April 2012

By Jason Pompey Virginia State University’s women’s outdoor track and field team won their first ever CIAA Outdoor Track and Field Championship on Saturday, April 21st with 139.50 total points.…

By T. Jeffery Conley and Sylvia B. Thomas Nationally-recognized business experts from a range of sectors will descend upon Richmond for the 2012 Virginia Business Opportunity Fair (VBOF), the premier…

By Erika Townsend When someone is sexually violated, the pain expands beyond the physical. While wounds may take some time to heal and may cause scars that last forever, the…

By Camisha Jones Mayor Dwight C. Jones’ commitment to empowering people and communities runs deeper than his term in office. As a child of the civil rights movement and Senior…

By Chevont’e Alexander April is National Autism Awareness Month. Autism is a general term used to describe a group of complex developmental brain disorders known as Pervasive Developmental Disorders (PDD).…

This Armed Forces Day, grassroots organizers in Richmond hope to honor returning post-9/11 veterans with a Welcome Home the Heroes Parade and Resource Fair on May 19th. But Richmond, we…

By. Jason Alderman If the memory of hours spent hunting for and organizing paperwork to file your taxes is still fresh, think about doing some financial spring cleaning so next…

Good Shepherd Baptist Church, Petersburg, Virginia was the FIRST faith based organization to be recognized with the Flame Bearer of Education Award for their continued support of the United Negro…

By Jason Pompey RHP Nicholas Christopher struck out six Tigers, picking up his sixth win of the season in a 13-2 blowout for the Trojans against Salem International on Saturday,…

Plans are being made for June 22 through June 24, 2012, Petersburg, Virginia. The Planning Committee is searching for all classmates. If you have not received a letter of invitation,…