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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.

Published on October 23, 2025
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 …

Published on October 23, 2025
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, …

Published on October 23, 2025
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. …

Published on October 23, 2025
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 …

Published on October 23, 2025
President Obama

President Obama

Published on October 23, 2025
Derrick Billie

Derrick Billie

Published on October 23, 2025

Published on October 23, 2025
Celebrating sound, spirit and tradition-Thousands of people filled Brown’s Island and the riverfront for this year’s Richmond Folk Festival, a three-day celebration of music, culture and community. From traditional Appalachian tunes to global rhythms, the event once again brought together artists and audiences from across the world. The annual event is one of the region’s most anticipated weekends. Attendees enjoy a performance at the festival on Brown’s Island. (Sandra Sellars/Richmond Free Press)

Celebrating sound, spirit and tradition-Thousands of people filled Brown’s Island and the riverfront for this year’s Richmond Folk Festival, a three-day celebration of music, culture …

Published on October 16, 2025
Rhythms on the riverfront-Meta & the Cornerstones performs at the Richmond Folk Festival on Brown’s Island. The festival kicked off its 21st year Friday with music, food and large crowds. The music continued Saturday and Sunday, starting at noon each day. (Sandra Sellars/Richmond Free Press)

Rhythms on the riverfront-Meta & the Cornerstones performs at the Richmond Folk Festival on Brown’s Island. The festival kicked off its 21st year Friday with …

Published on October 16, 2025
Celebrating sound, spirit and tradition-Thousands of people filled Brown’s Island and the riverfront for this year’s Richmond Folk Festival, a three-day celebration of music, culture and community. From traditional Appalachian tunes to global rhythms, the event once again brought together artists and audiences from across the world. The annual event is one of the region’s most anticipated weekends. Known for their hits “Walking in Rhythm” and “Rock Creek Park,” the Blackbyrds perform on Saturday. Formed in the early 1970s at Howard University under the guidance of jazz trumpeter Donald Byrd, the group became known for blending jazz, funk and soul.(Sandra Sellars/Richmond Free Press)

Celebrating sound, spirit and tradition-Thousands of people filled Brown’s Island and the riverfront for this year’s Richmond Folk Festival, a three-day celebration of music, culture …

Published on October 16, 2025
Celebrating sound, spirit and tradition-Thousands of people filled Brown’s Island and the riverfront for this year’s Richmond Folk Festival, a three-day celebration of music, culture and community. From traditional Appalachian tunes to global rhythms, the event once again brought together artists and audiences from across the world. The annual event is one of the region’s most anticipated weekends. Sampson Sinquah performs a Hopi hoop dance with the Sinquah Family Dancers during the 21st annual Richmond Folk Festival. (Sandra Sellars/Richmond Free Press)

Celebrating sound, spirit and tradition-Thousands of people filled Brown’s Island and the riverfront for this year’s Richmond Folk Festival, a three-day celebration of music, culture …

Published on October 16, 2025
Pigeon Island at Fountain Lake in Byrd Park (Julianne Tripp Hillian/Richmond Free Press)

Pigeon Island at Fountain Lake in Byrd Park (Julianne Tripp Hillian/Richmond Free Press)

Published on October 16, 2025
Remembering a Legacy of Faith-After a ceremony Saturday at 3200 E. Broad St., a street sign dedicated to the Rev. Edward Daniel McCreary Jr. was unveiled. He led Mount Carmel Baptist Church for 34 years and impacted Richmond through his ministry and role as a seminary professor at Virginia Union University. (Sandra Sellars/Richmond Free Press)

Remembering a Legacy of Faith-After a ceremony Saturday at 3200 E. Broad St., a street sign dedicated to the Rev. Edward Daniel McCreary Jr. was …

Published on October 16, 2025
Cityscape-Slices of life and scenes in Richmond-Artist Jason Ford paints a mural Oct. 1 at Ellwood Thompson’s Local Market in Richmond as part of Fairtrade America’s national mural series for Fairtrade Month. The campaign highlights the often unseen farmers and workers who grow everyday products such as coffee, cocoa and bananas while drawing attention to the challenges they face from unfair trade practices. Ellwood Thompson’s was selected along with two other stores in Coralville, Iowa, and Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to participate in the project. The mural depicts Sierra Leone cocoa farmer Aminata Sannoh, whose cocoa is used by Hu Kitchen chocolate sold at Ellwood Thompson’s. Hu Kitchen, Fairtrade America, Ellwood Thompson’s and Ford will host Fairtrade Fest Oct. 18, when they will officially unveil the mural. (Julianne Tripp Hillian/Richmond Free Press)

Cityscape-Slices of life and scenes in Richmond-Artist Jason Ford paints a mural Oct. 1 at Ellwood Thompson’s Local Market in Richmond as part of Fairtrade …

Published on October 16, 2025
Coach Blow

Coach Blow

Published on October 16, 2025

Published on October 16, 2025

Published on October 16, 2025
Suzi Lindquist, a Henrico High School graduate now playing in France, will represent the United States at the Women’s World Floorball Championships in Czechia on Dec. 6. Lindquist, pictured in Paris, began her athletic journey on local ice rinks and field hockey fields.

Suzi Lindquist, a Henrico High School graduate now playing in France, will represent the United States at the Women’s World Floorball Championships in Czechia on …

Published on October 16, 2025