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Fans flock to sold-out Friday Cheers Friday Cheers returns in Richmond By A.J. Nwoko | May 7, 2021 at 11:30 PM EDT - Updated May 7 at 11:32 PM RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - It’s the experience Richmonders have literally been waiting more than a year for - Friday Cheers is back. Friday’s storms couldn’t keep the live concert from making its triumphant return after a year-long hiatus. “We’re ready for some live music,” Georgia Farmer said. This is the first concert since the pandemic canceled the 2020 live shows. As soon as the storms passed, the lines to get in started stretching. Ne...

The Richmond Public School Board met last night virtually. (Screenshot: Facebook live stream) On Monday, the Richmond school board approved a plan to return about 800 students to in-person instruction after spring break in April. The plan was approved by a 6 to 2 vote, with Board member Shonda Harris-Muhammed abstaining. The district will prioritize “high need” students, particularly those with disabilities and English language learners at the elementary level. They will make up about 300 of the students coming back. The other 500 students will attend in-person classes at RPS childcare ce...