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Interfaith initiative aims to increase voter turnout
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Ebenezer Baptist to welcome new pastor with banquet and worship services
Ed Coleman, 82, devoted life to teaching and community service
Chesterfield Supervisor Jim Holland dies at 73 after cancer battle
John W. ‘Casey’ Jones Sr., beloved dentist and mentor, dies at 83
Ettrick native Rudi Johnson leaves lasting mark on football and community
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Kickers fall 2-0 to AV Alta FC
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Richmond police officers, firefighters to face off in charity boxing event
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Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar, …
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Ed Coleman, 82, devoted life to teaching and community service
Edward Coleman’s journey from Pittsburgh to Richmond was marked by resilience and compassion — qualities that drew soldiers, karate students …
Richmond police officers, firefighters to face off in charity boxing event
Richmond police officers and firefighters will step into the ring for a charity boxing event on Wednesday, Nov. 5, at …
Korn Ferry Tour picks Glen Allen for 2026 championship
Professional golf will remain in the Richmond area with the Korn Ferry Tour Championship moving to The Federal Club for …
Kickers fall 2-0 to AV Alta FC
The Richmond Kickers (7-17-5) came up short in their first visit to USL League One newcomer AV Alta FC, falling …
Former MLB standout Al Bumbry to be Homecoming Parade marshal
Virginia State University alumnus and former Major League Baseball player Alonzo “Al” Bumbry will serve as marshal and guest of …
Interfaith initiative aims to increase voter turnout
The Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy is relaunching its annual “Interfaith Souls to the Polls” initiative to encourage early …