Fame and fortune weren’t top of mind when Shayy Winn decided to try out for American Idol last fall. While the 18-year-old would be happy with a career in music,…
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Through the 1980s, Richmond was home to a thriving punk music scene. In general, East Coast punk bands toured from New York to the Carolinas, getting regular gigs. Situated on…
Regularly priced tickets to The Savannah Sipping Society at Swift Creek Mill are $40 each. However, on May 30, the price is up to the patrons that evening. The Mill…
Nicole Jones learned about Art 180 when her daughter, Chloe, was involved in the organization’s classes at the age of ten. “My daughter grew through the program,” Jones says, adding…
The James River and Kanawha Canal, originally designed by George Washington, was reconstructed as part of a broad economic development vision for downtown Richmond’s riverfront. The western canal, which includes…
Matthew Baker gets to step into Shakespeare’s shoes every night when he takes the stage in the Tony-nominated Something Rotten.But the show’s take on the prolific Bard is a bit…
Susan G. Komen Central Virginia will be hosting its annual signature community fundraising event – the Susan G. Komen MORE THAN PINK Walk™– this Saturday, May 11 at Brown’s Island,…
New Approach Improves Connection to Komen’s Lifesaving Work Susan G. Komen Central Virginia announced today key changes to its annual community fundraising event. Komen is debuting the next evolution in…
The NFPW Professional Communications contest honors communicators throughout the United States for their professional work during the previous year. The first tier of the contest is run at the state…
A special item stands out among the work-related papers on Hoda Kotb’s desk at NBC – a Virginia Tech onesie. The co-host of NBC TODAY is not only the proud…
This is one of those pinch me issues, and after ten years of doing this, I still often don’t believe this is my life, and that the amazing RFM team…
Though tobacco is widely credited as Richmond’s founding industry, a second and lesser-known industry proved to be just as important to the city’s development and success. The first flour milling…