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Greenspace upgrades coming to Northside Richmond community center
Community members gathered at Hotchkiss Field Community Center on Monday night to celebrate upgrades coming to the sun-baked field. The community center has been around for decades, featuring basketball courts, baseball fields, a pool and other amenities, plus a two-acre treeless field — but park design ideals have changed and hot days are getting hotter.
‘Such a need:’ 400 boxes of food to help families in need in Chesterfield
CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT) - It was a busy Tuesday morning at the Chesterfield Food Bank Outreach Center as 400 boxes full of food, toiletries and a case of water were donated to families in need. “This is essential food items for their pantry at home, kid-friendly food, also for families...
Morning Notes for August 28, 2024
Fairfax City Firefighter Killed in Crash — A motorcyclist who died after a car crash in Richmond on Sunday (Aug. 25) has been identified as Joseph Altorelli, a firefighter with the Fairfax City Fire Department. The 20-year-old Glen Allen resident “came to work as a temp with our department in May of 2023 and was hired full-time the following Christmas Day.” [City of Fairfax Fire Department/Facebook]
Everything Virginia head coach Tony Elliott said ahead of Richmond
COACH ELLIOTT: I've seen a lot of progress. That's an area where not just challenging A.C., but the entire program to take care of the ball. We refer to the ball as the program. So anytime you touch the ball, you have the program in your hands. So we've been...
New season, new challenges: VCU Men’s basketball non-conference slate
The Virginia Commonwealth University’s men’s basketball team prepares for their 2024-25 season as their non-conference schedule was released this past Monday. The newly announced slate holds a blend of high-profile matchups, key tournaments and challenging opponents that can set the tone for the team’s performance in the Atlantic-10 conference.
Forecast: Excessive heat again Thursday with scattered storms
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Excessive heat again tomorrow. Shower and storm chances ramp up Thursday through Sunday. Heat Advisory in effect again Thursday noon until 8pm for Richmond and areas south. Wednesday Evening: Mostly clear to partly cloudy skies and muggy. Lows in the mid 70s. (Rain Chance: 10%) Thursday:...
Virginia launches new enhanced 2024 Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign
Richmond, Va. – Today, Virginia launches its new enhanced 2024 DUI enforcement and public education campaign, Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over. Governor Glenn Youngkin kicked off the campaign alongside law enforcement, medical professionals, and EMS responders who work tirelessly day and night to save lives from the dangers of drinking and driving. The campaign is in […] The post Virginia launches new enhanced 2024 Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Hampton Roads is losing young adults. What rural Virginia can learn from a study about why.
The study found those most likely to stay are those most involved in the community. The post Hampton Roads is losing young adults. What rural Virginia can learn from a study about why. appeared first on Cardinal News.
AmeriCorps grants to fund tutoring programs in Southside
The Institute for Advanced Learning and Research in Danville and United Way of Henry County and Martinsville were among those chosen for funding this year. The post AmeriCorps grants to fund tutoring programs in Southside appeared first on Cardinal News.
Hundreds attend Chesterfield's first 'Cafe Con La Comunidad'
CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT)—Chesterfield’s first-ever “Cafe Con La Comunidad” brought together more than 100 community members in a welcoming and equitable environment. Tuesday night’s event left county leaders excited about the turnout as they continue to work to serve a growing Latino population. “It went wonderfully....
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