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Principal Angela Wright of Fairfield Court Elementary School advocated for the extra days and even offered to pick up students whose parents couldn’t walk them to school. Above, Principal Wright greets a returning student on July 24, the opening day of the extended 200-day school year.

Principal Angela Wright of Fairfield Court Elementary School advocated for the extra days and even offered to pick up students whose parents couldn’t walk them …

Published on August 24, 2023
Second Baptist Church’s pastor, the Rev. Ralph Hodge buys fresh produce at the Broad Rock Farmers’ Market that was part of the event. Rounding out the attractions were a bounce house, video game truck, a free CPR class and lunch.

Second Baptist Church’s pastor, the Rev. Ralph Hodge buys fresh produce at the Broad Rock Farmers’ Market that was part of the event. Rounding out …

Published on August 24, 2023
Queen Zakia Shabazz, the founder and director of United Parents Against Lead, is partnering with 1619 Inc., headed by former Richmond Councilman Sa’ad El-Amin., to help prevent high concentrations of lead in vulnerable communities.

Queen Zakia Shabazz, the founder and director of United Parents Against Lead, is partnering with 1619 Inc., headed by former Richmond Councilman Sa’ad El-Amin., to …

Published on August 24, 2023

Published on August 24, 2023
On April 26, Virginia Commonwealth University opened the College of Humanities and Sciences’ new 168,000-square-foot STEM building. The six-floor building, located at the site of the former Franklin Street Gym at 817 W. Franklin St., will expand lab, classroom and office space for the College of Humanities and Sciences. Nearly 60% of VCU undergraduate students are enrolled in the college, which is home to 17 departments, two schools and three programs. The STEM building will feature 32 teaching labs; the Math Exchange, an innovative facility for math instruction; a Science Hub, a dedicated space for student/faculty interaction, study groups and specialized support for STEM classes; two 250-seat, team-based learning classrooms; computer labs; and large- and small-capacity flexible classrooms. It will feature instructional wet and dry labs and classrooms for teaching STEM subjects. The $125 million building was designed by Ballinger and Quinn Evans Architects and constructed by Hourigan.

On April 26, Virginia Commonwealth University opened the College of Humanities and Sciences’ new 168,000-square-foot STEM building. The six-floor building, located at the site of …

Published on August 17, 2023
Tyrone Sherman, a professional reptile handler with Pixotics, poses above with one of his Albino pythons.

Tyrone Sherman, a professional reptile handler with Pixotics, poses above with one of his Albino pythons.

Published on August 17, 2023
Jason Muckle of Shalom Farms prepares samples of soy ginger cucumbers.

Jason Muckle of Shalom Farms prepares samples of soy ginger cucumbers.

Published on August 17, 2023
MAJOR

MAJOR

Published on August 17, 2023
Lalah Hathaway

Lalah Hathaway

Published on August 17, 2023
Chaka Khan

Chaka Khan

Published on August 17, 2023
Coco Jones

Coco Jones

Published on August 17, 2023
Thousands of enthusiastic jazz and music fans descended on Richmond Saturday and Sunday to hear the sultry sounds of Chaka Khan, Lalah Hathaway and Coco Jones during the Richmond Jazz and Music Festival at Maymont Park. Amid temperatures in the high 90s, fans also took in Kirk Whalum, MAJOR. and others at the popular annual gathering which celebrated its 11th year. The heat and humidity failed to dampen the festivities, which included food, vendors and plenty of fun and laughter among new and old friends.

Thousands of enthusiastic jazz and music fans descended on Richmond Saturday and Sunday to hear the sultry sounds of Chaka Khan, Lalah Hathaway and Coco …

Published on August 17, 2023
Virginia Barber School graduate DeAndre Delaware, left, and current student Brooke Viele gave free back-to-school haircuts to participants at the We Care Community Festival on Saturday at Hotchkiss Field in Richmond’s North Side. The Annual We Care Festival celebrates all that is good in Richmond by promoting wellness, education, community awareness and resident empowerment.

Virginia Barber School graduate DeAndre Delaware, left, and current student Brooke Viele gave free back-to-school haircuts to participants at the We Care Community Festival on …

Published on August 17, 2023
The 17th annual We Care Community Festival took place Saturday inside and out at Hotchkiss Field in Richmond’s North Side. The festival, which promotes wellness and education, featured residential empowerment and community awareness sessions, vendors, back-to-school advice and supplies provided by Richmond Public Schools.

The 17th annual We Care Community Festival took place Saturday inside and out at Hotchkiss Field in Richmond’s North Side. The festival, which promotes wellness …

Published on August 17, 2023
Dr. Jones

Dr. Jones

Published on August 17, 2023
Brian Robinson Jr.

Brian Robinson Jr.

Published on August 17, 2023
Bee meets daisies in Downtown.

Bee meets daisies in Downtown.

Published on August 17, 2023
Jacqueline Avant, left, and Clarence Avant appear at the 11th Annual AAFCA Awards in Los Angeles on Jan. 22, 2020. Mr. Avant, the manager, entrepreneur, facilitator has died at age 92. He helped launch or guide the careers of Quincy Jones, Bill Withers and many other well-known celebrities, athletes and entertainers. Mrs. Avant was murdered in their Beverly Hills home in 2021.

Jacqueline Avant, left, and Clarence Avant appear at the 11th Annual AAFCA Awards in Los Angeles on Jan. 22, 2020. Mr. Avant, the manager, entrepreneur, …

Published on August 17, 2023
Mr. Price has coached multiple sports for various grade levels since joining Glen Lea more than six years ago.

Mr. Price has coached multiple sports for various grade levels since joining Glen Lea more than six years ago.

Published on August 17, 2023
Plunky

Plunky

Published on August 17, 2023