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How much do you really know about cows? Cows provide milk for your favorite morning cereal. Cows provide beef for your favorite steak dinner. But, I bet you didn’t know… It is possible to lead a cow up stairs, but not down stairs.

  VOTE! VOTE! VOTE! Election day is Tuesday, November 8, 2011 and the voter polls are open 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. The question is who are the candidates running for office in Virginia’s General Assembly? All 100 district member seats are up for re-election in the House of Delegates and 40 district member seats […]

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Recently, parenthood has taken a hit in the media. Multiple studies published in the last few years have concluded that having children decreases our well-being and leads to stress and conflict in the couples’ relationships. But should we believe the research? Take an article from last year’s Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, for example. […]

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There are certain animals you absolutely never want to make angry, ie. lions, sharks, bears, etc. Moreover, if you get close enough to realize this little fact about a crocodile, you’re definitely in trouble… A crocodile cannot move its tongue.

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Don’t forget to turn back your clocks by one hour as daylight savings time officially ended and standard time kicked in at 2 a.m. on Sunday morning. Some doctors have said the transition is much easier on your system during the fall and that extra hour of sleep you get in the morning is an […]

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  Father & Son Artists, Jerome & Jeromyah Jones, celebrate “The Art of Father & Son As One” their new exhibition at the Black History Museum & Cultural Center of Virginia now through January 21, 2012. See their art on line www.blackhistorymuseum.org or call 804-780-9093. The museum is located at 00 Clay Street, Richmond.

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Thousands will once again gather at the Greater Richmond Conventioin Center to celebrate Thanksgiving. The Giving Heart Community Thanksgiving Feast will take place there Thursday, November 24, from 11am – 2pm. Volunteer opportunities, donation needs and the chance to become a Table Sponsor are available. Get details www.thegivingheart.org or call 804-749-4726.

Deadline to Vote By Absentee In-Person is Saturday ~ General Registrar Offices Will Be Open Saturday for Absentee Voting ~   RICHMOND, VA – Voters may still apply and vote absentee in-person through Saturday for the November 8 elections. Voters have through Saturday, November 5 to apply and vote absentee in-person.  However, the deadline to apply […]

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First African Baptist Church, Dr. Rodney D. Waller and the Church Family celebrates its 231st Anniversary Sunday, Novermber 6 at 11am, The church is located at 2700 Hanes Avenue. Desiree Roots performs with the Choir and Special Honorees are Maggie Ingram & Ingramettes, Sgt. Carol Adams, Richmond Police Department and Antoinette Essa of  Radio One/KISS […]

Daylight Saving Time ends this Sunday at 2 a.m., so don’t forget to turn your clocks back one hour before bedtime on Saturday night. While we adjust to the darker days much sooner, please don’t forget to change the batteries in your smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors. Did you know that the City of Richmond […]

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 The chill in the air is no match for all the hot and delicious Brunswick Stew you can have at the annual 17th annual Brunswick Stew Festival in Shockoe Bottom. It will be served up from 11am to 4pm today. The festival is free to attend and sample stews will be sold in 4oz cups from […]