This is a great day to be alive, in spite of what it looks and feels like today. Feelings are fickle and liable to change at any given time. Don’t get caught up. My preliminary past has made provision for my productive future. And, there goes the past trying to check-in again. Read the sign: […]

If you were convicted of a felony and would like to start the process of getting your rights restored get information here.  Please obtain copies of your sentencing orders and proof that you have paid all fines and restitution -then start the process.  For more information,  go to the Secretary of the Commonwealth’s website at […]

Andre Hobson photo credit: Jalanda Horton Richmond native Andre Todd “Champ” Hobson, 19, will report to basic training for the U.S. Army on Monday, July 31, 2012. Andre said during our interview just days before heading to the army “I love this country and it’s one of the greatest country’s on the face of the […]

First Lady Michelle Obama has launched a new grassroots effort called “It Takes One”, which asks everyone to start by committing to doing one thing –you can register one new voter, recruit one more volunteer or bring a friend to the next phone bank you attend. On July 28,2012 accomplish film and television star Alfre […]

Beyonce and Jay-Z the world’s most popular music industry couple are the proud parents of Blue Ivy.  A couple of baby pictures surfaced after the baby’s birth months ago. Who is baby Blue Ivy looking like these days her mommy or daddy? This remains to be seen. Beyonce was spotted recently in ‘mother mode” in […]

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Healthy, Wealthy, Wise Expo special guest & Food Star Network sensation Chef Malcolm interviews with KISS FM’s Miss Community Clovia.  Chef Malcolm discusses men’s health and his upcoming visit to Richmond for the Healthy, Wealthy, Wise Expo on Saturday, July 21, 2012.  Take a look at the interviews. [ooyala code=”1pMGhlNTpba_LorFxy0kPumhjJgLL0Xb”] To purchase tickets to Healthy, […]

Former US Senator George Allen is now a candidate for the US Senate again. Allen wants to be the 51st vote to repeal “Obamacare” saying it will cost more jobs than create them. Former DNC Chairman Tim Kaine is vying for that same seat and thinks the Affordable Care Act is a “great achievement” for […]

  Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was born on this date July 18, 1918 in South Africa. Mandela was the first ever to be elected President in a fully representative democratic election 1994-1999. He was an anti-apartheid activist, leader and co-founder of Umkhonto We Sizwe. The group was affiliated with the African National Congress (ANC). Mandela was […]

Your vote is your voice, your choice, and your right. Register to vote, check your voter status and start the process of restoration of rights for felon convictions at the next Rolling Rally stop. Brought to you by the Middlesex NAACP, the Rolling for Freedom Project and Radio One Richmond.

Actor Morgan Freeman is in the news again. Freeman is one of President Obama’s strongest supporters, had this to say, Obama is “mixed race” and not African American. Freeman was trying to prove a point when the republicans and others rejects and criticizes the president,  that fact is, he is not only black. He said […]

“Heard It First From The Mayor” Four-Day Refuse Pick-Up For the past couple years the City has been reviewing ways to cut costs in the Division of Solid Waste, while enhancing resident services. As a result, beginning July 9, 2012 the city will eliminate Friday trash collection. Residents who currently have Friday pick-up will be […]