Back-to-school shoe event celebrates 20 years, with more than 120,000 pairs given out “I know it's only one pair of shoes, but to a child, one pair of shoes on the first day of school is what makes them happy, because it made me happy.”
Aug. 21 Newsletter: Why young people can't buy a house Richmond paid $375k on the election that didn't matter, there's a new plan for the Virginia Home, and Richmond High School for the Arts opens its doors for the first time.
UPDATE: Students at Northside elementary school get delayed start to school year due to mold in building Students at Barack Obama Elementary School will have to start school at least one day late.
A new era for Richmond High School for the Arts begins with a $140M building. Take a look inside RHSA will have a primary focus on the arts, offering classes like dance, fashion, theater and film studies.
Conversion of 95-year-old Virginia Home in Byrd Park to apartments gets thumbs-up from Planning Commission “I think it is an attractive, iconic building that is worth saving. It is historic.”
State didn't send enough funds for nullified redistricting vote, leaving Richmond $375K short Richmond officials had to spend almost $375,000 in local tax dollars to run an unplanned election that didn’t count.
The Richmonder 25: Nikkia Young keeps Richmond running "I'm so glad I'm seeing more and more people that look like me out on the road now."