it houses the Richmond Railroad Museum. This January 1980 image shows the interior of Best Products Co.s headquarters at Interstate 95 and Parham Road in Henrico County. I want to thank the Richmond Times-Dispatch readers who offered important feedback this week about recent changes in your newspaper. 11800 W Broad St suite 910, Richmond, VA 23233. In its history as a restaurant, the Old Mill Room has earned AAA's Four-Diamond distinction. Nearby Restaurants: 28. The 33-foot statue, which mirrored one made by art students in Beijing, was a memorial to student protesters who were murdered at Tiananmen Square in China that month. Kahn, who opened the store in 1950 and operated it until her death in 1996, offered hats, wedding veils and other millinery. Photo taken October 6, 2004. Officials have not said how the incident occurred or disclosed the nature of the injuries. The dining space accommodated up to 450 people and was the first phase of a $5 million renovation at the mall. In November 1989, Virginia Commonwealth University basketball player Lionel Bacon jogged onto the court at the Richmond Coliseum during pregame festivities. In December 1984, visitors lined up to tour the house at 2005 W. Grace St. in Richmonds Fan District. The restaurant, operated by Concession Air Corp., gave diners a view of takeoffs and landings. When will it end? The event celebrated the outdoors and river-related activities in Richmond. The sandwich was made for the Carytown Watermelon Festival, where patrons could buy 5 inches for $5. In April 1985, Blanche Whitaker operated the elevator one last time at Central Fidelity Bank in downtown Richmond. After moving to Richmond 34 years ago where she and husband, Chef Paul, opened La Petite France, she eats the same way. In December 1981, Gaye Todd Adegbalola conferred with a student at the high school where she taught in Fredericksburg. During that holiday season, games and stuffed animals tied to E.T. the character from the summertime movie blockbuster were popular in local stores, as were Smurf and Pac-Man items. White Tower declined as rivals such as McDonalds grew; Richmond was one of the chains last strongholds. On Wednesdays, the club hosted House Night which featured house music, a danceable electronic genre. Christian Rohrbach, described as the pledge master of Delta Chi, received no jail time. The plan was for it to be used as a public ferry to Belle Isle the city was in the early stages of turning the island, a former Civil War prisoner camp, into a recreational destination. In September 1981, the Spiderettes, the University of Richmond pompom squad, practiced a routine at the university. In April 1987, Juanita Wade walked down the flooded Main Street in Columbia, a James River town in Fluvanna County near Fork Union. In September 1984, the Empire Theatre on Broad Street in downtown Richmond reopened with a gala and performance from the Richmond Symphony. Watchful Waiter Awards Acacia Restaurant on Cary St. View from the porch on December 21, 1998. Talley Neon takes down Julian's Restaurant sign. Scowcroft offered his perspective on Ronald Reagans ongoing presidency and shared memories from his time as national security adviser to President Gerald Ford. The Belle was replaced by a regular bus the following year. Byram's Restaurant, 3215 West Broad Street. The attraction opened in 1979 as Voyage to Atlantis but was rethemed the next year. View of flooding in Richmond from the I-95 bridge. In 2010, restaurateur Scott Ripley bought the joint from Mario's son, Timmy. Interior of Valentino's Italian Pizza and Restaurant. Through its educational programs, its impressive list of speakers has ranged from Amelia Earhart to U.S. presidents. The drink scene, though, offers much more today! The radio was part of the storefront at Mollens Auto Audio on Westmoreland Avenue in Richmond. The first show featured the works of seniors, and students could get guidance from faculty advisers about selecting, displaying and pricing their work. In September 1982, Sondra Jones, Miss Virginia-USA, helped Phil Reynolds unveiled the name of the trackless trolley Belle of Richmond that was set to begin a five-month trial run in downtown Richmond. In September 1984, workers installed columns for the grandstands as construction progressed quickly on the Diamond, which was replacing Parker Field as Richmonds minor-league baseball stadium. Republicans omit climate change, high cost of nuclear, Restrictive regulations hinder substance abuse treatment, Happy with governors antisemitism report, mostly, Plaque is a primary cause of tooth decay, gum disease. Coctel De Camaron, (Shrimp Cocktail) at Los Rios Mexican Restaurant on Tuckernuck Road, November 12, 2003. From the 11th floor of City Hall, two four-teacher teams fielded calls from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays. In February 1982, Atari video game enthusiasts gathered at the Best Products on Quioccasin Road in Henrico County for an Asteroids competition. Aura Bar & Grill is . In November 1984, the bronze statue known as The Three Soldiers (or The Three Servicemen) was unveiled in Washington as more traditional complement to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Takei noted that Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry had a special sensitivity for casting people who shared his own vision of the future.. The vacated property may become part of a redevelopment project involving the William Byrd Motor Hotel. Fresh sailors usher in a new generation of warships on USS Gerald R. Ford, Video shows suspect in East Main Street killing, Richmond police say, Updated: Teacher, students injured at Dinwiddie High School, New 911 system meant to improve accuracy of Richmond emergency response, Forecast: Showers on Thursday, a little bit humid in Richmond area, Column: The James River and the Clean Water Act at 50, Column: 'Stay alive, get transplanted, and get well'. The winning routine was choreographed to The Brothers Johnson dance track Stomp!. Lunch and dinner Monday-Saturday. 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It runs on the gas-powered energy of Peggy, the 1930s Star broiler named after manager Mario Chiocca's late wife. Jen Clayton, a manager at Gutenberg Cafe', explains the flow of the high water which severely damaged the restaurant in September of 2004, when remnants of Hurricane Gaston flooded Shockoe Bottom. Sean Sublette with an update to the Richmond-area forecast. Carolyn and Bob DeCapri in their restaurant, Cafe' di Pagliacci, in the Fan District. The restaurant left 2529 W. Broad St. and is leasing. Each letter weighed about 2,500 pounds, and the removal project took just under two hours. The Westhampton closed in 2016 after a 78-year run. ABrookland Middle Schoolseventh-grader is hospitalized after a stabbing at the school, police said. after I wrote a column a few weeks ago introducing myself as the new editor. The Block is an area in Richmond, Virginia, United States that from the 1940s to the late 1970s hosted an underground gay culture and community, with several bars and venues. The new ride resembled a bobsled run and even got a thumbs-up from members of that years Jamaican Olympic bobsled team, who visited the park to help introduce the ride. Where's the engine? Glenn Youngkin hadnt taken office when an unexpectedly powerful snowstorm crippled a heavily . In December 1984, Alyson Rappaport showed off the gift she received for her Cabbage Patch doll: a full-length mink coat. Scenes were shot all over Richmond, including Manchester and the Fan District. Participants, led by the Washington-based environmental group Greenpeace, protested the use of Icelandic fish at Burger King, Long John Silver's and Captain D's restaurants. More than 3,000 buildings in the Fan were photographed and surveyed in the campaign. The DeLorean became an icon of the 1980s for both its short, drama-filled history and for being immortalized in the Back to the Future film franchise starting in 1985. Kobe Japanese Steaks & Sushi. From left, Thomas Haskins, Andrew Williams, and Fred Middleton preparing food in the kitchen of the Positive Vibe Cafe in the Stratford Hills Shopping Center. How about a chicken salad sandwich? The ritual with the dummy corpse is a tradition of many years at the restaurant/bar on Forest Hill Ave. Wingstop Restaurant featured a variety of wings for every palate. 5/13/05. The U.S. operations of the Victoria Station chain began running into financial difficulties in the mid-1980s, causing gradual shutdowns of the franchise restaurants. Adriana Trigiani grew up in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, and is the bestselling author of 20 books. In April 1988, Capitol Restaurant had just opened at the Richmond International Airport. In June 1984, actress Mary Tyler Moore took a break between scenes outside Bamboo Caf in Richmonds Fan District. Regardless of the grueling schedule, West said, Im going to have a career at 52. 1 singles from the previous two years. Part of the decor will include two cabooses, each of which will seat 16 persons. Fifty years earlier on Aug. 29, 1931 they were the first couple to marry in the then-new chapel. Among businesses that were torn down to accommodate the new facility were Swattys Mens Shop and the Greyhound bus station. This July 1980 image shows Dirt Shirt, a store on West Cary Street in Richmond that offered custom screen-printed T-shirts. The bar was popular with bikers; other businesses in that stretch, including an adult theater, attracted a diverse clientele that could make the area a hot spot for police. : 4. In June 1989, Virginia Commonwealth University students moved the top section of their Goddess of Democracy reproduction to the Student Commons, where it was displayed for several days. In June 1988, barbers were busy at Belchers Barber Shop in the Mutual Building at Ninth and Main streets in downtown Richmond. In February 1981, Benny Parsons spun his No. 15 great places to score soft-shell crabs in Richmond, How Paymerang serves customers by valuing workers, Richmond's Mattress King set to retire after 42-year reign, Letters to the Editor for July 30, 2022: Unjust, unacceptable harm, Grief, anger spark gunfire at church funeral in Chesterfield, Police: Chesterfield man arrested after standoff in Fredericksburg, Spanberger wants Youngkin to fix flaws that led to I-95 snow gridlock before his term, Letter: Virginia Employment Commission needs reform now. 11-03-1988 ( cutline ): Dirt Woman -- Donnie Corker finishes his dinner at Best! 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