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Flowers stand out from fall leaves in West End.

Flowers stand out from fall leaves in West End.

Published on November 21, 2014
City Councilwoman Reva M. Trammell speaks glowingly about the 18 senior cottages planned for this site in the 400 block of East 15th Street in Blackwell. Among the dignitaries waiting to don hard hats and ceremoniously break ground are, from left, Richmond development chief Lee Downey, Congressman Robert C. “Bobby” Scott, RRHA Chairman Samuel Young, RRHA CEO Adrienne Goolsby, Richmond HUD office director Carrie Schmidt and building contractor Ray Miles.

City Councilwoman Reva M. Trammell speaks glowingly about the 18 senior cottages planned for this site in the 400 block of East 15th Street in …

Published on November 21, 2014
Supporters of the Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia symbolize the Nov. 6 ceremonial start of work on the museum’s new Jackson Ward home. The 109-year-old, castle-shaped Leigh Street Armory, located in the 100 block of West Leigh Street, is undergoing an $8 million transformation to become a visitor-friendly space housing the history of Virginia’s African-American residents. The original structure was built by the city in 1895 for black militia units. Expected opening: December 2015, according to the museum’s CEO, Stacy Burrs.

Supporters of the Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia symbolize the Nov. 6 ceremonial start of work on the museum’s new Jackson Ward …

Published on November 21, 2014
Chris Robertson of Rappahannock River Oysters prepares oysters for shucking.

Chris Robertson of Rappahannock River Oysters prepares oysters for shucking.

Published on November 21, 2014
People line the streets for Graze on Grace.

People line the streets for Graze on Grace.

Published on November 21, 2014
Adilrah Johnson, 8 enjoys fries at Graze on Grace as her mom Shoshana Johnson holds them for her.

Adilrah Johnson, 8 enjoys fries at Graze on Grace as her mom Shoshana Johnson holds them for her.

Published on November 21, 2014
Dionne Bazile of Coco Bans serves curry dishes at Graze on Grace.

Dionne Bazile of Coco Bans serves curry dishes at Graze on Grace.

Published on November 21, 2014
Banana Taco from Thirst and Fifth Gastropub at Graze on Grace.

Banana Taco from Thirst and Fifth Gastropub at Graze on Grace.

Published on November 21, 2014

Published on November 21, 2014
Courtland Lambert

Courtland Lambert

Published on November 21, 2014
Bride Solange Knowles and groom Alan G. Ferguson ride matching white vintage bikes through New Orleans to the wedding venue.

Bride Solange Knowles and groom Alan G. Ferguson ride matching white vintage bikes through New Orleans to the wedding venue.

Published on November 21, 2014
Virginia State University football coach Latrell Scott and his players celebrate after beating Winston-Salem State University 21-17 last Saturday in the CIAA Championship game in Durham, N.C. The Trojans earned a home game in the first round of the NCAA Division II playoffs. They will play Long Island University-Post of Brookville, N.Y, noon Saturday at Rogers Stadium. Virginia State University radio station WVST 91.3 FM will carry the game, with coverage beginning 11:30 a.m.

Virginia State University football coach Latrell Scott and his players celebrate after beating Winston-Salem State University 21-17 last Saturday in the CIAA Championship game in …

Published on November 21, 2014

Published on November 21, 2014
Sharon Baptist Church located on 22 E. Leigh Street in Jackson Ward.

Sharon Baptist Church located on 22 E. Leigh Street in Jackson Ward.

Published on November 21, 2014
Above, the Calhoun Cougars raise their trophy at the Junior Division of Richmond Parks and Recreation Center Youth Football Tournament.

Above, the Calhoun Cougars raise their trophy at the Junior Division of Richmond Parks and Recreation Center Youth Football Tournament.

Published on November 21, 2014

Published on November 21, 2014

Published on November 21, 2014