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Richmond board approves memorial block party and Meltdown Festival fireworks and street closures
Richmond City Board of Public Works and Safety · January 22, 2026
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Summary
Board approved a July 25 memorial block party honoring missing person Nikki McCowen and permits for the Meltdown Festival fireworks (Jan. 31) and related street closures and parking changes Jan. 26–Feb. 2.
The Richmond City Board of Public Works and Safety on Jan. 22 approved two community events: a memorial block party in July and the 13th annual Meltdown Festival’s fireworks and street-closure plan.
Aaron Stevens, administrative resource officer for the Richmond Police Department, requested a full traffic shutdown of the 600…
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