Check out pictures from the Village of Faith Easter Egg Hunt
Via: www.newsone.com // TIJUANA, Mexico – A powerful earthquake swayed buildings from Los Angeles to Tijuana, killing two people in Mexico, blacking out cities and forcing the evacuation of hospitals and nursing homes. One California city closed off its downtown due to unstable buildings. The 7.2-magnitude quake centered just south of the U.S. border near Mexicali was one […]
Via: www.newsone.com // From MSNBC: DAKAR – Senegal’s monument to the “African Renaissance” will be formally unveiled before foreign dignitaries and celebrities on Saturday. Slightly bigger than New York’s Statue of Liberty, the giant group of man, woman and infant is perched on a hill overlooking the Senegalese capital Dakar. Click below to view GALLERY: […]
I am tracking all Virginia US Census Mail-it-Back rates for localities in Virginia…. The National Average return rate is 54% while Virginia’s return rate is 60%. Virginia is doing well, however, census forms should be mailed in as soon as possible to ensure that all Virginians are counted. The federal government will allocate $400 billion […]
ABC’s EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITION SEARCHING FOR DESERVING FAMILIES IN RICHMOND, VA! Do you know someone whose home deserves an Extreme Makeover? If so, then producers of ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition want to hear from you! Ty Pennington and his crew have been all across the map and they are ready to drive that […]
Via: www.newsone.com // WASHINGTON – In a reversal of a long-standing ban on most offshore drilling, President Barack Obama is allowing oil drilling 50 miles off Virginia’s shorelines. At the same time, he is rejecting some new drilling sites that had been planned in Alaska. Obama’s plan offers few concessions to environmentalists, who have been strident in […]
View pictures of this weekends Grand Opening at HHGregg in Colonial Heights
// From The American Prospect: Three years after serving a bid for robbery, Glenn Martin tried to register to vote in his state. In New York, formerly incarcerated people are allowed to vote once they complete parole. A few weeks later, the Bronx Board of Elections sent him a letter telling him he wasn’t eligible. […]
Congratulations to KISS FM’s “Miss Community” Clovia Lawrence for participating in the Urkrops Monument Ave 10 K Run!
Via: www.newsone.com // From Yahoo News: WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is asking Congress for $2.8 billion in aid for earthquake-wracked Haiti, jump-starting a global push to raise billions of dollars for the country’s reconstruction. The request comes a week before international donors meet at the United Nations to plot how to finance a reconstruction […]
Read this personal letter sent from Barack Obama to Miss Community Clovia Lawrence Clovia — For the first time in our nation’s history, Congress has passed comprehensive health care reform. America waited a hundred years and fought for decades to reach this moment. Tonight, thanks to you, we are finally here. Consider the staggering scope […]