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Published on July 7, 2017
Allysza Castile, sister of Minnesota shooting victim Philando Castile, weeps as she addresses the crowd outside the Ramsey County Courthouse in St. Paul, Minn., on June 16, after police officer Jeronimo Yanez was acquitted of criminal charges in her brother’s death.

Allysza Castile, sister of Minnesota shooting victim Philando Castile, weeps as she addresses the crowd outside the Ramsey County Courthouse in St. Paul, Minn., on …

Published on July 7, 2017
Mr. Castile

Mr. Castile

Published on July 7, 2017

Published on July 7, 2017
Neil Gorsuch

Neil Gorsuch

Published on July 7, 2017
Charlottesville Vice Mayor Wes Bellamy speaks to the crowd during a candlelight gathering May 14 to counter a demonstration by white supremacists carrying torches and chanting Nazi phrases to halt the removal of Confederate statues in Charlottesville. The Charlottesville City Council voted in April to remove and sell the statue of Robert E. Lee in a Downtown park, but a judge in early May put a six-month hold on the sale.

Charlottesville Vice Mayor Wes Bellamy speaks to the crowd during a candlelight gathering May 14 to counter a demonstration by white supremacists carrying torches and …

Published on July 7, 2017

Published on June 30, 2017
Sisters Chynna and Krystle Harrell enjoy a tropical fruit cup with their cousin, Shakeema Edwards, at the festival.

Sisters Chynna and Krystle Harrell enjoy a tropical fruit cup with their cousin, Shakeema Edwards, at the festival.

Published on June 30, 2017
Sacred Heart’s RVA Latino Festival // Virginia Garcia of Richmond makes pupusas, a traditional dish from her native El Salvador consisting of a thick tortilla stuffed with a savory filling.

Sacred Heart’s RVA Latino Festival // Virginia Garcia of Richmond makes pupusas, a traditional dish from her native El Salvador consisting of a thick tortilla …

Published on June 30, 2017

Published on June 30, 2017
Art inspiring positivity // Melody C. Barnes, a Richmond native and former director of the Domestic Policy Council for the Obama administration, takes center stage at the TEDxRVA event, “Change,” last Friday at the Carpenter Theatre at the Dominion Arts Center in Downtown. Ms. Barnes, co-founder of MB2 Solutions, a public affairs firm, was among nearly two dozen speakers at the event. She spoke about her passion for the arts and civic engagement and how people can take advantage of art as a catalyst for positive change.

Art inspiring positivity // Melody C. Barnes, a Richmond native and former director of the Domestic Policy Council for the Obama administration, takes center stage …

Published on June 30, 2017
Tasting culture // LaTeese Moore of Richmond sips a refreshing fruity drink from Jem’s Catering at the RVA Street Food Festival last Saturday at Brown’s Island. The festival, which drew hundreds of people to the city’s waterfront, offered cuisine from a variety of cultures and countries in a unique, outdoor experience.

Tasting culture // LaTeese Moore of Richmond sips a refreshing fruity drink from Jem’s Catering at the RVA Street Food Festival last Saturday at Brown’s …

Published on June 30, 2017
Pad Thai fries, also were on the menu

Pad Thai fries, also were on the menu

Published on June 30, 2017
Beverly McFarland of In the Raw with Soul hands vegan macaroni and cheese to a patron.

Beverly McFarland of In the Raw with Soul hands vegan macaroni and cheese to a patron.

Published on June 30, 2017
Meatless, but hardy // There is no meat, but everything is tasty at the Richmond Vegetarian Festival last Saturday at Bryan Park. The annual event showcases an array of vegan and vegetarian dishes by local vendors. Top left, Imani Seay, 4, plays in a box of corn rather than a traditional sandbox

Meatless, but hardy // There is no meat, but everything is tasty at the Richmond Vegetarian Festival last Saturday at Bryan Park. The annual event …

Published on June 30, 2017
Blessing the grounds // Rufus Kelly of Columbia, Md.

Blessing the grounds // Rufus Kelly of Columbia, Md.

Published on June 30, 2017
Blessing the grounds //The ceremony included a blessing of the grounds with the Virginia Indian Dancers and the Turtle Clan Drummers. Dr. Denise Walters, left, of Henrico County, a member of the Nottoway Tribe, participates in the blessing, while other members of the tribe

Blessing the grounds //The ceremony included a blessing of the grounds with the Virginia Indian Dancers and the Turtle Clan Drummers. Dr. Denise Walters, left, …

Published on June 30, 2017
Blessing the grounds // Hundreds of people gather at Capitol Square in Downtown last Saturday for the groundbreaking for the Native American monument. Speakers included Alan Michelson, a Mohawk, whose design, “Mantle,” was chosen for the monument, and Olympic gold medalist Billy Mills, below left, a member of the Oglala Lakota tribe.

Blessing the grounds // Hundreds of people gather at Capitol Square in Downtown last Saturday for the groundbreaking for the Native American monument. Speakers included …

Published on June 30, 2017
Finch on fence Downtown

Finch on fence Downtown

Published on June 30, 2017
Shelynda Burney-Brown, vice president for real estate development for CPDC, said Tuesday that CPDC has the financing and is now seeking federal approval to proceed with the next phases, a renovation of the former Baker School in Gilpin Court into 51 units for Fay Towers residents and the creation of a 194-unit, mixed-income apartment complex at Duval and 1st streets that is to include 72 units for Fay Towers residents. CPDC could face a stumbling block. It has requested that the city provide $1 million to pay for installation of utility lines and other infrastructure for the 1st and Duval project, but the city has responded that no money currently is available.

Shelynda Burney-Brown, vice president for real estate development for CPDC, said Tuesday that CPDC has the financing and is now seeking federal approval to proceed …

Published on June 30, 2017