The brothers Gibb or the Bee Gees were born in Manchester England but later moved to Australia where they started what would be their 5 decade music career. They sold over 220 million albums worldwide. Barry, Maurice and Robin had the top selling album of all times with the “Saturday Night Fever” soundtrack until Michael […]
Today marks the three year anniversary of President Obama signing the Credit Card Reform Act into law. Credit card companies were charging hidden fees, duplicate fees, overdraft fees, extra charges and increased interest rates. The Credit Card Reform Act ended the predatory practices for consumers. Michael Blake recently worked at the White House as the Associate […]
It’s tight but it’s right! If you are not loving your just merely existing. Wake Up the love it’s in there. Get your mind off of you. This is my “Clo-ism” for the day and I’m sticking to it. Miss Community Clooovia
This is National Women’s health week May 13-19, and for years we have been considered “a pre-existing condition.” Women we need primary care examinations early and often. President Barack Obama has receive much controversy centered around affordable care for all. Several states including Virginia have challenged the constitutionality of health care reform. A decision to […]
The “Welcome Home the Heroes Parade” is on Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May 19, 2012. Veterans, active duty personnel and families are invited to the event from across the Commonwealth of Virginia. Richmond’s Welcome Home the Heroes Parade committee wants to thank and show support to veterans and families for their honorable and dedicated service to […]
(National) Will the tabulation be clear at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida this summer? Republican presidential frontrunner Mitt Romney may receive the 1,144 delegates needed to secure the presidential nomination at the convention in August. Mitt Romney’s delegates are adding up after primary victories in Nebraska and Oregon on Tuesday. Texas Congressman Ron […]
Wendell Scott was born on August 29, 1921 in Danville, Virginia. He was the only black driver to win a top NASCAR series known today as the Sprint Cup series. He won the race at the Jacksonville, Florida Speedway Park in December 1, 1963. Scott died on December 23, 1990. VOTE NOW! NASCAR Hall of Fame […]
Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell has submitted $43.9 million in amendments to the state’s budget. Amendments include but not limited to restoring funds for critical job creation programs, preserving funds for education and a private-sector solution to fund a one-time state employee bonus for November 2012. The governor restored $19.5 million in economic development funding from […]
This is a great day to be alive, in spite what it looks and feels like today. Friend: if you want a friend be a friend and if you don’t know how to be a friend ask the friendly. Live life on purpose today with an attitude of gratitude. Miss Community Clooovia
Conspiracy, Manufacturing or Simple possession of marijuana that is the question: The Charlottesville City Council is supporting a resolution calling on the state to take another look at its policies concerning marijuana. Some members on council are concerned if a broader resolution which defined marijuana possession as a low priority for police would give the wrong […]
First Lady Michelle Obama and United States Senator Mark Warner will address the 2012 graduating class of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech). The University Commencement ceremony will begin at 12 noon at Lane Stadium. Due to the expected large crowd, the gates will open at 7 a.m. for additional security screenings. The […]
Former Virginia Governor and U.S. Senator George Allen wants to regain his Senate seat in November. Allen received an endorsement from the National Rifle Association (NRA) in his bid to regain the seat he lost in 2006. The NRA’s Chris Cox said Allen has a, quote, “proven record of support of our right to keep […]
