From the James River to Shields Lake to neighborhood pools, white stakeholders did what they could to keep Richmond swimming segregated in the 20th century.
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GRTC Pulse opened its doors to the public Sunday, June 24, 2018. The project is being completed in budget and on time with the contractual completion date of June…
Local Parents Enrich Family Life with a Family Restaurant Natalie Schwartz can’t imagine a better job than working as the hostess at Natalie’s Taste of Lebanon in Richmond’s West End.…
Growing up, artist Brian Korte always had a plastic tub of LEGOs handy. He was fond of building all sorts of things, but Brian says he really enjoyed building castles.…
After thirty-seven years at NBC12, Sabrina Squire passes the torch. Her focus has been on work and raising kids, but now it’s time for her to focus on herself.
Retired Richmond Businessman and Philanthropist C. Kenneth Wright Honored For His Philanthropy Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has announced that the Virginia War Memorial Foundation (VWMF) is the recipient of a $5…
Pamplin Historical Park and the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier is offering $1.00 general daily admission throughout the summer until Labor Day, September 3, 2018. This reduced admission…
What started as a conversation between friends – award-winning authors Gigi Amateau and Meg Medina – about raising strong daughters who become strong women has turned into their 7-year mission…
Seeing the portrait of his mother, Lillie, on the Legacy Wall at Bon Secours Sarah Garland Jones Center brings great joy to Dr. Richard Bennett. His mother, Dr. Lillie Bennett, is…
Menu changes for most restaurants are not generally noteworthy; however, when one of the nation’s top diners adds more vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and under 600-calorie items, it is significant. Silver Diner…
Virtuoso Charles Overton didn’t find the harp. It found him. It’s such a warm instrument. You can feel the vibrations as you play. They reverberate through you,” says the talented…
Richmond’s library system is top-shelf, and this local dad has fantastic strategies for helping you make the most of your visits with the kids!












