Mayor Levar Stoney introduced a proposed ban to Richmond City Council one week ago and tonight it will be discussed. A council committee gave the go-ahead last week. The rule would prohibit firearms in city-owned buildings and public parks. State lawmakers are meeting for a special session next week to discuss gun control measures. A […]

The 10th Annual Send-A-Kid to Camp was a huge success with donations of more than $35,000 and still counting for children in the Richmond metro area. Feel free to make donation through May 30, 2017. All proceeds from Radio One Richmond stations and NBC12 Call Center donations will benefit children planning to attend Richmond Parks, […]

Send-A-Kid to Camp for the summer in the city of Richmond at RPRC, again, that is all summer. Are you ready to keep children safe for summer? text KID to 23845 You can’t beat this price. It cost $250 to send a kid to camp the entire summer (June 26-August 25) at Richmond Parks, Recreation […]

  It’s a boy! Alphonso and Kimberly Jones-Booker were the proud parents of Alexander Lance Booker who was born on a cold day December 18, 1994. “Lil Alex” was such a joy to his parents, family and his godmother Clovia Lawrence. He was a fun loving kid and was actually my practice child if I […]

Did you know that 70% of African-Americans can not swim? Also, males are more likely to drown says Agnes Davis, owner of Swim Swim Swim I Say. Get full details from BlackAmericaWeb.com. Swimming is not just recreational but a life-saving tool. African-Americans we must teach our children how to swim. I know where they can […]

                        TAKE THE BIG-1O CHALLENGE TO SEND KIDS TO CAMP IN RVA One-thousand people can send a kid to camp for the summer just simply text KID to 23845 and make a ten-dollar donation. Let’s get ready to send 40 kids to camp daily through May 5th. Miss Community Clovia of Radio One Richmond, […]

You can’t beat this price. It cost $250 to send a kid to camp the entire summer (June 27-August 26) at Richmond Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities. The camps will run Monday-Friday from 7:30 a.m. -5:30 p.m. including breakfast, lunch, 30-minutes of curriculum, James River exploration, field trips, arts and crafts, swimming and sports. This […]

I hope we can agree on something and that is keeping all children safe while at play. As we head into the summer months  my foot soldiers want children at play and not in emergency rooms for injuries known as “Trauma Season,” affiliation with gangs and the threat of being victimized by human trafficking. I […]

Clovia “Miss Community” Lawrence and Radio One Richmond listeners and followers, please support the 9th Annual “Send-A-Kid” to camp radiothon on Thursday, May 5, 2016 from 8 a.m to 7 p.m. on 99.3/105.7 Kiss Fm, Praise 104.7 Fm and iPower 92.1. I want kids off of the streets and into a safe environment with Richmond […]

BRING YOUR SKILLS, BRING YOUR RESUMES, DRESS TO IMPRESS FOR SUCCESS! The Richmond Police Department, yes the RPD, is hosting a series of Community Job Fairs to put folk back to work in all districts of the city of Richmond and surrounding areas. Putting skilled folk back to work builds strong families, the economy and […]

The Richmond Police Department, yes the RPD, is hosting a series of Community Job Fairs to put folk back to work in all districts of the city of Richmond and surrounding areas. Putting skilled folk back to work builds strong families, the economy and communities. If you are seeking a career, by all means, join […]

The Richmond Police Department, yes the RPD, is hosting a series of Community Job Fairs to put folk back to work in all districts of the city of Richmond. Putting skilled folk back to work builds strong families, the economy and communities. If you are seeking a career, by all means, join employers willing to […]