Rebecca Lewis refers to herself as a paid disease detective. “That’s what I like to think of myself,” says Lewis, senior epidemiologist for Henrico County. “I put the puzzle pieces…
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Brittany Fisher knew it was a long shot. Juilliard’s Lila Acheson Wallace American Playwrights Program, which offers tuition-free, graduate-level fellowships to developing playwrights, is incredibly competitive – only four or…
Even though stay-at-home guidelines are still in place, artists Hamilton Glass and Matt Lively have found an innovative way to collaborate and create murals around Richmond. “I always crave collaborating,”…
The Richmond community generously provided over 8,000 lbs. of canned food and countless volunteer hours to support a food drive that benefitted GoochlandCares, UP RVA, and Henrico County Family and…
If you’re a podcast listener, you’ve probably heard Full Disclosure with Roben Farzad. The podcast, turned radio show on NPR/VPM News 88.9 FM, recently switched to a live format to address the…
Genworth Lights Up! Youth Series VIRTUAL EXTRAVAGANZA May 23, 2020 • 10AM to 3PM Live Streaming on Facebook & RPAA Website Join RPAA as its partner with artists all over the…
Due to school closings as a result of the coronavirus, kindergarten registration for the greater Richmond region has shifted from a single-day signup in mid-April to a virtual, online format…
Registered nurse Michelle Vaughan was deeply saddened when COVID-19 restrictions regarding family visitations went into effect in the critical care unit at Bon Secours St. Mary’s Hospital. Vaughan, who works…
When she heard a CDC spokesperson say crisis medical workers could use a bandanna or scarf over their faces as a last resort, Julie Kratzer knew she needed to do…
And for some of you, welcome to your first issue of Richmond Family Magazine! During these very different times, we are mailing the magazine to some families across the Richmond…
Early morning wake-up calls are built into the job for Camille Schrier, Miss America 2020. In early March, Camille set her alarm for five in the morning to get ready…
Like other small business owners, Patti Angus is trying to come up with an effective action plan for her tailoring business. “Being in the service industry, it is day to…