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Good Samaritan shows there’s hope

On Jan. 16, my brother, sister and I went to World of Beers restaurant in Short Pump to celebrate my brother’s birthday. The atmosphere and food was great.

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Miles Mallory’s blocking sets records

Warning: Trying to score inside against Miles Mallory can be hazardous to your shooting percentage.

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Hanover County bans books in schools

“The Handmaid’s Tale,” “Wicked” and “The Perks of Being a Wallflower” are among the 75 books Hanover County school administrators directed teachers and librarians to remove from their schools last Friday, according to various news reports.

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Michigan, Ohio State matchup to feature Hopewell’s TreVeyon Henderson

Former Hopewell standout TreVeyon Henderson will be smack dab in the middle of the national college football spotlight this Saturday in Ann Arbor, Mich.

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Bronny makes USC debut

Bronny James’ much-awaited college debut will be remembered for plenty of excitement, but also a painful loss.

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Applause for Encore program

I hope that other surrounding counties and the City of Richmond are taking notice of the new program Henrico County is rolling out titled Encore, which was featured in the Free Press, March 2-4 edition.

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Debut concert at Henrico Sports & Events Center features bluegrass bands

The Henrico Sports & Events Center introduces its musical program with a bluegrass performance set for Friday, June 21.

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PH “Cruz” Sherman announces bid for 8th District School Board seat

PH “Cruz” Sherman officially entered the race for the 8th District School Board seat, currently held by Dawn Page. Mr. Sherman filed his Declaration of Candidacy with the Richmond City Office of Election on Wednesday, May 8. Page announced that she would not seek reelection last week.

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Coble honored for longtime work in golf

E. Lee Coble’s lifetime golf achievements have earned national recognition.

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Tea and testimony draws over 100

Author Casey Curry was the guest speaker at Second Baptist Church’s annual Signature Tea and Testimony event last Saturday at a Downtown hotel. More than 100 people, including many women adorned with colorful hats, attended the event that focused on celebrating women, the roles they play and the challenges they have survived.

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Russell Wilson’s mother to speak at Women’s Day

She’s the mother of Richmond hometown hero Russell Wilson, star quarterback of the NFL’s Seattle Seahawks. And Tammy Wilson is going to be keynote speaker at the Women’s Day service 11 a.m. Sunday, April 17, at Third Street Bethel AME Church, 614 N. Third St., in Jackson Ward. Mrs. Wilson is expected to talk about her faith and her s

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Kaine-Pence vice presidential debate Oct.4 at Longwood University

Two developments are focusing fresh attention on battleground Virginia’s role in the presidential race.

Brat ‘understands core values of Republican principles’

It is with great pride and pleasure to have Dave Brat represent the 7th Congressional District in Congress. Congressman Brat has time and time ag

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Coalition hosts conflict resolution workshop April 9

Three Richmond area crime prevention groups are presenting a Citywide Violence Prevention Conflict Resolution Workshop. The workshop will be 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 9, at the Royal Manchester Event Center inside the Richmond Christian Center, 1173 Wall St., in South Side.

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Russell Wilson at Forum April 2

Seattle Seahawks star quarterback Russell Wilson, out of Collegiate School in Henrico County, is scheduled to team up with renowned Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. for an evening of discussion 8 p.m. Saturday, April 2, at the Richmond Forum at the Altria Theater.

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Coach Tubby Smith returns to N.C. to coach at his alma mater

Tubby Smith has coached five schools to the NCAA Basketball Tournament. He’s hoping High Point University, his alma mater, becomes the sixth.

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Kudos Free Press on City Hall coverage

Re “Council committee blocks entry of medical transport company into Richmond market” and “Coliseum’s success raises new questions about need to replace it,” Free Press Nov. 29-Dec. 1 edition:

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Richmond Flying Squirrels to host 2019 Eastern League All-Star Game

All-Star baseball is coming to Richmond next summer. The host Richmond Flying Squirrels announced a four-day schedule of activities to coincide with the Eastern League All-Star Game.

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Cityscape: Slices of life and scenes in Richmond

Large, triangular public art stands on the future site of the Historic Fulton Memorial Park at 5001 Williamsburg Road at the foot of Powhatan Hill in the East End.

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There’s no missing Tacko and his shining star

Tacko Fall’s star shined in the NCAA Basketball Tournament. It shined even brighter at last week’s NBA Combine in Chicago.