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Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney released a letter on Thursday night addressing school board members about the future of two Richmond schools ahead of a meeting with city and school leaders next week.

Just ten days before a catastrophic fire destroyed William Fox Elementary School, the school's principal Daniella Jacobs submitted a work order to have the fire alarm repaired because it had three error messages that required her to "silence the alarms".

The Richmond Public Schools' administration would like to save what they can of Fox Elementary and renovate.

A veteran Richmond police officer walked door-to-door Friday to raise money for teachers at Fox Elementary School.

A Richmond police officer will be walking door-to-door to raise money for the teachers at Fox Elementary School.

The students of William Fox Elementary School have found a temporary home at First Baptist Church in Richmond after a fire burned down their school building last month.

It has been more than three weeks since a catastrophic fire destroyed Richmond's Fox Elementary School. On Monday night, RPS Superintendent Jason Kamras will recommend a location to move students so they can resume in-person learning.

Beginning March 21, First Baptist Church will be the temporary home for the school. Whether students remain at the location for the remainder of the school year or just until Clark Springs Elementary is ready will be up to Fox families.

Local musicians hope residents will attend an upcoming benefit concert for music programs in city elementary schools.

The two women have spent the last two weeks collecting Amazon gift cards and fulfilling Amazon wish list requests with donations from the community.