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Donna Ingram enjoys fish with her sister, Consuela McRae, center, and her daughter, Diamond Ingram.

Donna Ingram enjoys fish with her sister, Consuela McRae, center, and her daughter, Diamond Ingram.

Published on August 24, 2023

Reynolds inaugurates new president: Dr. Paula P. Pando is all smiles after her inauguration last Friday as J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College’s fourth president. The ceremony, held at the Dewey Gottwald Center at the Science Museum of Virginia, carried the theme “Equity Through Action.” Dr. Pando, who immigrated with her family to the United States from Chile when she was young, was the first in her family to earn a college degree. She has worked in higher education for more than 20 years, beginning as director of campus activities and programs at Saint Peter’s University in Jersey City, N.J. She later joined Hudson County Community College in Jersey City and rose through the ranks, holding three different vice president positions. She was senior vice president for student and educational services there when she was chosen from among 102 applicants in a national search to lead J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College. The college serves more than 15,000 students annually on campuses in Richmond, Henrico and Goochland. (Regina H. Boone/Richmond Free Press)

Reynolds inaugurates new president: Dr. Paula P. Pando is all smiles after her inauguration last Friday as J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College’s fourth president. The …

Published on April 5, 2019

From left, Diane W. Jones and her sister, Carolyn W. Moten, and cousin Linda T. Nash stand in front of the sign for the overgrown cemetery in Henrico County where their relatives are buried and which they are working to restore.

From left, Diane W. Jones and her sister, Carolyn W. Moten, and cousin Linda T. Nash stand in front of the sign for the overgrown …

Published on September 6, 2019

Ten-year-old twin sisters Alicia, left, and Alivia Odhimbo, focused on their creative chalk art skills during Art 180’s “The Big Show,” a block-style celebration hosted on June 3 at 114 W. Marshall St.

Ten-year-old twin sisters Alicia, left, and Alivia Odhimbo, focused on their creative chalk art skills during Art 180’s “The Big Show,” a block-style celebration hosted …

Published on June 9, 2022

Ashley S. Bland is surprised last Friday with a plaque and roses presented by Richmond Schools Superintendent Jason Kamras, right, and Richmond Mayor Levar M. Stoney. She thought she was attending a Teacher Appreciation Week event at John B. Cary Elementary School when she was surprised with the Teacher of the Year Award.

Ashley S. Bland is surprised last Friday with a plaque and roses presented by Richmond Schools Superintendent Jason Kamras, right, and Richmond Mayor Levar M. …

Published on May 13, 2021

Princess Blanding, the sister of shooting victim Marcus-David Peters, confronts Mayor Levar M. Stoney at a July 26 community meeting about the death of her brother, who was shot by a Richmond Police officer on May 16.

Princess Blanding, the sister of shooting victim Marcus-David Peters, confronts Mayor Levar M. Stoney at a July 26 community meeting about the death of her …

Published on August 9, 2018

Gwendolyn Harris holds a notice from Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority telling her she must come to the Creighton Court management office to sign a lease amendment that embodies the new regulation banning smoking.

Gwendolyn Harris holds a notice from Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority telling her she must come to the Creighton Court management office to sign a …

Published on July 26, 2018

Among those eager to have their books signed after Ms. Dove’s reading was Richmonder Gwen Corley Creighton, who, like Ms. Dove, is a native of Akron, Ohio. “I had to come see my homegirl,”Ms. Corley Creighton said, bubbling with pride. The program was part of the library’s Carole Weinstein Author Series, which supports the literary arts in Virginia by bringing new and veteran authors to the Library of Virginia.

Among those eager to have their books signed after Ms. Dove’s reading was Richmonder Gwen Corley Creighton, who, like Ms. Dove, is a native of …

Published on August 4, 2022

Makeyon Hill, a senior member of the John Marshall High School basketball team, greets his 5-year-old sister, Traniyah Blakey, last week after his return from a trip to Angola with the high school’s other athletes, faculty and staff.

Makeyon Hill, a senior member of the John Marshall High School basketball team, greets his 5-year-old sister, Traniyah Blakey, last week after his return from …

Published on September 14, 2023

Thousands of people, including the Easter Bunny, stroll along Monument Avenue for what may be the final edition of Easter on Parade. Ogechi Mbagwu, 21, and her sister, Nasreen Mbagwu, 11, of Damascus, Md., show off the rabbit ears they donned for the Monument Avenue event.

Thousands of people, including the Easter Bunny, stroll along Monument Avenue for what may be the final edition of Easter on Parade. Ogechi Mbagwu, 21, …

Published on April 26, 2019

Joye B. Moore shows off one of her Joyebells Sweet Potato Pies at her production facility at Hatch Kitchen RVA in South Side. Working behind her are her sister, left, Cassandra Wheeler, director of production, and Kanesha Johnson, lead production team member.

Joye B. Moore shows off one of her Joyebells Sweet Potato Pies at her production facility at Hatch Kitchen RVA in South Side. Working behind …

Published on May 20, 2021

Devon Bryant, 5, left, and her 3-year-old sister, Myka, excitedly show their parents, Nora and Anthony Bryant, how their origami boats float on the lily pond at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden in Henrico County. The family was enjoying the garden’s flower-filled pathways Monday.

Devon Bryant, 5, left, and her 3-year-old sister, Myka, excitedly show their parents, Nora and Anthony Bryant, how their origami boats float on the lily …

Published on August 17, 2018

King Bacot, 12, a sixth-grader at Manchester Middle School, is a rising basketball star who plays point guard for Team Loaded AAU travel. The Chesterfield County resident is the younger brother of the University of North Carolina’s basketball player Armondo Bacot Jr. and sister Azhane Bacot of Virginia State University

King Bacot, 12, a sixth-grader at Manchester Middle School, is a rising basketball star who plays point guard for Team Loaded AAU travel. The Chesterfield …

Published on November 23, 2022

Princess Blanding, sister of the late Marcus-David Peters, joined family members in hosting a celebration Saturday to mark what would have been her brother’s 27th birthday and to keep his memory alive. Location: The Lee statue in Richmond that sits on a traffic circle that some now call Marcus-David Peters Circle.

Princess Blanding, sister of the late Marcus-David Peters, joined family members in hosting a celebration Saturday to mark what would have been her brother’s 27th …

Published on October 22, 2020

Honoring the Richmond 34- On Feb. 22, Richmond 34 members participated in a panel discussion, center, at the university. They are, from left, Dr. Anderson J. “A.J.” Franklin, Rev. Leroy Bray, Ford T. Johnson Jr. and his sister, Ms. Elizabeth Johnson Rice. (Regina H. Boone/Richmond Free Press)

Honoring the Richmond 34- On Feb. 22, Richmond 34 members participated in a panel discussion, center, at the university. They are, from left, Dr. Anderson …

Published on March 1, 2019

Standing beside a sign that bears Mr. Peters’ name and photo, Ms. Blanding tells reporters she misses her brother and appreciates the outpouring of love from people attending the event. She said she would never tire of fighting on his behalf and for others suffering from mental illness. A high school biology teacher, Mr. Peters was 24 when he was fatally shot by a Richmond Police officer in May 2018 while experiencing what has been described as a mental crisis.

Standing beside a sign that bears Mr. Peters’ name and photo, Ms. Blanding tells reporters she misses her brother and appreciates the outpouring of love …

Published on October 22, 2020

Wisdom Sadiq, 6, left, and her sister, shy Queen Sadiq, 5, have some fun following a program Aug. 8 blessing a new building now used by the H.O.P.E. Organization at 4880 Finlay St. in Henrico County. the girls, a double ball of energy, are relatives of the nonprofit’s founder, Ollie Harvey. the organization assists people with food and other needs.

Wisdom Sadiq, 6, left, and her sister, shy Queen Sadiq, 5, have some fun following a program Aug. 8 blessing a new building now used …

Published on August 27, 2020

Birthday girl Primrose Lynch, 4, left, and sister Violet-Hazel Lynch, 6, participate with their mother, Amanda Lynch, at a birthday remembrance Saturday for the late Marcus-David Peters. Location: The Lee statue on Monument Avenue, where the green space has been dubbed by some as Marcus-David Peters Circle. Primrose shares Mr. Peters’ birth date — Oct. 17.

Birthday girl Primrose Lynch, 4, left, and sister Violet-Hazel Lynch, 6, participate with their mother, Amanda Lynch, at a birthday remembrance Saturday for the late …

Published on October 22, 2020

Milton Thompson, left, and Monique Mines-Talley, the parents of 17-year-old Eumiyah Thompson, attend a vigil celebrating the life of their daughter who was shot and killed Dec. 18 while on her front porch of the family’s apartment in Gilpin Court as she was talking with a friend. Her friend was wounded by the gunfire. Eumiyah was a senior at Spartan Academy on West Leigh Street and was expected to graduate in June, her mother said. “That was my baby,” Ms. Mines-Talley said at the vigil held Dec. 27 in Gilpin Court. It was organized by Charles D. Willis, executive director of United Communities Against Crime. Prayers and candles were part of the somber ceremony.

Milton Thompson, left, and Monique Mines-Talley, the parents of 17-year-old Eumiyah Thompson, attend a vigil celebrating the life of their daughter who was shot and …

Published on January 6, 2022

Tangelic Ellis holds her sign high as she stands in Monroe Park at the first protest in Richmond over the death of George Floyd. The 20-year-old Northern Virginia resident joined hundreds who took the protest to city streets.

Tangelic Ellis holds her sign high as she stands in Monroe Park at the first protest in Richmond over the death of George Floyd. The …

Published on June 4, 2020