Repost of Crossroads – Brian Jones “Redhead” by Aaron Williams published on RVANews earlier today. A few weeks ago, Selba was the center of attention for their ever expanding lineup of jazz. This week, Crossroads is the focus. Crossroads has been hosting live music for a long time, but recently their lineup has had some of the best [...]
Next time you go to Crossroads and can’t get a beer due to the crowd, you can blame Stephen Robertson (aka Blanchard’s Guy), Richmond.com, and this article. The cat or in this case the tasty micro-brew is out of the bag. Our little community gem has now been unveiled to the masses, or at least [...]
After completing a 7 date tour of the Southeast with her RVA based band The Southside Boys (including our pal Pedro Aida). Billy The Kid from Vancouver B.C. will be gracing the floor at Crossroads for a special intimate solo performance. Kicking things off will be good friend and Southbank local Paulo Franco. Hope to [...]
From the Industrial Workers of the World website: An ‘Unfair Labor Practice’ has been filed with the National Labor Relations Board against Crossroads Coffee & Ice Cream in Richmond, Virginia for a violation of an employee’s right to engage in concerted activities for the purpose of collective bargaining or other mutual aid and protection, as found inSec. 7. [§ 157.] of [...]
GayRVA.com Richmond’s source for news, entertainment, and information about the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered (LGBT) community has been running a series on gay friendly neighborhoods in Richmond. Today they discussed our neck of the woods and did a pretty good job of hitting all the highlights.
Tonight at 8 the Happy Lucky and Crossroads present another Cacophonous Cabaret. Beer, music, sing-a-long… it looks like the weather will be beautifully Spring like. The garage door will be open and you can take your beer on the patio. In addition to the beers on tap Will will be getting in a cask of [...]
In other Crossroads news, the coffee shop took 3rd place in Richmond.com’s Best Coffeehouse voting. Lift nabbed first and Shockoe Espresso and Roastery came in third.
Apparently it is the season of internet polls. In the continuing quest to find the best of RVA, through polling people that go to a particular website, Richmond.com is allowing you to vote on the coffeehouses in town. Southbank favorite Crossroads is in the mix. Not very much in the way of descriptions given. All [...]
Kudos to In The ToGo Cup for an interview with local artist Ted Sanderson. The main point of the interview is to discuss the mural at Lamplighter but there are a couple Southbank connections. what are some of the other projects around town you’ve done? The Art 180 truck and the Crossroads Coffee truck are [...]
We covered the news when they were applying for the liquor license but now it is a reality. Crossroads has added beer to their list of offerings. I don’t know who picked out their beer list but they did a heck of a job. From Twitter the list is; Legend, Starr Hill, Blue Mtn, Corsendonk, St. [...]
In the togo cup… is a new local blogger (I think he or she is Southbank) who spends a fair amount of time at coffee shops and is now writing about his/her experience. Categories that are used to describe each place include but are not limited to; parking – parking lot or “fan” like?, coffee- [...]
I haven’t talked to the owners to find out any of the details but John M. of CHPN forwarded me the latest list of those applying for an ABC license and at the bottom of the page was our local shop Crossroads. The application is for beer and wine.
RVAnews has the details on some changes going down at local java & ice cream institution Crossroads. Read the full story for what the new chefs were presenting at the SOTJ Farmers Market this weekend. Ted and Kirsten Perkinson will soon be taking over cooking and baking duties, respectively, at Crossroads Coffee & Ice Cream. [...]
The fusion taco truck Boka Tako that has been getting some press in the area and has been hitting Twitter hard is going to make an appearance at the South of the James Farmer’s Market this Saturday. Saw this on their Twitter and as a comment on Richmond.com. We have at least 3 sets of [...]
Happy Lucky Combo released a new CD this week “Carnival of Sound” and the blog Kozmicdogz Breaks Loose purchased a CD recently. Best $5 I’ve Spent In Quite A While! I traveled down Forest Hill Avenue today and purchased a copy of “Carnival of Sound” The Happy Luck Combo’s new cd. Well worth the price [...]
From the RTD: A man who robbed a South Richmond coffee shop, nearly shot an employee and led police on a foot chase, will spend 13 years in prison. Richmond Circuit Judge Theodore J. Markow sentenced Eddie James Edwards III today to 20 years for the robbery charge and suspended half of the sentence, plus [...]
In my random internet stumblings I ran across local artist Will Goodwin’s blog and his painting below of Crossroads. He has another one of our local coffee joint on the website and some other fine works. Make sure and check him out. [singlepic id=283 w=420 h=340 float=] This is one in a series entitled “Painting [...]
Design*Sponge is a daily website dedicated to home and product design run by Brooklyn-based writer, Grace Bonney. In addition to DIY projects, reviews of stores, and much more the site also publishes City Design Guides and the latest is our very own Richmond. For the Southside a quick overview is given of Caravati’s, Williams & [...]
The Patrick Henry School of Science and Arts website has been updated but here are some of the highlights. Over 1,500 books were received for the PHSSA book sale on June 6th and raised $861. The unsold books will be used for a future sale. Ukrop’s Golden Gift Certificates were collected at Crossroads and the [...]
I have a large, aggressive monkey on my back and it’s name is caffeine! Personally, I’m a fan of the skinny vanilla latte. Of course there are several st@rbucks nearby but I prefer to keep our local merchants busy. So here’s a list of good coffee available in the hills and heights area. Am I [...]
The RTD is reporting that “Richmond police have charged a man in a single-vehicle crash in front of a South Richmond coffee shop early [yesterday].” The driver, Alkaly Leo Keita, was charged with eluding police, driving without a license, having an open container and driving under the influence. Keita refused to stop at the Lee [...]
