August 2012

Virginia among 17 States Targeted   At least five Virginia consumers have been involved in a nationwide online payday loan scam. Thirty-three serious complaints have been filed with BBB about…

“Flu viruses change from year to year, which is why a new re-formulated flu vaccine is needed annually,” said Leigh Shirley, director of pharmacy. “MARTIN’S cares for the health and…

By: J. Chevont’e Alexander Can you believe it? There is less than one week left before the hustle and bustle of the new school year begins! The three months of…

The Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) is reminding recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as Food Stamps, that benefits will begin a staggered payment schedule…

by M.L. Byrd Doomsday dialogues and discussions have dominated the media and popular culture for the past decade.  A recent Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) study suggests the earth may…

University of Richmond freshmen arrive with record-breaking selectivity, diversity, international backgrounds; two have performed at Carnegie Hall. When University of Richmond’s freshman class arrived for orientation Aug. 22, the 780…

By Jason Alderman Until last year, Social Security sent taxpayers an annual personalized statement showing a complete record of their taxable earnings as well as estimated retirement, disability and survivor…

By U. S. Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) WASHINGTON – Next year this nation will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington on August 28, 2013. Many of you…

By: J. Chevont’e Alexander  And in, 3…2…1… you are LIVE ON AIR! You would think after 33 years on the radio, one gets tired and worn out of the industry.…

Employment opportunities planned for RRHA community members, residents of the neighborhood surrounding the redevelopment area, and participants of Richmond’s Workforce Development Pipeline Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority (RRHA), Laurel Street Residential,…