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Trump, Youngkin policies reshape Virginia’s college campuses
Ex-NFL player Shannon Sharpe accused of rape in $50M civil lawsuit
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T.D. Jakes’ Dallas megachurch to be led by daughter, son-in-law
Women’s conference offers spiritual growth, networking
Long-hitting golf great Jim Dent dies at 85
Carlton T. Brooks, Richmond funeral director for seven decades, dies at 98
Roberta Flack, Grammy-winning ‘Killing Me Softly’ singer, dies at 88
Legal trailblazer Willard Douglas Jr. remembered
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Agecroft Hall to host free concert and activities on Mother’s Day
VMFA to temporarily close select galleries for expansion prep starting May 13
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Patriots rally late to beat Squirrels 5-4 in series finale
VUU sweeps in shot put, discus at CIAA championship
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Pharrell Williams: LEGO documentary captures his essence
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'Architect of rock 'n' roll,' Little Richard, dies at 87
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Hair care products founder Joe Dudley dies
Big 10 football rivalry creates George Jewett Trophy
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Hampton University announces new president
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Community open mic to honor mothers, Mother Earth
Virginia Interfaith Power & Light will host an open mic night in Richmond on Thursday, May 15, to honor both …
Book talk with Bethel Booth to highlight spiritual reflection
Richmond author Bethel Booth will host a book talk and signing Thursday, May 29, at The Queen’s Library Tea Room …
‘Phenomenal Women, A Cabaret’ to showcase music and storytelling
Ami Brabson, a television and stage actress, will perform “Phenomenal Women, A Cabaret” in Richmond on Sunday, May 18. The …
Asian American Celebration features music, dance and global cuisine
The annual Asian American Celebration returns Saturday, May 17, with a full day of cultural performances, food and family-friendly activities …
Squirrels drop series finale to senators 4-2
The Richmond Flying Squirrels gave up three runs in the first inning and couldn’t recover, falling 4-2 to the Harrisburg …
VSU on par with golf simulator from PGA
Virginia State University has unveiled a new golf simulator donated by the Professional Golfers’ Association of America.