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In recognition of October as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Mrs. Williams started her first “Robin’s Walk” in October 2020. On Oct. 23, she was joined by family and friends who have shown up each year to support her wellness journey and to build awareness about the disease. Despite the chilly, drizzly afternoon at Henrico County’s Osborne Park, Ms. Williams, along with family (including 18-month-old Kaleb Quivers shown holding a balloon) and friends, completed a 1-mile loop around the park before returning to a picnic shelter for lunch, pink cupcakes (baked by Myra Nelson, Mrs. Williams’ cousin), games and fellowship.

In recognition of October as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Mrs. Williams started her first “Robin’s Walk” in October 2020. On Oct. 23, she was …

Published on October 27, 2022
Dr. Walker

Dr. Walker

Published on October 27, 2022
Rev. Walton

Rev. Walton

Published on October 27, 2022

Published on October 27, 2022

Published on October 27, 2022
Tamel Durant, a 17-year-old Richmond Alternative School student, was looking forward to graduating next spring. He won’t. His body was found in a trash can after he who was shot and killed in Fairfield Court on Oct. 19. The teen moved to Richmond two years ago from New York to live with his father, Jemil Durant, right. He was described as quiet, someone who was turning his life around. A Golden State Warriors fan, he loved Steph Curry. During a Monday, Oct. 24, vigil organized by James E. “J.J.” Minor III, president of the Richmond Branch NAACP, family and loved ones gathered to remember and honor the shortened life of Tamel.

Tamel Durant, a 17-year-old Richmond Alternative School student, was looking forward to graduating next spring. He won’t. His body was found in a trash can …

Published on October 27, 2022

Published on October 27, 2022

Published on October 27, 2022

Published on October 27, 2022
Sequan Bullock, left, and Jamela Thorpe are student workers at The Nurturing Café.

Sequan Bullock, left, and Jamela Thorpe are student workers at The Nurturing Café.

Published on October 27, 2022
Kymari Gray holds on to the ball during Hampton University’s match against the University of Richmond on Oct. 22 in Hampton. The Pirates were disappointed by the loss, but still celebrated its homecoming in grand style.

Kymari Gray holds on to the ball during Hampton University’s match against the University of Richmond on Oct. 22 in Hampton. The Pirates were disappointed …

Published on October 27, 2022

Published on October 27, 2022
In expressing their pain and sorrow, Tamel’s family and loved ones, including his stepmother, Daytoria Durant, asked why this unspeakable act of violence happened to their son, grandson, nephew, friend and classmate. The family hopes to raise money to transport Tamel’s body back to New York for his funeral services.

In expressing their pain and sorrow, Tamel’s family and loved ones, including his stepmother, Daytoria Durant, asked why this unspeakable act of violence happened to …

Published on October 27, 2022

Published on October 27, 2022
U.S. Rep. A. Donald McEachin, who last year provided nearly $1million in funding for the RVA Gun Violence Prevention Framework, voiced his own support for ending gun violence earlier this week at Second Baptist Church in South Richmond.

U.S. Rep. A. Donald McEachin, who last year provided nearly $1million in funding for the RVA Gun Violence Prevention Framework, voiced his own support for …

Published on October 27, 2022

Published on October 27, 2022
Mr. Bell

Mr. Bell

Published on October 27, 2022

Published on October 27, 2022
CeCe Winans accepts an award during the recent Dove Awards.

CeCe Winans accepts an award during the recent Dove Awards.

Published on October 27, 2022
Chief Edwards

Chief Edwards

Published on October 27, 2022