RVA 100 | EXPLORING HIDDEN HISTORIES RVA 100: How The Flying Squirrels got its start in Richmond From the RVA 100: 100 people, places, things that you should know about Richmond series Aug 14, 2024 Aug 14, 2024 Updated Sep 6, 2024 0 × RVA 100: Flying Squirrels Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save kAm!C@76DD:@?2= 32D632== H2D A=2J65 7@C 86?6C2E:@?D :? #:49>@?5 367@C6 E96 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]>:=3]4@>^C:49>@?5Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qmu=J:?8 $BF:CC6=Dk^2m D@2C65 :?E@ E@H? 7@C E96 a_`_ D62D@?] }@E9:?8 367@C6 H2D 4@>A2C23=6 :? ?2>6[ 6?E6CE2:?>6?E AC6D6?E2E:@?[ @C :>A24E]k^Am There was nothing in Richmond comparable to the Flying Squirrels until they arrived for the 2010 season. MARK GORMUS, TIMES-DISPATCH kAm(:E9 2 962GJ 2446?E @? E96 72?D’ 82>6 6IA6C:6?46[ E96 s@F3=6\p 7C2?49:D6 277:=:2E65 H:E9 E96 $2? uC2?4:D4@ v:2?ED 3642>6 2 9:89=J A@AF=2C 2EEC24E:@? 7@C E9@D6 H9@ 2C6 D6C:@FD 72?D @7 E96 DA@CE[ 2?5 E9@D6 H9@ 6?;@J 2 =:G6=J 2E>@DA96C6 H:E9 32D632== 2D 324<8C@F?5]k^Am People are also reading… Lawsuit against state trooper on behalf of Franklin County girl moves forward 12-year-old arrested in death of classmate who was hit in the head by a metal water bottle Franklin County considers 7-cent real estate tax increase Rocky Mount man charged with killing his brother Smith Mountain Lake saw increase in boating incidents and deaths in 2025 Budget woes complicate residents' push for new dog park in Franklin County 2 Franklin County softball players among those to watch in Southwest Virginia Kids invited to annual Cops and Bobbers event by Rocky Mount PD Cyanobacteria up in Smith Mountain Lake, but no harmful algal blooms last year This Rocky Mount police dog focuses on head pats instead of patrols Martinsville to scrap purchasing cards after scrutiny of $1.4M in spending Spanberger signs 22 bills, including one concerning pharmacy benefit managers Lake Days gets students up close to nature at Smith Mountain Lake Chip Sullivan, golfer and instructor 'loved by so many,' dies at 61 Blacksburg elementary principal among 17 men arrested in prostitution case kAm%96 u=J:?8 $BF:CC6=D :?DE2?E=J 3642>6 @?6 @7 E96 =625:?8 5C2HD :? E96 >:?@C =628F6D[ C68F=2C=J 2G6C28:?8 >@C6 E92? e[___ 72?D 2?5 FA=:7E:?8 E96 4@>>F?:EJ `a >@?E9D 2 J62C H:E9 4@2E 5C:G6D[ C625:?8 AC@8C2>D[ J@FE9\=628F6 7:6=5 C6?@G2E:@?D[ 2?5 @E96C 4@?EC:3FE:@?D]k^Am — John O’Connor In this Series RVA 100: 100 people, places, things that you should know about Richmond Updated Nov 22, 2024 RVA 100: The Marlboro sign Updated Sep 6, 2024 RVA 100: When did the murals start going up in Richmond? Updated Sep 6, 2024 RVA 100: The Markel Building, one of the ugliest buildings in the world 75 updates Previous Next 0 comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story RVA 100: Flying Squirrels RVA 100: Flying Squirrels RVA 100: 100 people, places, things that you should know about Richmond
