Ed Clark’s weekends with his uncle in southern Pennsylvania sparked his lifelong career in conservation. Clark began spending every weekend with his uncle and aunt when he was very young.…
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Visiting Dignity Village, a homeless community in Portland, Oregon, motivated Madison Argyle to help others. “I knew I wanted to go back and help them,” says Madison, a rising Junior…
Stay-at-home mom Sarah DeShazo always dreamed of having her own bakery. Now that dream is reality. In 2019, she and her husband, Jon, opened Sugar Sweet, a bakery and boutique…
Life isn’t only what happens to you, it’s mainly how you respond to it. That’s the belief that Sister Lea Lahoud puts forth in her newest children’s book, Got Celiac?…
A former math middle-school teacher, Petra Glover loves helping people in any way she can. That’s why she was thrilled to be named the 2021 Richmond Christmas Mother. “I thought…
Winning a Food Network show is a great boost for business. Just ask Rabia Kamara who has seen the lines at her ice cream shop Ruby Scoops steadily increase after…
Valerie James Abbott didn’t know how common early hearing loss was until her daughter Bridget was diagnosed at the age of two. “When she was born, she passed the newborn…
Entrepreneur Sheila Johnson has always had a strong, innate sense of self that has helped propel her to the corporate boardroom and beyond. Johnson is founder and CEO of Salamander…
WTVR CBS 6 Chief Meteorologist Zach Daniel never knows how his weather segments in the station’s backyard weather center will play out thanks to his lovable co-host Walter. The eight-year-old…
Jerrya Harris grew up watching her mom, Kim, build her own businesses. Seeing her mom’s confidence and dedication during that time fueled Jerrya to start her own jewelry business at…
American jazz violinist Regina Carter always tells students to have diversity in their music. “If you want to work, you have to be flexible and do some improvising,” she says.…
Anyone on LinkedIn knows that 100-year-old GG is one of Rob Ukrop’s and the Richmond Kickers’ biggest fans. GG, the grandmother of Rob’s wife Shannon, appears in videos with Rob…