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Walkers stop in Richmond to raise awareness of human trafficking
As Drea dāNur approached the grounds of the former Lumpkinās Jail, one of the largest slave holding areas in United States history in Shockoe Bottom known as the āDevilās Half-Acre,ā she was moved to sing a song of freedom to a group of activists gathered there.
Fairfax compares his treatment to George Floyd during Democratic debate
Lt. Gov. Justin E. Fairfax accused his Democratic rivals for governor of treating him like George Floyd or Emmett Till by calling for his resignation in 2019 over unresolved sexual assault complaints without affording him due process.
VUU students welcome Hispanic initiative
Current Virginia Union University students appear to support the universityās push for enrollment diversity.
Residents of Garden City neighborhood get more clarity on Henrico projectās impact
A Henrico County official told residents of the Garden City neighborhood that the county isnāt planning on buying them out of their homes for the proposed $2.3 billion GreenCity arena and mixed-used development.
Property in Henricoās Garden City may be taken for planned development
Some homeowners in Henricoās Garden City neighborhood may have their property taken for new roads for the $2.3 billion planned GreenCity development.
Neighbors want answers about planned GreenCity development
Barksdale Haggins Sr., 88, was shocked after reading newspaper accounts in early December that Henrico County officials were endorsing a massive 250-acre project to build an entertainment, housing, retail, office and hotel complex dubbed GreenCity near his home on quiet Scott Road. āI really was surprised, very surprised,ā Mr. Haggins said.
Keep moving forward: VSU panel reflects on Dr. Kingās words
U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner said the storming of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 directly op- poses all that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood for. āUnfortunately a little over a week ago, we saw incredible hordes of thugs invade the United States Capitol (and) try to take the law into their own hands in a way that was the antithesis of everything Dr. King stood for,ā Sen. Warner said Monday in video remarks kicking off a Martin Luther King Jr. Day event at Virginia State University that was broadcast online.
Growing their own
South Richmond medical marijuana facility grows more than 70 strains of plants used to help patients with various conditions
If recreational marijuana use were legalized in Virginia tomorrow, Green Leaf Medical ā a medicinal marijuana dispensary in South Richmond ā would be able to distribute products immediately, according to the companyās operations manager, Samer Abilmona.
Women power
Military veteran becomes first-time homeowner through Habitat initiative
Spring Cambric broke down in tears as she stood surrounded by family and friends last Saturday on the front porch of her new North Side home.
Election officials encourage voters to report problems, irregularities
Chesterfield resident Clarence Lee, 90, has been an active voter since the 1950s. He was planning to vote in person on Nov. 3.
Sixth Baptist Church to celebrate grand opening of community mission center Oct. 3
As the coronavirus pandemic presses on, a faith-based community in Richmondās West End continues to find ways to support its congregation and those in need.
