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Radio One Richmond is beyond elated this Friday morning after the success of our “Evening with Michael Baisden,” including a special private screening of Baisden’s new film/documentary “Do Women Know What They Want?” If you missed the event with special guest comedian/actor George Wilborn, shame on you, but just in case you were there or […]

Thanks to all of our special guest speakers and attendees of the 2011 Women’s Forum Take a look at photos of the 2011 Women’s Forum.  Video coming soon! Thanks again to the following guest speakers… Juliette Davis of Juliette Davis Ministries www.juliettedavis.org/speaker.html Keith and Dorothy Collins of Families Who Support Breast Cancer Survivors www.fwsbcsinc.com Artrianna […]

City News UPDATE Mayor Successfully Negotiates $60.3 Million Repayment to City ~RMA could return funds to the city before year end~ Mayor Dwight C. Jones today announced the impending repayment of monies to the city in the amount of $60.3 million from the Richmond Metropolitan Authority (RMA). The RMA is an independent authority and political […]

Check out the photos from this weekends 4th Annual Teen Forum at Fairfield Commons.  The event was hosted by Miss Community Clovia and open to all teens!  Special thanks to Kimberly Booker, Micah Lampkin, Selah Coleman, Eric Stanley, Luvinia Mahalia, Deirdre Johnson, Joel Moody, Quai Travis, Donnie Randall, Angela Baker and the Radio One Richmond […]

“You Heard It First” with Mayor Dwight C. Jones & Miss Community Clovia Discuss the Hull Street Library The city has reopened the newly renovated Hull Street Library at 1400 Hull Street. The library renovation is a signal of the rebirth that is occurring in the Hull Street corridor.  Businesses are moving back into the […]

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Clovia Lawrence will be the featured guest at “Tavern Talk” on Monday, June 27, at 6pm at Howlett’s Tavern in Chester, VA to benefit the Chesterfield Historical Society of Virginia (CHSV). A seasoned broadcast journalist best known in the Richmond Metropolitan area as “Miss Community.” Ms. Lawrence employs her 20 years experience and a passion […]

Juneteenth 2011, A Freedom Celebration is presented by the Elegba Folklore Society this Saturday at the Manchester Dock and trail of Enslaved Africans. The Juneteenth celebration commemorates the oldest African American holiday, Juneteenth National Freedom Day. Bring the entire family out to the freedom celebration from 3 p.m to 11 p.m. and enjoy performances and […]

   For Immediate Release:(804) 646-0222 Office The GED battery of five tests measures the skills considered to be the major outcomes of a high school education. The tests focus on the major use of skills and concepts rather than upon recall of specific facts. The questions focus on the general abilities to analyze, evaluate, and draw […]

  Mayor Dwight C. Jones   City of Richmond Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Facilities Media Contacts:                                                                                                                                                            For Immediate Release Tesha Davis (804) 646-3998                                                                                                                                                       June 10, 2011 Christy Everson (804) 646-5944                                                                                                     Children Encouraged to Join Guinness World Record […]

Proceeds from the Relay for Life 2011 of Richmond will fund various programs -transportation, counseling, treatments, scholarships, etc.  Throughout the relay festivities attendees will walk the track and enjoy lots of entertainment.  Kiss Fm listeners please join my team called “Kimmee” as I continue to thank God that my best friend Kimberly Jones-Booker fought breast cancer and […]

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The UVA Mobile Mammography Coach will visit the United States Postal Service Richmond P & DC, 5801 Technology Boulevard in Sandston.  The Mammography Coach will be at the USPS on Friday, May 13 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be no walk-in services.  Call your now for your appointment at 434-243-4704.