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My three godchildren just got their very first pet… a goldfish. Although they enjoy watching the fish swim, their favorite thing to do is to feed it. To encourage their curiosity, I’ve been telling them all the fishy facts I know. For example… Fish cough.
The heat is on for the Loudoun County Republican Committee by state leaders because of an e-mail sent that depicts President Obama as a zombie. The website “Too Conservative” first reported the “Halloween 2011” e-mail, which distorted an Obama campaign poster to show part of the President’s skull missing and a bullet through his […]
The City of Richmond and County of Henrico hosted the 76th annual Virginia State Conference of the NAACP this weekend at the Hilton-Short Pump,and I was honored to be the ToastMaster for such a magnificent event. The NAACP has long been the nation’s most significant civil rights organization and continues its tireless work of […]
A repentant robber who held up a suburban store returned a day later to apologize to the woman he robbed. And a surveillance camera was rolling as it all played out. The robbery happened at a Dunkin Doughnuts in suburban Chicago. Alex Holmes is in custody, charged with robbery. When coming back to the store […]
I have always found Halloween and trick-or-treating lots of fun. I still remember each and every costume I’ve ever worn. However, It’s obvious I’m not the only fan of Halloween, because… Halloween is the 2nd most commercially successful holiday in America and the western culture, after Christmas.
Happy Halloween! Be safe and drive safe or get pulled over -Halloween costumes can’t disguise drunk drivers on the road. The Richmond Police Department is participating in the Checkpoint Strikeforce campaign stopping drunk driving through a combination of getting the word out through public education and stepped-up enforcement. Learn more abut Checkpoint Strikeforce at www.checkpointforce.net […]
For we Virginia State University alums who came out in the cold, windy, and rainy weather on Saturday, the Trojans did not disappoint. Even mother nature decided enough was enough around halftime and it actually turned into a fairly nice, but chilly Homecoming on the Hill, highlighted by State’s 39-14 win over arch-rival Virginia Union. […]
A big crowd as usual expected for the 2011 Virginia State University Homecoming this afternoon on The Hill, and added incentive to attend is the opponent, the arch-rival Panthers of Virginia Union University. As the saying goes “throw records out of the window” when these two get together, doesn’t matter. The rivalry is one of […]
Robert Wood Jr. has been found alive following a six-day search in the woods north of Richmond, Virginia, confirmed Batt. Chief Willie Jones with the Hanover County Fire Department. The eight-year-old boy is said to be in good condition on his way to the hospital. Police said Robert ran away from his family around […]
It’s a “Ghost & Goblins Winning Weekend! This weekend we’re giving you a chance to name the ghost of R&B past. All you have to do is listen for the clues and tell us who that ghost is. We’ll hook you up with a bag of treats, which includes tickets to see Michael Baisden LIVE, […]
Most people I meet think lizards are weird and creepy creatures. However, I have very fond memories of all the pet lizards I had as a little girl. I found my lizards fascinating and I loved watching them walk, climb and eat. I bet you didn’t know… Lizards communicate by doing push-ups.
