by admin | Aug 19, 2009 | Uncategorized
What a busy and challenging summer we”ve had so far. Despite high calls for service, a significant number of homicides, and many community needs, officers have been extremely effective in addressing crime issues. This is only a VERY SMALL sampling of impressive...
by admin | Aug 17, 2009 | Uncategorized
At long last, Quiet Zones West Three and West Four will go into effect at 12.01 AM on August 21, 2009. These Quiet Zones include two grade crossings on the Richmond Parkway just south of Atchison Village and a grade crossing on Ohio south of Atchison Village. Horns...
by admin | Aug 17, 2009 | Uncategorized
Mayor and Councilmembers: This is the weekly report for the week ending August 14th, 2009. 1. Meeting Notes The next regular City Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, September 8th. 2. Richmond Receives EPA Brownfields Job Training Grant Award The City of...
by admin | Aug 15, 2009 | Uncategorized
We are back in Saigon with a 3:30 AM wakeup for a 6:00 AM flight. A little more about last night’s “backpacker hotel.” It was about $20 for the night with a room the size of a large walk-in closet. When we went to turn in, we discovered there was...
by admin | Aug 14, 2009 | Uncategorized
In Chiang Mai last night, the manager of the Night Bazaar, who works for Sunthorn, had met us at the airport and made a date to show us around Chiang Mai. Apparently he turned up sick – I hope its not the dreaded swine flue – and instead sent three friends...
by admin | Aug 13, 2009 | Uncategorized
Like Dalat, Chiang Mai in northern Thailand is another place I didn’t get to before that everybody said was not to be missed. It turned out that Sunthorn’s company owns the hotel we are staying in, so at dinner the night before last, he phoned ahead and...