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Cityscape-Slices of life and scenes in Richmond-A Frontier Airlines flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport passes through a ceremonial water arch after landing at Richmond International Airport on Oct. 21. The arrival marked Frontier’s first passenger flight to Richmond and the start of new nonstop service between the two cities. Airport officials said the addition of Frontier expands travel options for Central Virginia passengers and strengthens connections to major hubs in the South and West. The airline has also added new nonstop service from Richmond to Denver. (Julianne Tripp Hillian/Richmond Free Press)

Cityscape-Slices of life and scenes in Richmond-A Frontier Airlines flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport passes through a ceremonial water arch after landing at Richmond …

Published on October 23, 2025
Face of a Zinnia in West End (Sandra Sellars/Richmond Free Press)

Face of a Zinnia in West End (Sandra Sellars/Richmond Free Press)

Published on October 23, 2025
Festival highlights traditional Indian arts and dance-Richmond celebrated Indian culture and traditions at the Diwali Music & Arts Festival on Oct. 18 at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture. The event, hosted in collaboration with The Rith Initiative, featured classical and folk dances, a Ramayan puppet show, a “Drapes of India” fashion show, henna and rangoli stations, and an arts bazaar highlighting local artisans. Ritu Buhargava of Desi Sparkles offers tasty treats at the festival. (Julianne Tripp Hillian/Richmond Free Press)

Festival highlights traditional Indian arts and dance-Richmond celebrated Indian culture and traditions at the Diwali Music & Arts Festival on Oct. 18 at the Virginia …

Published on October 23, 2025
Festival highlights traditional Indian arts and dance-Richmond celebrated Indian culture and traditions at the Diwali Music & Arts Festival on Oct. 18 at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture. The event, hosted in collaboration with The Rith Initiative, featured classical and folk dances, a Ramayan puppet show, a “Drapes of India” fashion show, henna and rangoli stations, and an arts bazaar highlighting local artisans.Srinika Namirddy, 16, Rashmi Adhikari, 16, and Amrutha Kola, 15, of the Sree Nrithya Siddhi School of Dance perform “Vinayaka Keerthanam,” a Kuchipudi-style dance. (Julianne Tripp Hillian/Richmond Free Press)

Festival highlights traditional Indian arts and dance-Richmond celebrated Indian culture and traditions at the Diwali Music & Arts Festival on Oct. 18 at the Virginia …

Published on October 23, 2025
Festival highlights traditional Indian arts and dance-Richmond celebrated Indian culture and traditions at the Diwali Music & Arts Festival on Oct. 18 at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture. The event, hosted in collaboration with The Rith Initiative, featured classical and folk dances, a Ramayan puppet show, a “Drapes of India” fashion show, henna and rangoli stations, and an arts bazaar highlighting local artisans.Tegh Rosha brings Raven, the antagonist from the ancient Indian epic Ramayana, to life in the Ramayan puppet show. (Julianne Tripp Hillian/Richmond Free Press)

Festival highlights traditional Indian arts and dance-Richmond celebrated Indian culture and traditions at the Diwali Music & Arts Festival on Oct. 18 at the Virginia …

Published on October 23, 2025
Colors of culture-Vishal S. helps his 3-year-old daughter, Aanya, outline a flower for a rangoli sand design during the Diwali Music & Arts Festival on Oct. 18 at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture. The festival celebrated traditional Indian culture and featured land folk dances, a Ramayan puppet show, a fashion show, henna and rangoli stations and an arts bazaar. (Julianne Tripp Hillian/Richmond Free Press)

Colors of culture-Vishal S. helps his 3-year-old daughter, Aanya, outline a flower for a rangoli sand design during the Diwali Music & Arts Festival on …

Published on October 23, 2025
Thousands gather in Monroe Park in Richmond after marching down Broad Street from Capitol Square during the No Kings demonstration, where the event continued with musical performances and speeches. (Julianne Tripp Hillian/Richmond Free Press)

Thousands gather in Monroe Park in Richmond after marching down Broad Street from Capitol Square during the No Kings demonstration, where the event continued with …

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Richmond Kickers play their last home game of the season on Saturday, Oct. 25 against Forward Madison.

Richmond Kickers play their last home game of the season on Saturday, Oct. 25 against Forward Madison.

Published on October 23, 2025

Published on October 23, 2025
Hole 9 at The Federal Club in Glen Allen, the site of the Korn Ferry Tour Championship starting in 2026.

Hole 9 at The Federal Club in Glen Allen, the site of the Korn Ferry Tour Championship starting in 2026.

Published on October 23, 2025
Mr. VUU Wonzooly Bruce Jr. and Miss VUU Akila Hutley celebrated the school’s homecoming in style. (James Haskins/Richmond Free Press)

Mr. VUU Wonzooly Bruce Jr. and Miss VUU Akila Hutley celebrated the school’s homecoming in style. (James Haskins/Richmond Free Press)

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The Ambassadors of Sound, Virginia Union University’s marching band, fires up the sidelines during the game. (James Haskins/Richmond Free Press)

The Ambassadors of Sound, Virginia Union University’s marching band, fires up the sidelines during the game. (James Haskins/Richmond Free Press)

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Wide receiver Keon Davis caught five passes for 79 yards and two touchdowns, including a leaping grab in the end zone over two Lincoln defenders.

Wide receiver Keon Davis caught five passes for 79 yards and two touchdowns, including a leaping grab in the end zone over two Lincoln defenders.

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Alonzo "Al" Bumbry

Alonzo "Al" Bumbry

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Alonzo "Al" Bumbry

Alonzo "Al" Bumbry

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Worshippers reflect during the praise and worship service at Catholic Fest, held Oct. 11 at The Diamond.

Worshippers reflect during the praise and worship service at Catholic Fest, held Oct. 11 at The Diamond.

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Sheilah Belle

Sheilah Belle

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Marcus Antonio, center, plays Usher in Richmond Triangle Players and Firehouse Theatre’s production of “A Strange Loop,” which won six awards at the 17th annual Richmond Theatre Community Circle Awards.

Marcus Antonio, center, plays Usher in Richmond Triangle Players and Firehouse Theatre’s production of “A Strange Loop,” which won six awards at the 17th annual …

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Nebiat Gereme

Nebiat Gereme

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Amber Esseiva

Amber Esseiva

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Wai Yee Chiong

Wai Yee Chiong

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Visitors enjoy food and fellowship during a recent Harvest Festival at Shalom Farms’ Northside location. This year’s celebration is set for Wednesday, Oct. 29.

Visitors enjoy food and fellowship during a recent Harvest Festival at Shalom Farms’ Northside location. This year’s celebration is set for Wednesday, Oct. 29.

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Published on October 23, 2025

Published on October 23, 2025

Published on October 23, 2025

Published on October 23, 2025

Published on October 23, 2025
Republican incumbent Jason Miyares participates in the Virginia attorney general debate in Richmond on Oct. 16.

Republican incumbent Jason Miyares participates in the Virginia attorney general debate in Richmond on Oct. 16.

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The Shokoe Hill African Burying Ground as seen earlier this year.

The Shokoe Hill African Burying Ground as seen earlier this year.

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Jody Lynn Allen discusses her book “Roses in December” on Oct. 15.

Jody Lynn Allen discusses her book “Roses in December” on Oct. 15.

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Published on October 23, 2025
Chip Colwell

Chip Colwell

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Addison Bryce, left, and Alexis Phillips stand in front of the Dawg Treats food bus at Goochland High School, where they sell globally inspired cuisine during football games.

Addison Bryce, left, and Alexis Phillips stand in front of the Dawg Treats food bus at Goochland High School, where they sell globally inspired cuisine …

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Richmond Public Schools administrators and union representatives met last week to begin discussions on changes to the collective bargaining process. Community members and educators gather outside City Hall on Oct. 6, to show support for the unions and urge a collaborative approach to the negotiations.

Richmond Public Schools administrators and union representatives met last week to begin discussions on changes to the collective bargaining process. Community members and educators gather …

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A demonstrator in clown makeup rallies the crowd with a bullhorn on Broad Street in Richmond during the No Kings protest. (Julianne Tripp Hillian/Richmond Free Press)

A demonstrator in clown makeup rallies the crowd with a bullhorn on Broad Street in Richmond during the No Kings protest. (Julianne Tripp Hillian/Richmond Free …

Published on October 23, 2025
Robert Barr, 77, of Caroline County, marches with thousands of protesters down Belvidere Street toward Monroe Park during the No Kings demonstration Oct. 18.

Robert Barr, 77, of Caroline County, marches with thousands of protesters down Belvidere Street toward Monroe Park during the No Kings demonstration Oct. 18.

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Andrew Breton, 1st District City Council member, discusses a proposal to boost transparency by expanding the city’s open data program and creating an online Freedom of Information Act library, during the council’s Governmental Operations Committee meeting Oct. 22, at City Hall.

Andrew Breton, 1st District City Council member, discusses a proposal to boost transparency by expanding the city’s open data program and creating an online Freedom …

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Richmond Public Schools Superintendent Jason Kamras announces districtwide graduation statistics during a news conference Oct. 16 at John Marshall High School. Kamras, School Board members, Principal Monica Murray and students highlighted the district’s record-high graduation rates, including John Marshall’s first-ever 100% graduation rate.

Richmond Public Schools Superintendent Jason Kamras announces districtwide graduation statistics during a news conference Oct. 16 at John Marshall High School. Kamras, School Board members, …

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Thousands filled Broad Street for the No Kings demonstration Oct. 18, as part of a nationwide protest against the policies of President Donald Trump’s administration. The rally began with an hour of speeches at the state Capitol, followed by a march to Monroe Park.

Thousands filled Broad Street for the No Kings demonstration Oct. 18, as part of a nationwide protest against the policies of President Donald Trump’s administration. …

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Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears and former U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger are facing off in Virginia’s 2025 governor’s race. A new Virginia Commonwealth University Commonwealth Poll shows Spanberger leading Earle-Sears 49% to 42%, a narrower margin than in the previous survey.

Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears and former U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger are facing off in Virginia’s 2025 governor’s race. A new Virginia Commonwealth University Commonwealth Poll …

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President Obama

President Obama

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Derrick Billie

Derrick Billie

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Published on October 23, 2025