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It’s an old fashion “Chow Down” in Powhatan,  Powhatan’s Premiere Food Festival is Saturday, April 9 from 11am to 9pm at the County Fairgrounds. Lots of food,  2 stages with live music,  car and motorcycle shows and kids activities. Free admission, just bring non-perishable food items to benefit the Central Virginia Food Bank. Details 8040598-1304 […]

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The NCAA games are now over and it’s time to say thanks to the VCU Rams and The University of Richmond Spiders.  Join Mayor Dwight C. Jones and Thousands of  Fans of both schools Tuesday, April 12 for Hoopstown Celebration at The James Center Plaza, 10th & Cary Streets. It’s an opportunity to to acknowledge […]

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After a long week of ups and downs, sometimes you just need someone to cater to your needs.  Well look no further than KISS FM on this ‘Treat You Like Royalty Weekend’!  Keep it right here for us to play Richmond’s R&B that caters to you.  And while we do that, listen to get your […]

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Joey “Boo Boo” Rodriguez Punched Himself in the Face! The NCAA breakout superstar explains his reaction when he learned he that his underdog team had made the NCAA Championship Tournament. Check out the interview from ‘Lopez Tonight’

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Please help Virginia Union University continuing its efforts to beautify the historic campus.  VUU is in the lead of votes to win Home Depot’s Retool Your School Contest and could get awarded thousands of dollars by April 22.  VOTE! VOTE! VOTE! http://homedepotretoolyourschool.com/vote-now.aspx

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Virginia Commonwealth University randomly selected 200 students to attend the Final Four in Houston Texas to cheer our team on. The trip included travel, hotel stay in Houston and tickets to both the Final Four games and the Championship Game. I will be documenting our entire journey and posting daily updates. Make sure you check […]

The 2011 Tax Season is underway and there are some new changes. The Internal Revenue Service recently announced that taxpayers have until April 18 to file their tax returns. Over 3.6 million tax returns are expected to be filed by Virginia taxpayers.  This year tax professionals preparing returns for a fee will have to register […]

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While we may not have gotten the outcome we all desired, we certainly have every reason to be proud of the way the VCU Rams conducted their business both on & off the court.  Despite Saturday’s 70-62 loss to Butler, the Rams run inspired not only their fans here in Richmond, but basketball fans around […]

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What is Autism? An irreversible complex neurobiological disorder for which there is no known cure.  Autism impairs a person’s ability to communicate and relate to others.  Actress and Talk Show Hostess Holly Robinson Peete of CBS’ The Talk will lead the discussion on Autism four times this month.  Celebrate National Autism Awareness Month, you are not alone.  For more […]

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Anne Ripey/Getty What is redistricting? Redistricting is the process of drawing new electoral district boundaries. After the federal government conducts the every-ten-year census to count the U.S. population, district boundaries for the state legislatures and the U.S. House of Representatives are changed to reflect population changes within the state. Redistricting also unfolds at the local […]

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This is good news! If your child will turn 5 by September 30, 2011 they are eligible for kindergarten in the fall.  Smart Beginnings Greater Richmond and 10 of the region’s school systems are joining together to increase awareness that on-time kindergarten registration helps the school systems plan for attendance and more. What to bring […]

The City of Richmond is the only locality in the Commonwealth of Virginia with the authority to offer tax payment breaks.  Tax Amnesty comes to city of Richmond residents. Mayor Dwight C. Jones announced his administration’s desire to implement a tax amnesty program for Richmond city tax payers. The Jones Administration sought and won the […]