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Tulips in the West End

Tulips in the West End

Published on April 2, 2020
Life as we know it has changed since the coronavirus pandemic. We took for granted the grand outdoor festivals, the events along the waterfront and the public ceremonies that drew thousands of people. Now, under Gov. Ralph S. Northam’s executive order to stay at home and away from groups, those areas are largely empty as people try to prevent the spread of the potentially fatal disease. These Free Press photos show the “before” and “after” impact of coronavirus on our city.

Life as we know it has changed since the coronavirus pandemic. We took for granted the grand outdoor festivals, the events along the waterfront and …

Published on April 2, 2020
Improvements to Abner Clay Park continue to take shape. New trees have been planted and old concrete has been replaced in the park at Leigh Street and Brook Road in Jackson Ward. Richmond is investing $1.27 million in renovating the park. Centennial Contractor Enterprises began the work in October, with completion expected within 60 to 90 days, including installation of a multipurpose field for football and other sports. An anonymous donation of $200,000 enabled installation of a new children’s playground, according to a city official. The only question is whether the pandemic will have cleared up so children and families can start using the park when the work is finished.

Improvements to Abner Clay Park continue to take shape. New trees have been planted and old concrete has been replaced in the park at Leigh …

Published on April 2, 2020
Everyone needs a break outdoors, particularly during this time of pandemic and orders to stay home and away from people. Rose Mukami Bartosh, 4, rolls along on her colorful bike, with her mom, Muthoni Imungi, not far behind last Sunday. The pair was spotted in the 3400 block of Fendall Avenue near Westwood Avenue in North Side.

Everyone needs a break outdoors, particularly during this time of pandemic and orders to stay home and away from people. Rose Mukami Bartosh, 4, rolls …

Published on April 2, 2020
Rev. Lowery

Rev. Lowery

Published on April 2, 2020
Mr. Oliver

Mr. Oliver

Published on April 2, 2020
Governor Northam

Governor Northam

Published on April 2, 2020
Lt. Gov. Fairfax

Lt. Gov. Fairfax

Published on April 2, 2020
A sign on the door outside a viewing room reminds people to observe social distancing at Wilson & Associates’ Funeral Service in Henrico County.

A sign on the door outside a viewing room reminds people to observe social distancing at Wilson & Associates’ Funeral Service in Henrico County.

Published on April 2, 2020
Mr. Peay

Mr. Peay

Published on April 2, 2020
An illustration by Evans & Sutherland Digistar 6/Science Museum of Virginia as part of their virtural platform to illustrate whether or not Earth really has a second moon.

An illustration by Evans & Sutherland Digistar 6/Science Museum of Virginia as part of their virtural platform to illustrate whether or not Earth really has …

Published on April 2, 2020
Mr. Lee

Mr. Lee

Published on April 2, 2020
Mr. Kapsidelis

Mr. Kapsidelis

Published on April 2, 2020
Mr. Harris

Mr. Harris

Published on April 2, 2020
Mr. Eure

Mr. Eure

Published on April 2, 2020
Mr. Ellis

Mr. Ellis

Published on April 2, 2020
Mr. Coleburn

Mr. Coleburn

Published on April 2, 2020
Ms. Ciara

Ms. Ciara

Published on April 2, 2020
Mr. Grinnage

Mr. Grinnage

Published on April 2, 2020

Published on April 2, 2020