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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

Deserea Goodwyn, 15, left, shows her 4-year-old niece, Eva Crawley, the art of climbing on playground equipment recently at Abner Clay Park in Jackson Ward. The two were at the park with Kira Crawley, Eva’s mom and Deserea’s sister.

Deserea Goodwyn, 15, left, shows her 4-year-old niece, Eva Crawley, the art of climbing on playground equipment recently at Abner Clay Park in Jackson Ward. …

Published on March 10, 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

Joan Johns Cobbs, right, listens as Gov. Terry McAuliffe delivers remarks during a dedication ceremony for the Barbara Johns Building, named for her sister, pictured in the portrait, left, in the building’s lobby at 202 N. 9th St.

Joan Johns Cobbs, right, listens as Gov. Terry McAuliffe delivers remarks during a dedication ceremony for the Barbara Johns Building, named for her sister, pictured …

Published on March 3, 2017

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

Heaven Saunders, 6, floats in Battery Park’s swimming pool with her cousins, from left, Johmyra Harris, 11, twin sisters Ja’lia Pringle-Saunders and Tai’lia Pringle-Saunders, both 10, and Jerrya Harris, 13. The girls were visiting the pool with their grandmother, Janice Pringle.

Heaven Saunders, 6, floats in Battery Park’s swimming pool with her cousins, from left, Johmyra Harris, 11, twin sisters Ja’lia Pringle-Saunders and Tai’lia Pringle-Saunders, both …

Published on July 6, 2023

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

Stephen Guyton pushes his belongings toward his new home — a high-rise dorm at Virginia Commonwealth University. His mom, Valerie, and his sister, Taylor, follow with more items the Fredericksburg freshman brought with him. Location: Franklin Street near Monroe Park.

Stephen Guyton pushes his belongings toward his new home — a high-rise dorm at Virginia Commonwealth University. His mom, Valerie, and his sister, Taylor, follow …

Published on August 28, 2014

Sisters Charli Buafo, Chloe Buafo and Chaise Buafo frolic around a tree while attending the recent SPCA Block Party at 2519 Hermitage Road. The 22nd annual event featured live music, food trucks, local artisans, vendors and play areas for children and pets.

Sisters Charli Buafo, Chloe Buafo and Chaise Buafo frolic around a tree while attending the recent SPCA Block Party at 2519 Hermitage Road. The 22nd …

Published on March 28, 2024

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

From left, Hughes Van Ellis, 100; Lessie Benningfield Randle, 106; and Viola Fletcher, 107, the oldest living survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre and older sister of Mr. Van Ellis, attend the Black Wall Street Legacy Festival on May 28 in Tulsa, Okla.

From left, Hughes Van Ellis, 100; Lessie Benningfield Randle, 106; and Viola Fletcher, 107, the oldest living survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre and older …

Published on June 3, 2021

Brandon Jones and his sister, shanea Mercer, of Newport News gaze at action figures saturday at Wizard World Comic Con Richmond. the multi-genre entertainment and comic convention attracted elaborately costumed fans and others to the three-day event at the Greater Richmond Convention Center in Downtown. several celebrities also participated.

Brandon Jones and his sister, shanea Mercer, of Newport News gaze at action figures saturday at Wizard World Comic Con Richmond. the multi-genre entertainment and …

Published on August 7, 2015

Swing high // Fahdor Rivers, 6, provides some brotherly love and a big push for his 2-year-old sister, Zinai Brooks, who gleefully glided back and forth on the toddler swings at the Carter Jones Park on Perry Street in South Side. The youngsters’ mother, Ashley Brooks, was close by with a watchful eye

Swing high // Fahdor Rivers, 6, provides some brotherly love and a big push for his 2-year-old sister, Zinai Brooks, who gleefully glided back and …

Published on July 22, 2016

Belmead, the Powhatan County mansion that was once home to St. Emma Military Academy for Boys, now is boarded up. Nuns who manage the property have moved to a smaller building as leaders of their religious order, Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, review bids to purchase the historic 2,200-acre property.

Belmead, the Powhatan County mansion that was once home to St. Emma Military Academy for Boys, now is boarded up. Nuns who manage the property …

Published on April 13, 2017

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

The Sisters of the Yam African American Quilters Guild, a Richmond-based group founded in 2001 with a mission centered on the healing power of fabric and the preservation of quilting as an art form, were special guests at the Community Makers event. Group members include, from left, Mary Lauderdale, Janice Braggs, Grace McClendon, Cheryl Jarrett and Faye Greene.

The Sisters of the Yam African American Quilters Guild, a Richmond-based group founded in 2001 with a mission centered on the healing power of fabric …

Published on February 22, 2024

Alayla Kerr, 11 (left) and her sister, Makayla Robinson, 18, make part of a collaborative peony flower curtain at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts during ChinaFest: Year of the Wood Dragon on Saturday, Feb. 3. The peony, known as the “king of flowers” in China, symbolizes wealth, royalty and beauty.

Alayla Kerr, 11 (left) and her sister, Makayla Robinson, 18, make part of a collaborative peony flower curtain at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts …

Published on February 8, 2024