Virginia has an election every year which means the peoples’ voice should be heard on issues of healthcare, education, civil rights, justice, jobs and medicare. Every aspect of your life is decided on at the “stroke of a vote”. Virginia Statewide Primary: There are 2,508 precincts reporting out of 2,534 as a result of 140,000 votes. […]

Thousands attended the Republican Party of Virginia 2013 State Convention last weekend. Over 13,000 delegates voted for the best candidates to represent them in November. The GOP nominated E.W. Jackson, a minister and attorney, from Chesapeake, Virginia for Lieutenant Governor and state Senator Mark Obenshain for attorney general. Jackson topped six rivals for the nomination and […]

The Baltimore Ravens’ post-game Super Bowl party featured an exclusive live performance by the Queen of Hip Hop/Soul Mary J. Blige. During her stage show, she invited Ray Lewis up to party with her and he taught her how to do what is sure to become the next trendy routine on the dance floor – […]

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Your vote is your voice, your right and your power. A “no” vote from you is a “yes” vote for the candidate you don’t want in office. Learn about your voter rights and responsibility at Miss Community’s Next  Voter Empowerment and Restoration of Rights Rallies. Brought to you by the Rolling for Freedom Project. The […]

If you were convicted of a felony and would like to start the process of getting your rights restored get information here.  Please obtain copies of your sentencing orders and proof that you have paid all fines and restitution -then start the process.  For more information,  go to the Secretary of the Commonwealth’s website at […]

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  Down Home Family Reunion, Saturday, August 18, 4-11pm, Abner Clay Park, Downtown, Historic Jackson Ward, Belvidere & West Leigh Streets, features Parliament – Funkadelic – Original P, African Drummers & Dancers, Music & Oral Tradition  with the Elegba Folklore Society, Kenya Safari Acrobats, Free, www.efsinc.org or 804- 644-3900. Old Instruments for Young Hands Concert, […]

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Terry turns 40 on Saturday. But she’s not bemoaning the fact that she’s on the cusp of middle age. She’s planning to party. “Turning 40 is a pretty big deal to most people,” says Terry O’Donnell, the mother of two, ages 3 and 6. Since she and her sister-in-law Melyssa Watson both turn 40 within […]

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People reports, a 17-year-old Florida boy bludgeoned his parents to death with a hammer and then invited dozens of friends via Facebook to a house party while the bodies lay in a bedroom, police say. Tyler Hadley, a high school dropout from Port St. Lucie, Fla., was arrested on two counts of first-degree murder in […]

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Dynasty & Divinity Life Art in Ancient Nigeria, preview in the new African Gallery at the Virginia Museum Of Fine Arts. There is a farewell FREE World Party Friday May 20 & a PAID Jazz Brunch Sunday, May 22, featuring Desiree Roots & Glenroy  & Company. For details call 804-340-1405 or www.vmfa.museum.Courtesy Virginia Museum of […]

Holiday party planning can seem overwhelming at times, but keeping a few organizational tips in mind will help you plan a fun and creative party this Christmas. Here are some tips from cosmopolitan.com: 1. Try this cheapo and festive decorating trick: Fill vases and hurricane candleholders with fresh cranberries. Stick a sprig of evergreen in […]

Brian McKnight has responded to allegations by porn star Alana Evans that she was raped in his home while he was out of town.