Radio One Chairperson and Founder Cathy Hughes will have the street she grew up on in Omaha, Nebraska renamed in her honor to Cathy Hughes Blvd.
For more than two decades “Living The Dream” an organization whose mission is to spread Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. message of equal rights for all, has been honoring Dr. King’s life and legacy. And on the King Holiday Monday, January 20 starting at 10am the community will come together for the annual Community Mass […]
Looking for something to do this Memorial Day Weekend, check out these events: Rocketts Red Glare Memorial Celebration and Fireworks on the James, Sunday, May 26, along the banks of the James River at Rocketts Landing, Free event starts at 5:30 pm with live music on the Volleyball Court, Fireworks around 9pm, RVA Street Foodies, […]
It’s back The 2nd Street Festival, presented by Altria and Dominion, returns for the 24th year, Saturday-Sunday, October 6-7, to celebrate the rich culture of the historic Jackson Ward neighborhood. This year’s fetsival features the Ohio Players along some of the area’s best local and regional talents. Ban Caribe, Big Payback, Lance Dickerson Quartet, Debo […]
RICHMOND, VA, (KISS) Spend an Evening with Minister of Music & Current Lead Vocalist & Guitarist of R & B group Cameo Anthony Lockett, Sunday, April 22, at 31st Street Baptist Church. Lockette will perform with the Voices of P.E.A.C.E. starting at 4pm. It’s benefit for P.E.A.C.E. & Triangle of Hope Initiatives for the families […]
Years after his tragic passing, comedian and actor Bernie Mac is being honored with a street named after him in his hometown of Chicago. According to WBBM Newsradio, west 69th Street, where Mac grew up has inherited his name and is now called Bernie Mac Street after Tuesday’s dedication ceremony. Born in 1957, in Chicago, […]
RVA On Ice officially opened on Thursday, December 1st with Mayor Dwight C. Jones. The RVA On Ice is located between 6th & 7th Streets on East Broad Street next to Richmond CenterStage. For information 804-592-3330.
Richmond Public Libraries are now equipped with Four Nooks E-Readers at each library.Your library card can now let you check out the E-Readers for 2-weeks at a time. Also, clean out your bookshelves of those books you don’t need anymore, no textbooks, magazines or worn-torn-forlorn books. The drive-thru book drive is October 1 from 10am-1pm. enter […]
Join in the Earth Day festivities and help save our planet. The Earth Day Festival is a free event that kicks off at noon Saturday, April 23 and runs to 7pm on Hill Street in the Manchester District. Check the website for more details. www.earthdayrichmond.org.
