May 2009

by Cesca Janece Waterfield   Jamika Pessoa is an Atlanta-based personal chef who is competing in season five of The Next Food Network Star. In the coming weeks, symptoms she’ll…

by Jaynee Sasso     The words wealth and prosperity have very different meanings to every individual. It is very important that you take time to identify the meaning these…

by Andie Radford     To err is human, but for those of us lucky enough to hold on to our jobs in this uncertain economy, the thought of making…

  Aaron McCargo Jr., known as “Big Daddy,” was the winner of last season’s The Next Food Network Star. Meet a current show hopeful, Jamika Pessoa, on page 12 and…

Written & Photographed by Cesca Janece Waterfield     Linwood Alford spoke at a luncheon last week for the Richmond/Henrico Retired Teacher’s Association. Ignoring the podium, he strolled among tables,…

by Cesca Janece Waterfield     Kyia Hobson, a 15 year old sophomore at Godwin High School, is directing her second play, “Wages of Sin,” premiering May 29, 7pm at…

by Torski Dobson-Arnold     As a former “laid off” employee and human resources professional, I have experienced first hand the emotional toll and stress that goes along with finding…

  The Boy Scouts of America recently held their annual Capitol District Business Dinner. It took place at the First Baptist Church at Monument Ave. and Boulevard. Mayor Dwight Jones…

Photographed by Cesca Janece Waterfield     My Closet-Your Treasures is a designer consignment shop located at 5224 Lakeside Ave. Owner Vanita Baugh opened the boutique in Oct. 2007 with…

Written and photographed by Cesca Janece Waterfield.     “Miss Community” Clovia Lawrence wants everyone to know about the 2nd Annual Send a Kid to Camp Radio-thon.   On May…