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Mayor Stoney

Mayor Stoney drops Va. governor bid, will run for lieutenant governor

Mayor Levar Stoney announced Tuesday he is dropping his bid for Virginia governor in 2025, avoiding a nomination contest with ...

Sports

Joel Embiid and son Arthur

Embiid raises Uncle Sam’s hopes

Joel Embiid sports the colors red, white and blue for his NBA team, the Philadelphia 76ers. So it’s fitting he’ll ...

Personality

Personality: Rhonda Keyes Pleasants

Rhonda Keyes Pleasants entered the funeral industry in 1996 and became a fully licensed funeral director and embalmer in December ...

Happenings

Zarina Fazaldin and her team at L&Z Historic LLC have spent the last 20 years successfully preserving and designing historic Richmond properties, which she’s turned into affordable housing. Her latest project—a three-year restoration of a historic Jackson Ward home—received a Golden Hammer Award for Best Restoration from the Historic Richmond and Storefront for Community Design partnership in 2021. The home’s bright, festive colors remind Ms. Fazaldin of her homeland, Tanzania.

Jackson Ward preservationist steeled by cultural bearings and designs

By tackling design and restoration projects no one else would touch, Zarina Fazaldin brings her love of art and historic ...

Faith News

Hospital Chaplain J.S. Park says the biggest myth about grief is that it is “a poison to get past. There’s positive intent there, because the sadness of grief is so hard to deal with. But grief is part of our human process.”

Hospital Chaplain J.S. Park’s new book explores grief

“Everything happens for a reason” might be one of the least helpful things you can say to someone who just ...

Obituaries

Mandisa was born near Sacramento, Calif., and grew up singing in church. She gained stardom after finishing ninth on “American Idol” in 2006.

Mandisa, Grammy-winning singer and ‘American Idol’ alum, dies at 47

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Mandisa, a contemporary Christian singer who appeared on “American Idol” and won a Grammy for her 2013 ...

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