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City becomes dumping ground again // Just weeks after a community cleanup, these alleys in Highland Park have been re-trashed. Unwanted mattresses now fill part of the alley in the 3300 block of Utah Place. A pile of tires has been dumped in the 3200 block of Fifth Avenue. After hearing from angry constituents, Richmond City Councilwoman Ellen F. Robertson is blaming the city administration’s indifference. “When we began cleaning alleys, we forcefully warned that unless the city changed its mode of operations in managing bulk trash, dumping and accumulated trash, the cycle would start all over,” the 6th District councilwoman stated in a Dec. 30 email to residents.

City becomes dumping ground again // Just weeks after a community cleanup, these alleys in Highland Park have been re-trashed. Unwanted mattresses now fill part …

Published on January 8, 2016
Ringing in the New Year // Brian Richardson and Jasmine Valentine cheer with hundreds of others inside Virginia Commonwealth University’s Siegel Center as a new year rolls in last Thursday.

Ringing in the New Year // Brian Richardson and Jasmine Valentine cheer with hundreds of others inside Virginia Commonwealth University’s Siegel Center as a new …

Published on January 8, 2016
Ringing in the New Year // Charles Johnson, right, turned out in New Year’s gear, including celebratory eyewear, to party with the crowd to live entertainment. Organizers moved the previously free city event from its prior locations at Brown’s Island and Carytown to the Siegel Center and charged a fee

Ringing in the New Year // Charles Johnson, right, turned out in New Year’s gear, including celebratory eyewear, to party with the crowd to live …

Published on January 8, 2016

Published on January 8, 2016
Virginia Union University’s Kiana Johnson drives to the basket during a recent practice with the Lady Panthers.

Virginia Union University’s Kiana Johnson drives to the basket during a recent practice with the Lady Panthers.

Published on January 8, 2016

Published on January 8, 2016
Tiger Woods greets Ernie Els on the 18th green of the Mercedes Championships in Kapalua, Hawaii, in January 2000, after they both sank eagle putts to force a playoff. At 24, Woods won on the second playoff hole for his fifth consecutive PGA Tour victory and the 14th of his young career.

Tiger Woods greets Ernie Els on the 18th green of the Mercedes Championships in Kapalua, Hawaii, in January 2000, after they both sank eagle putts …

Published on January 8, 2016
Tiger Woods waits during a practice round at the Waste Management Phoenix Open golf tournament in January 2015. Because of poor scores, he didn’t qualify to play in the tournament’s final two rounds.

Tiger Woods waits during a practice round at the Waste Management Phoenix Open golf tournament in January 2015. Because of poor scores, he didn’t qualify …

Published on January 8, 2016

Published on January 8, 2016

Published on January 8, 2016

Published on January 8, 2016

Published on January 8, 2016

Published on January 8, 2016

Published on January 8, 2016

Published on January 8, 2016
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Dr. Welsing

Published on January 8, 2016
Natalie Cole performing at the 2015 Richmond Jazz Festival at Maymont.

Natalie Cole performing at the 2015 Richmond Jazz Festival at Maymont.

Published on January 8, 2016
An audience member lifts her hand in praise as she listens to an inspirational song from the Greater Metropolitan Choir on New Year’s Day at the 75th Annual Emancipation Proclamation Day Worship Celebration at Fifth Baptist Church in Richmond’s West End.

An audience member lifts her hand in praise as she listens to an inspirational song from the Greater Metropolitan Choir on New Year’s Day at …

Published on January 8, 2016

Published on January 8, 2016

Published on January 8, 2016