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Radio One Chairperson and Founder Cathy Hughes will have the street she grew up on in Omaha, Nebraska renamed in her honor to Cathy Hughes Blvd.
What a convenience! Cellphones are now allowed in Richmond Court buildings because of a policy change. The ‘Richmond Times-Dispatch’ reports a recent policy change will now allow visitors to check their phones with sheriff’s deputies before entering instead of not being able to bring the devices in at all. The change is being made following […]
Richmond City Council has approved and will sign-off on its budget for the 2019/2020 fiscal year. The spending plan calls for over 320-million dollars for Richmond Public Schools, which will be paid for with the help of a new meals tax. The city’s real estate tax is staying the same at one dollar, 20 cents […]
The U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals is halting construction on the controversial Atlantic Coast Pipeline. The judge panel shut down construction on Tuesday after discovering the U.S. Fish and Wildlife’s permit was inadequate. Officials say the agency rushed the approval process under intense political pressure. The pipeline would run from West Virginia to eastern […]
Richmond City Council has approved of a new biennial budget for the 2019 and 2020 fiscal year which includes $150 million for construction of Richmond Public Schools and $3.4 million for pay raises for both city police officers and firefighters. See story here
Chesterfield Police report that around 2:30 p.m., the four-month old twins were found in a SUV in the 2400 block of Alfalfa Lane, near Jefferson Davis Highway and were unresponsive. Police, along with Chesterfield County Fire and EMS responded to the scene and performed CPR on the children before taking them to Chippenham Hospital. The […]
The community held a vigil for a four yr-old Henrico County boy who accidentally shot and killed himself. Police say Demetrius Jefferson found the loaded gun in his home on Monday April 7th when the tragedy occurred. See story here
Richmond authorities are investigating a multiple stabbing incident which occurred at the Canal Club in downtown Richmond overnight. One victim was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries and the second victim left the scene but later went to a local hospital for their injuries. The suspect is still at large. See story here
Mother’s Day weekend was perfect for the 2018 Class of Higher Learning institutions in Richmond. Former Virginia governor Terry McAuliffe addressed about eight-hundred University of Richmond graduates on Sunday. Over five-thousand Virginia Commonwealth University grads got to hear from VCU Alumnus and actor Boris Kodjoe on Saturday. And, Keshia Knight Pulliam, actress and the TV […]
Does your Mom need some pampering for Mother’s Day? Pampering your mother will nurture her overall well-being toward optimum health. Here are 4 Mother’s Day pampering gift ideas with healthy benefits. Affirmation For Mothers: I Am Fulfilling The Greatest Calling In The Universe 1. Manicure: Letting Mom relax while her nails are buffed and polished […]
I’m honored to be the birth mother of Kenya and the godmother of Alexander Lance Booker. Alex died eleven years ago. My heart is with all mothers who have buried children. You are forever mom, grandma, nana, godmother or mother’s who have given birth from the heart. Happy Mother’s Day! I love you! Here is […]
Happy Mother’s Day to mother, mama, mommie, big ma’, auntie, godmother, grandmother, nanny, nana, the church mother and the mother who has given birth from the heart. Here is the Webster’s definition of mother: a female parent; a woman who has borne a child; source of birth origin; that which has produced or nurtured anything. And […]
