Richmond Chapter News Today

The School Board approved a $535 million budget, but Mayor Stoneys proposed budget only allows for $237 million − a decision that has left many educators enraged.

Shirley Estelle Savage Harris spent four decades seeking to instill a love of learning in local Richmond schoolchildren. Mrs. Harris was best known for the more than 30 years she taught at William Fox Elementary School.

Marilyn (Elise) Hinson Royal, a trailblazing force at the intersection of teaching, learning, and leadership, died on Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, leaving behind a legacy as vast as the universe she inspired her students to explore.

The Rev. Donté McCutcheon has taken the pulpit at Greater Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, adding to an already busy schedule.

About 85 members of several Richmond area fraternities and sororities attended last Saturday’s March on Washington in Washington, D.C., where they joined thousands of others to commemorate the historic event’s 60th anniversary.

Coming together to end gun violence in Richmond was the main focus of a Tuesday night meeting between two local organizations, Mayor Stoney, and the city's police chief.

Virginia Lawyers Weekly is pleased to present the next group of honorees in our program recognizing the leading lawyers in a particular field of law. In this issue, we showcase “Virginia’s Go To Lawyers” for intellectual property law. The attorneys featured here were nominated by their colleagues and chosen by a panel from Lawyers Weekly. ...

The grants totaling $153,200 are going to 18 nonprofit organizations across Virginia and in California and New York.

Artsline || April 25: Local arts and culture events, performances, classes, and exhibitions for the Richmond area, curated each week by VPM's Artsline.

The Virginia Department of Veterans Services will recognize the more than 230,000 Virginia men and women who served in the Vietnam War next week.