Recent Stories
VUU Gospel Choir releases debut single ‘Great is Yahweh’
The Virginia Union University Gospel Choir has released its debut single, “Great is Yahweh,” marking a historic milestone for the student ensemble.
New exhibition on Jackson Ward history
A new exhibition that highlights an important, yet little-known, chapter in the history of Richmond’s Jackson Ward neighborhood will open July 14 at the Library of Virginia.
City offers cooling options during summer heat
As temperatures climb across the region, the City of Richmond is providing several options to help residents stay cool and safe through Labor Day.
City earns top accreditation for parking
For many Richmond residents, finding a parking spot can feel like navigating a maze of confusing signs, unpredictable enforcement, and hidden fees. Despite these challenges, the City of Richmond’s Parking Enterprise Division has recently achieved a notable milestone: earning the Accredited Parking Organization status.
Virginia State University names new interim dean and vice provost
Virginia State University has appointed Jessica Brooks as interim dean of the College of Natural and Health Sciences and Desmond Stephens as vice provost for academic affairs, effective July 1.
Former CIAA Coach of the Year joins VUU as women's hoops leader
Virginia Union University recently appointed Alico Dunk as the 10th head coach in the history of its women's basketball program.
Colonial Downs adds 17 race days to summer schedule
Live thoroughbred racing returns to Colonial Downs next month, following a record-setting spring meet that saw more than 8,000 fans witness American Promise win the Virginia Derby and earn a spot in this year’s Kentucky Derby.
Henrico Schools takes summer outreach on the road
Henrico County Public Schools officials recently launched their annual summer outreach program this week, deploying a mobile resource center to connect families with educational resources and community services during the break from classes.
Richmond football unveils 2025 home schedule as new Patriot League era begins
The University of Richmond football team will usher in a new era this fall as it makes its debut in the Patriot League, highlighted by a five-game home schedule at Robins Stadium.
New advocates to aid Henrico foster children, court cases
Henrico Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) recently welcomed 12 new volunteers, joining nearly 100 others who assist children affected by abuse or neglect.
