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Rendering by Kendall/Heaton Associates Changing the skyline Work began Monday on this 20-story, sail-shaped office tower that Dominion Resources is constructing in Downtown. The building, which is expected to have 1,000 employees and four floors of parking underground, is to open in 2019 in the block bounded by Cary, 6th, 7th and Canal streets. Dominion and the builders, Hourigan Construction Inc. of Richmond and Clayco Corp. of St. Louis, are promising that minority firms will play a significant role in the development. Dominion has hired Kenneth Johnson of the marketing and public relations firm Johnson Inc. as a diversity consultant. Dominion has yet to release the cost for the building, but it is projected to be around $100 million.

Rendering by Kendall/Heaton Associates Changing the skyline Work began Monday on this 20-story, sail-shaped office tower that Dominion Resources is constructing in Downtown. The building, …

Published on December 16, 2016
Above is a view of the Pulse, the vehicle GRTC will use to carry passengers on the 7.6-mile, Bus Rapid Transit line between Rocketts Landing and The Shops at Willow Lawn. GRTC showed off the bus — the first of 10 — last Friday at its South Side headquarters and depot on Belt Boulevard. Fueled by compressed natural gas, the bus will run more quietly than diesel vehicles. As the photo at right shows, the Pulse interior and seating resemble those of existing buses. One big difference: No fares will be collected inside. Riders will pay at one of the 14 stations before boarding.

Above is a view of the Pulse, the vehicle GRTC will use to carry passengers on the 7.6-mile, Bus Rapid Transit line between Rocketts Landing …

Published on December 16, 2016
Budding ballerinas // Lively dancers perform during “Clara’s Christmas Gift,” a Christian-inspired version of “The Nutcracker” by The Dance Candle Academy of Performing and Sacred Arts. The academy held two performances last Saturday at Virginia Union University. Please see story, more photos, B3.

Budding ballerinas // Lively dancers perform during “Clara’s Christmas Gift,” a Christian-inspired version of “The Nutcracker” by The Dance Candle Academy of Performing and Sacred …

Published on December 16, 2016
“It is now game time. Everything up to this point was in preparation for the game,” Roland S. Martin, host of TV One’s daily morning show NewsOne Now, tells Virginia State University graduates at last Saturday’s Fall Commencement.

“It is now game time. Everything up to this point was in preparation for the game,” Roland S. Martin, host of TV One’s daily morning …

Published on December 16, 2016

Published on December 16, 2016
Tiny dance partners move gracefully during a scene at Virginia Union University.

Tiny dance partners move gracefully during a scene at Virginia Union University.

Published on December 16, 2016
the Dance Candle Academy of Performing and Sacred Arts founder Karen Watkins Rios, center, performs a perfect relevé with her dancers during “Clara’s Christmas Gift” on Saturday.

the Dance Candle Academy of Performing and Sacred Arts founder Karen Watkins Rios, center, performs a perfect relevé with her dancers during “Clara’s Christmas Gift” …

Published on December 16, 2016
Kevasia Taylor, 5, center, takes a break from shopping to rattle off her detailed Christmas list to Santa Claus, while 10-year-old Quanasia Hubbard waits to share her list during the Prince Hall Masons’ Operation Santa Claus last Saturday. Location: Walmart on Sheila Lane in South Side.

Kevasia Taylor, 5, center, takes a break from shopping to rattle off her detailed Christmas list to Santa Claus, while 10-year-old Quanasia Hubbard waits to …

Published on December 16, 2016

Published on December 16, 2016

Published on December 16, 2016

Published on December 16, 2016

Published on December 16, 2016

Published on December 16, 2016

Published on December 16, 2016
Isaiah Todd, Greg Jones, Isaiah Anderson

Isaiah Todd, Greg Jones, Isaiah Anderson

Published on December 16, 2016
At the Aron Stewart Day ceremony in February 1974, the University of Richmond basketball star is presented with a trophy by UR President E. Bruce Heilman, while former Coach Mac Pitt, far left, applauds.

At the Aron Stewart Day ceremony in February 1974, the University of Richmond basketball star is presented with a trophy by UR President E. Bruce …

Published on December 16, 2016

Published on December 16, 2016

Published on December 16, 2016

Published on December 16, 2016

Published on December 16, 2016