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New UR program offers beer brewer certificate

Responding to the explosion of breweries in Central Virginia, the University of Richmond will begin offering this fall a yearlong program to train professional brewers.

VSU opens football season in Norfolk at Labor Day clasic

Virginia State University hopes to start its 2018 football season the same way it opened the 2017 season — by defeating Norfolk State University in the Labor Day Classic.

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Military veteran becomes first-time homeowner through Habitat initiative

Spring Cambric broke down in tears as she stood surrounded by family and friends last Saturday on the front porch of her new North Side home.

Investing in people and communities, by Ben Jealous

President Biden and the Democratic Congress have come through with a $1.2 trillion infrastructure package — something the previous president repeatedly promised but never delivered.

Homeless residents of a small tent city outside the vacant Richmond Coliseum received a final notice to move before a 12-foot fence blocking access is completed. The fence is being installed as a squad of city workers prepare to salvage useful items from the building before its demolition.

Richmond area toy drives and distribution

Christmas drives are underway to try to ensure that children in struggling families receive gifts.

Henrico CARES aims to strengthen youth mental health services

Henrico County and Henrico County Public Schools (HCPS) are implementing the Henrico CARES plan with the goal to increase availability of mental health services in schools and to expand efforts of prevention, support, and early and intensive intervention for youth mental health, substance abuse and violence.

Center awaits end of bankruptcy

The 300-member Richmond Christian Center is poised to leave bankruptcy after nearly two years, with the finances of the South Side church restored.

Woodland, Evergreen cemeteries for sale

A Richmond foundation is pursuing the purchase of two historic, but privately held African-American cemeteries, the Free Press has learned.

38-year-old scientist crosses into the realm of preserving historic African-American cemetery

Woodland Cemetery, the burial place of humanitarian and tennis great Arthur Ashe Jr. and thousands of other African-Americans, is looking spiffier, thanks to the dogged persistence of one man, John William Joseph Slavin.

Jesse Jackson steps back from PUSH

The Rev. Jesse Jackson announced Saturday that he will step down as president of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, the Chicago-based civil rights group he founded more than 50 years ago.

VCU still slays on the road

The road, almost no matter where it led, used to be a scary proposition for Virginia Commonwealth University basketball.

Ora Lomax, longtime NAACP leader, civil rights advocate, dies at 86

For decades, black women could only work behind the scenes at white-owned retail stores in Richmond during the harsh era of segregation. Ora Mae Perry Lomax helped change all that.