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Your energy bill can soar along with the temperatures. You use a lot of energy during hot days, but one thing you do to stay cool is raising your thermostat to about 78 degrees and using a fan. Your air conditioner will run more efficiently at 78 and a ceiling fan can cool the room […]

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HARDWORK AND RIGOROUS TRAINING PAYS OFF!!! Swim…Bike…Run – with obstacles, rocks, stairs, a ladder, woods and off-road trails. Join me next year when I do it again. I CHALLENGE YOU!!!

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Triathlon is one of the fastest-growing sports in the world, and everyone is chomping at the bit to partake of the new lifestyle. From television faces to politicians – everyone is jumping on the multisport “bandwagon”, including KISS-FM’s new midday host Alexx Dupri. Like most other triathletes competing in this weekend’s XTERRA East Championship off-road […]

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Do you know someone in your community, school, church, or non-profit organization who’s gone above and beyond the call of duty? You can nominate them for the 7th Annual Richmond History Makers. The deadline for nominations is June 30, 5pm. Get more details at www.richmondhistorymakers.com.

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The City of Richmond is collecting unwanted Electronics at an E-Cycling event today. Items accepted are: computers, monitors, fax machines, microwaves, and camcorders free of charge. A $7 recycling fee will be collected for Televisions. Fluorescent light bulbs and large appliances will not be accepted. The E-Cycling event runs through 2pm in the parking lot […]

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Ringling Brothers & Barnum & Bailey Circus will hold a food drive Saturday & Sunday to benefit The Central Virginia Food Bank. Just bring a non-perishable food items to the shows Saturday & Sunday and you will get $7 off any general seating admission. Saturday’s show times are 11am, 3 & 7pm, and Sunday 3pm. […]

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The NCAA games are now over and it’s time to say thanks to the VCU Rams and The University of Richmond Spiders.  Join Mayor Dwight C. Jones and Thousands of  Fans of both schools Tuesday, April 12 for Hoopstown Celebration at The James Center Plaza, 10th & Cary Streets. It’s an opportunity to to acknowledge […]

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Here is a reminder from me to you, don’t forget to set your clocks forward one hour and change the batteries in your smoke alarms. On March 13th  at 2 a.m. Daylight Savings Time  begins.  The Richmond Fire Department also has an important message  about home safety visit www.richmondgov.com/fire

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Monday: Jan. 17 10am, Mass Meeting at The Arthur Ashe Center, 3001 North Boulevard. 1pm, Worship Service at Sharon Baptist Church, 22 Leigh Street Henrico County: 9:30am, Church Service at St. Peter Baptust Church, 2040 Mountain Road, Glen Allen 11:30am, 25th Commemoration Celebration at Henrico High School Gymnasium, 302 Azalea Avenue Richmond Wednesday, Jan. 19: […]

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City & County Schools Appomattox County Public Schools Opening 2 hours late Wed Appomattox Regional Governors School 2 Hour Delay Wednesday Charles City County Public Schools Opening 2 hours late Wed Charlotte County Public Schools Closed Wednesday Chesterfield County Public Schools 2 Hour Delay Wednesday Colonial Heights City Schools Opening 2 hours late Wed Culpeper […]

It’s  baaaack for year 21, the Martin Luther King Jr. Drill Meet is January 15 at the Arthur Ashe Center.  The all day event starting at 7am will feature approximately 1,500 Junior ROTC cadets from high schools located from New York to South Carolina. Some events to include precision marching routines and other drills as […]

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Celebrate with the Elegba Folklore Society,  their annual Capital City Kwanzaa Festival is Thursday, December 30 from 5-11pm at the Showplace, 3000 Mechanicsville Turnpike. For details call 804-644-3900. www.efsinc.org