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Published on October 4, 2019
Brian Purcell stands empty handed Tuesday outside the Kroger store on Mechanicsville Turnpike in Hanover County. The founder of The Way food ministry made pickups from the store for a year but was cut off from the store’s donations of unsold food last month.

Brian Purcell stands empty handed Tuesday outside the Kroger store on Mechanicsville Turnpike in Hanover County. The founder of The Way food ministry made pickups …

Published on October 4, 2019
Mr. Gold

Mr. Gold

Published on October 4, 2019
The grocery store, located at 25th Street and Fairmount Avenue, has laid off 15 people since opening in late April.

The grocery store, located at 25th Street and Fairmount Avenue, has laid off 15 people since opening in late April.

Published on October 4, 2019
The Market @ 25th is pumping up efforts to attract and retain shoppers with new marketing efforts, including offering big discounts on produce for people using SNAP or EBT cards.

The Market @ 25th is pumping up efforts to attract and retain shoppers with new marketing efforts, including offering big discounts on produce for people …

Published on October 4, 2019

Published on October 4, 2019
Kemba Smith Pradia, center, is sworn in as a member of the Virginia Parole Board on Sept. 26, by Kelly Thomasson, state secretary of the commonwealth, as her daughter, Phoenix, holds the Bible. Witnessing the ceremony are, from left, her parents, Gus and Odessa Smith; her husband, Patrick Pradia; and Brian Moran, state secretary of public safety and homeland security.

Kemba Smith Pradia, center, is sworn in as a member of the Virginia Parole Board on Sept. 26, by Kelly Thomasson, state secretary of the …

Published on October 4, 2019
HU President Dr. William Harvey with Bahamian students

HU President Dr. William Harvey with Bahamian students

Published on October 4, 2019
Richmond Coliseum Downtown

Richmond Coliseum Downtown

Published on October 4, 2019
From left, Sen. Jennifer McClellan of Richmond, Jackie Washington of Six Points Innovation Center and Phil Storey of the Virginia Poverty Law Center speak Sept. 28 on an eviction panel moderated by Megan Pauly at Virginia Commonwealth University.

From left, Sen. Jennifer McClellan of Richmond, Jackie Washington of Six Points Innovation Center and Phil Storey of the Virginia Poverty Law Center speak Sept. …

Published on October 4, 2019

Published on October 4, 2019
Mrs. Rabin

Mrs. Rabin

Published on October 4, 2019
Ms. Norman

Ms. Norman

Published on October 4, 2019
The Beth Sholom Synagogue, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and opened 60 years ago, still stands as a functioning place of worship and an art piece in Elkins Park, Pa., just north of Philadelphia.

The Beth Sholom Synagogue, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and opened 60 years ago, still stands as a functioning place of worship and an art …

Published on October 4, 2019

Published on October 4, 2019
Virginia Union University running back Tabyus Taylor gets past a stunned Winston- Salem State University defense last Saturday at Hovey Field in Richmond.

Virginia Union University running back Tabyus Taylor gets past a stunned Winston- Salem State University defense last Saturday at Hovey Field in Richmond.

Published on October 4, 2019

Published on October 4, 2019
Virginia State University freshman running back Darius Hagans goes in for a 2-yard touchdown during the first quarter of the Trojans’ game against Johnson C. Smith University last Saturday at Rogers Stadium in Ettrick.

Virginia State University freshman running back Darius Hagans goes in for a 2-yard touchdown during the first quarter of the Trojans’ game against Johnson C. …

Published on October 4, 2019
Virginia State University freshman running back Darius Hagans goes in for a 2-yard touchdown during the first quarter of the Trojans’ game against Johnson C. Smith University last Saturday at Rogers Stadium in Ettrick.

Virginia State University freshman running back Darius Hagans goes in for a 2-yard touchdown during the first quarter of the Trojans’ game against Johnson C. …

Published on October 4, 2019
Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray, left, and Russell Wilson, quarterback of the Seattle Seahawks, exchange jerseys after last Sunday’s game in Glendale, Ariz.

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray, left, and Russell Wilson, quarterback of the Seattle Seahawks, exchange jerseys after last Sunday’s game in Glendale, Ariz.

Published on October 4, 2019
Kehinde Wiley’s statue, “Rumors of War,” is 27 feet tall and took three years from conception to unveiling last Friday in New York’s Times Square. The statue will be moved in December to its permanent home in Richmond outside the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts on Arthur Ashe Boulevard.

Kehinde Wiley’s statue, “Rumors of War,” is 27 feet tall and took three years from conception to unveiling last Friday in New York’s Times Square. …

Published on October 4, 2019
Artist Tomashi Jackson pauses to look at her installation of drawings on glass honoring African- Americans from Virginia at Virginia Commonwealth University’s Institute for Contemporary Art. Her installation, titled “Monument of Color (Red, Black, and Green)” is part of the ICA’s “Great Force” exhibit opening Friday, Oct. 4. Among the portraits featured is one of Raymond H. Boone, left, the late founder and former publisher of the Richmond Free Press.

Artist Tomashi Jackson pauses to look at her installation of drawings on glass honoring African- Americans from Virginia at Virginia Commonwealth University’s Institute for Contemporary …

Published on October 4, 2019

Published on October 4, 2019

Published on October 4, 2019

Published on October 4, 2019
Changing foliage in North Side (Sandra Sellars/Richmond Free Press)

Changing foliage in North Side (Sandra Sellars/Richmond Free Press)

Published on October 4, 2019
Confidence Building: Anthony Daniels enjoys his ballroom dancing lessons with his fellow fifth-graders at Southampton Elementary School in South Side. The program is part of Dancing Classrooms Greater Richmond, which uses ballroom dancing as a way to teach students social awareness and build self-esteem among youngsters in fifth and eighth grades. The curriculum, started in Richmond in 2012, is being employed this semester in four Richmond schools and two in Chesterfield. Parents and friends are invited to the final lesson at each school, with students to be selected for a team match Dec. 4 at Huguenot High School. Anthony’s dance partner: Valerie Forrester. (Regina H. Boone/Richmond Free Press)

Confidence Building: Anthony Daniels enjoys his ballroom dancing lessons with his fellow fifth-graders at Southampton Elementary School in South Side. The program is part of …

Published on October 4, 2019