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- Lawsuit against VUU broadens after new plans for Richmond Community Hospital emerge
  
  Religious and civic groups rally to inspire early voting
  
  Check your home for lead pipes
  
  Floyd faces scrutiny amid calls for investigation into campaign claims
  
  Harris promises to ‘represent all Americans’
  
  Voter roll removals draw national scrutiny as election nears
  
  Ex-Louisville officer who fired shots in Breonna Taylor raid readies for 3rd trial
  
  Walgreens to close 1,200 stores as U.S. pharmacies struggle to define new role
  
  Total solar eclipse wows North America
  
  Shock, grief and mourning for 3 Georgia-based U.S. soldiers killed in Middle East …
  
  Ruins of ancient Nero’s Theater discovered near Vatican
  
  House votes to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib over her Israel-Hamas rhetoric in a …
Opinion
- No surprise
  
  Intensive care
  
  Oh yes, she can: Kamala for president
  
  Voting matters
  
  ‘Democracy dies in darkness’, by David W. Marshall
  
  Is Donald Trump a fascist? Close enough, by Clarence Page
  
  Empowering Black homeownership in Richmond through collective action, by Tavarris Spinks
  
  The voice of the voter, by David W. Marshall
  
  Marsh calls for leadership committed to justice, progress
  
  REGS endorses School Board candidates
  
  Support for Fall Line Trail, but concern over Bryan Park route
  
  Students need encouragement to respect the Black National Anthem
Faith
- - Faith News
  - Obituaries
  Bethlehem Lutheran Church to host memorial service for homeless persons
  
  Harris ramps up engagement with Black church
  
  Rev. Adkins-Jones returns to preach at Second Baptist Church revival
  
  Native tree distribution event held at Mosby Memorial Baptist Church
  
  Marie Goodman Hunter Johnson remembered for pioneering work in education, theater
  
  Peggy Davis, VSU athletics VP, dies
  
  Trailblazer, philanthropist remembered for community support
  
  Cissy Houston, Whitney Houston’s mother, dies at 91
Entertainment
- - Personality
  - Happenings
  Personality: Maria Dolores “Dhol” Tuason
  
  Personality: Dr. Anthony L. Fludd
  
  Personality: Kevin Keogh
  
  Personality: Jannette Ricks
  
  RVA Fashion Week ends fall showcase, shifts focus to spring events
  
  Will Downing returns for VUU homecoming with memories and music
  
  Virginia Holocaust Museum unveils interactive exhibit
  
  Batiste, Jaouad help VCU Massey celebrate 50 years of care
Sports
- WNBA outlook is promising after record-setting year
  
  VUU’s Jada Byers sets multiple records in 56-28 win over Bowie State
  
  Virginia State sweeps Lincoln, edges Shaw to break Bears’ streak
  
  Nominations open for 4th Annual RVA Sports Awards
  
  Flying Squirrels announce home game times for 2025
Black Experience
- RVA Fashion Week ends fall showcase, shifts focus to spring events
  
  Pharrell Williams: LEGO documentary captures his essence
  
  Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar, …
  
  'Architect of rock 'n' roll,' Little Richard, dies at 87
  
  Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar, …
  
  Hair care products founder Joe Dudley dies
  
  Big 10 football rivalry creates George Jewett Trophy
  
  Olympian and activist Lee Evans, who took iconic stand at 1968 Mexico City …
  
  Hampton University announces new president
  
  Obamas break ground for $830M presidential library
  
  ‘Forgotten First:’ A look at four – and more – NFL trailblazers
  
  Boston’s new mayor marks historic ‘firsts’ leading city
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North Carolina Central University tops poll; top four remain unchanged in Week 9

In the latest HBCU FCS Coaches Poll, North Carolina Central University maintains its position at the top, with the top …

Flying Squirrels announce home game times for 2025

As the baseball world turns its attention to the World Series, the Richmond Flying Squirrels are already looking ahead to …

Veterans Day Ceremony set for Nov. 11 at Virginia War Memorial

Gen. Gary M. Brito

The 68th Annual Commonwealth’s Veterans Day Ceremony will be held 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 11, at the Virginia War Memorial …

Batiste, Jaouad help VCU Massey celebrate 50 years of care

Singer Jon Batiste performs at the Golden Gala at Main Street Station where the VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center celebrated its 50th anniversary Oct. 24.

VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center celebrated its 50th anniversary last Thursday night, raising $6 million and announcing a new endowment …

Virginia Holocaust Museum unveils interactive exhibit

Holocaust survivor Halina Zimm stands next to her interactive image in the Alan and Halina Zimm Theater of Remembrance at the Virginia Holocaust Museum where visitors can engage with her powerful story.

The Virginia Holocaust Museum recently announced the opening of “Dimensions in Testimony,” a permanent exhibition featuring interactive Holocaust survivor biographies …

Nominations open for 4th Annual RVA Sports Awards

Nominations are open for the fourth annual RVA Sports Awards — an event that celebrates Richmond’s top athletes and sports …

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