Category: Richmond

Is Richmond City Water Safe?

The City of Richmond’s water is continuously tested and meets or exceeds EPA standards for safe drinking water. For more information, call EPA’s Safe Drinking Water Hotline at 1-800-426-4791. For more information on our drinking water treatment process, click here. How Clean Is Richmond water? We are proud to report that during 2021 we were […]

Is Richmond A Metropolitan City?

The Greater Richmond Region, the Richmond metropolitan area or Central Virginia, is a region and metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Virginia, centered on Richmond. Is Richmond a mid size city? Richmond Metro The Richmond Region is the perfect place to call home! With an affordable cost of living, convenient access to a thriving […]

When Did Richmond Va Became A City?

Richmond became a town in 1742. In early 1780, the State Capitol was temporarily moved to Richmond from Williamsburg at the request of the General Assembly. In May of 1782, Richmond was incorporated as a city and officially became Virginia’s new capital. What was Richmond called before? In 1733 William Byrd of Westover named the […]

What Are Richmond Blue Cigarettes?

Richmond is a British brand of cigarettes, produced briefly in Canada. The brand was introduced in 1968 as a filtered king-size. The first brand to use the Strickman Filter, an early high-filtration filter tip that was thought to reduce particulate matter in the smoke more effectively than the standard filter tip. Are Richmond original the […]