Actor Hill Harper is a star of American film, stage, television and New York Times Best Selling author. He has won numerous awards including NAACP Image awards for best television drama on CSI:NY Harper attended Harvard Law School where he met Barack Obama on the basketball court. They were both law students. He says […]
BREAKING NEWS, February 22, 2012: The “Personhood” and “Ultrasound Probe” bills votes have been delayed twice in the House of Delegates. Delegate Joe Morrissey ways in on the measure. He said, “members have realized that a mistake was made by introducing these unnecessary bills.” UPDATE, February 20, 2012: Hundreds of people gathered at the Capitol […]
The Obama for America Virginia has launched the Virginia Truth Team. The group is compromised of key community leaders to promote the President’s achievements, responding to unfounded attacks on his record, and holding Republicans accountable for their actions. “If you look at where we were as a nation three years ago and compare it to […]
Congratulations to Frank Yancey, one of the area’s big winners this week who was celebrated live on the Tom Joyner Morning Show’s syndicated segment honoring “Real Fathers, Real Men.” Here’s a snippet of his remarks thanking The TJMS crew and those who nominated him for this unique honor. Congratulations once again! MORE FROM THE TOM […]
They called it “random dancing” but First Lady Michelle Obama broke out some moves that resembled subdued variations of “the Monkey” or “the Jerk” Friday during an appearance at a northern Virginia high school. A screaming, raucous auditorium filled with elementary and middle school students greeted Obama and the cast of the Nickelodeon TV show […]
Michelle Obama speaks during the 2011 Building a Healthier Future summit at the Omni Shoreham Hotel on November 30, 2011 in Washington, DC. (Photo: Getty Images) First Lady Michelle Obama is in town today and your friends at Radio One Richmond are all over the scene anxiously awaiting her arrival this afternoon. Be sure to […]
Here is a recap of today’s top stories: Republican presidential candidates Newt Gingrich, Mitt Romney, Ron Paul and Rick Perry names will be listed on the Virginia Primary Ballot in March. Governor Bob McDonnell is requesting more FEMA aid for Virginia. New jobs are coming to the area thanks to Amazon.Com. *It’s official […]
A Virginia woman who suffers from a disease that affects her kidneys will lose her residence in public housing over a drug policy her mom and boyfriend broke. SEE ALSO: The 9-to-5 Workday About To Be Gone?
Unruly children – beware! And struggling parents – help is on the way! Meet the star of ‘America’s Supernanny’. Virginia’s Childcare specialist Deborah Tillman is Lifetime’s choice for their new show, which airs Tuesdays at 9 p.m. ET. “I feel blessed and privileged that I have been chosen to do exactly what I was put […]
Mummy: Secrets of The Tomb is now on display at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts through March 11, 2012. A 7000-square-foot exhibition of more than 100 Ancient Artifacts from The British Museum including a 3-D film exploring the life, mummification and afterlife of an Egyptian Priest. For more details call 804-340-1400 or visit www.vmfa.museum.
For the fourth consecutive year in a row, Richmond, VA’s historic Byrd Theatre (located in Carytown) was filled with laughter and the energy of hundreds of families awaiting the return of the Radio One Family Comedy Tour. Presented by our sister station Praise 104.7FM, the night of clean comedy was quite the spectacle. Starring noted […]
News Release WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency announced that federal disaster aid has been made available to the Commonwealth of Virginia to supplement commonwealth and local recovery efforts in the area affected by the Remnants of Tropical Storm Lee during the period of September 8-9, 2011. The President’s […]
