AltWeeklies Wire
Adventure Interruptednew
Renowned woodworker and artist Sam Forrest sold his possessions and started what he hoped would be his biggest journey yet. Then he hit a border.
Style Weekly |
Melissa Scott Sinclair |
08-10-2005 |
Travel
Tags: travel
Global Couch-Crashing: Travel on the Cheapnew
A 19-year-old Richmonder is encouraging others to join the couch-surfing movement, an Internet-spawned method of traveling the world while crashing on exotic sofas.
Style Weekly |
Melissa Scott Sinclair |
08-10-2005 |
Travel
Tags: travel
Motocops: Local Police Get a New Crime-Fighting Tool -- Motorbikesnew
Richmond police officers are training with a new police tool: red Kawasaki KLR250s, lightweight five-speed motorbikes designed for both highway and off-road use.
Style Weekly |
Melissa Scott Sinclair |
08-10-2005 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Fake Warrant Lands Sheriff’s Deputy in Jailnew
In a case that has baffled local law-enforcement officials, a Richmond sheriff’s deputy is going to jail for his role in forging the names of a judge and court clerk on a legal document targeting a former co-worker.
Style Weekly |
Brandon Walters |
08-10-2005 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
