A day in the life of a Richmond frutera
A Richmond Pulse reporter spends the day with Juana Raquel, one of a handful of well-known 'fruteras' -- fruit and food venders -- in the city. Summertime brought waves of customers seeking relief from the heat in the form of Raquel's shaved ice with fruit flavored syrup. Get Raquel's perspective and see colorful photos illustrating her day, on Richmond Pulse.