New 28-mile Course Option for Participants, Plus Agee’s Post Ride Party with Food Lion Family Zone Registration is now open for the Virginia Credit Union Moonlight Ride, which will take place on Saturday, August 24. This year’s ride will feature a…
Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU broke ground Saturday on its inpatient children’s hospital — kicking off construction of a $350 million facility that will complete an entire city block dedicated to the care of kids. The hospital will replace existing…
VCU Massey Cancer Center researcher Melanie Bean, Ph.D., L.C.P., was awarded over $5 million in grant funding by the National Institutes of Health to study factors that may impact pediatric obesity and cancer-related co-morbidities among traditionally underserved populations. A member of Massey’s Cancer…
Are you concerned about your teen’s weight? Is it time to take a proactive step to help your child feel more confident now? TEENS is a 4-month family-based lifestyle intervention at the Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU for overweight teens ages…
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 I-95, Richmond was a natural and profitable stop on the…
By Nidhi Sharma The Sacred Heart Center, a pillar of the Latino community in Richmond, sits directly across the street from the Sacred Heart Catholic Church. A ramshackle playground is situated beyond the old brick building, and behind the bright…
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 is committed to making live, professional theatre accessible to all…
While drowning is 100 percent preventable, nearly 300 children under the age of five drown in pools and spas every year. According to Eric Lupton, Ppresident of Life Saver Pool Fence,the number one way to prevent drownings is through proactive parent supervision, but most drownings occur…
ReEstablish Richmond will partner with the Tuckahoe YMCA and dozens of local businesses and community organizations to host the biggest networking celebration of the year for refugees, Saturday, June 22. The Community Resources Fair brings together more than forty agencies,…
by Paige Peak The beloved American folk story of Johnny Appleseed would not have been possible without the European colonists who brought apple seeds on their early voyages to America. Like those early settlers with apple seeds, immigrants and refugees…
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