One look at our fantabulous calendar (beginning on page 56), and you’ll know it’s festival season. And costume season. And all things crisp and autumnal season. Heck, Christmas will be…
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Before the city appropriated funds for the secondary education of African American children, that instruction was given at the Colored Normal School. Historically, “normal schools” trained teachers of all races.…
Richmonders are rallying to aid Puerto Rico’s relief efforts as the island territory struggles to recover from the ravages of hurricane Maria. Here’s how you can help: Drop off donations…
Silver Diner presents Chef Ype Von Hengst, co-founder and executive chef of Silver Diner and winner of Food Network’s Chopped, at its Innsbrook location. Tuesday, October 3, and Friday, October 13,…
Children under 12 can now get a free piece of fruit when they visit Kroger! Kroger’s Mid-Atlantic Division is taking a small step toward healthier children. The 121 stores are…
Take your kids on a Journey to the MRF and learn about recycling with this educational film from Central Virginia Waste Management Authority. Follow the journey of items collected in local…
Sacred Heart Center Needs Your Help The Sacred Heart Center is accepting donations of pre-loved stuffed animals and toys for the kids served in its family programming services. Gently used, clean stuffed…
Or as I like to say, “Hooray! It’s September, and I survived another summer without bankrupting my company or misplacing a child (mine or someone else’s)!” They say it takes…
Maggie Lena Walker – daughter of a freed slave and an Irish American newspaperman and the first woman to open and operate a successful bank in the United States –…
In 1899, the Independent Order of St. Luke was teetering toward bankruptcy. A benevolent society that provided burial insurance for members of Richmond’s African American community, the organization had just a…
Expanded Museum Hours and Discounted Exhibition Tickets Available Friday Evening The Science Museum of Virginia has extended the exhibition period for Da Vinci Alive – The Experience, the most comprehensive traveling…
The Richmond Ballet 2017/18 Season kicks off September 19 – 24 with Studio One, featuring Portrait of Billie by John Butler, Tarantella by George Balanchine, and Winter’s Angels, a world…