It is unfortunate but earlier this morning a postal inspector reported that multiple postal boxes have been tampered with in Henrico.   Police say they received calls early Monday morning from several post offices stating that postal boxes at their various locations had been broken into.   Some of those locations include; Glen Allen, Midlothian, West Hampton, […]

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Howard University soared to No. 80 on the latest U.S. News & World Report 2021 rankings list of the best national universities as evaluated on 17 measures of academic quality, including first-year student retention, graduation rates, strength of the faculty and alumni giving. The achievement marks the University’s best record to date.   […]

TBT – Brooklyn NY – August 2, 2020 — It was back in February 2017 when we first heard about 2x Grammy Award winning Gospel Recording Artist Bishop Hezekiah Walker, landing an $80 million deal with New York City.  The deal would include a major project that would assist in helping low income housing and […]

LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) JULY 07, 2020 — Today, PLAYERSTV, the network dedicated to sports lifestyle and culture entertainment, announced the premiere of #SAYHERNAME: BREONNA TAYLOR will air on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at 7 pm ET on PlayersTv’s digital and broadcast network. The one-hour special produced by six-time NBA All-Star KYRIE IRVING explores the importance of […]

Source: Scott Olson / Getty(Black PR Wire) Former President Barack Obama will be holding a televised graduation event for the high school class of 2020, most of whom are missing their in-person graduations due to the coronavirus pandemic. Separately, Barack and Michelle Obama will be hosting a virtual commencement celebration in June for the class of 2020. […]

(Black PR Wire) Times of crisis bring out the best in some people and the worst in others. Celebrities are no exception. While plenty of famous people have been rightly mocked for cringeworthy quarantine behavior, some stars are truly justifying the public’s love. The coronavirus has left millions of Americans without jobs, health-care workers overwhelmed […]

LOS ANGELES, April 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — As people in America and around the world continue to practice safety within their homes; in an effort to control the spread of this virus we present to you a Def Comedy Jam in support of communities in need during this COVID-19 Public Health Crisis, produced by Jeru Tillman, Erica Ford (LIFE camp, Inc.), […]

Dear Saint Paul’s Family, I want to update you on what’s happening at Saint Paul’s Baptist Church in light of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in our area. Like you, our team has been following this evolving story with great concern. We have also been in touch with local officials and health organizations to gain perspective […]

Source: The Washington Post / GettyGovernor Ralph Northam has declared a state of emergency as the coronavirus continues to spread throughout the commonwealth.  To date the Virginia Department of Health has confirmed at least 18  “presumptive positive cases” with the lastest case turning up in Harrisburg. As a result, area schools and colleges are responding […]

Richmond, VA – March 13, 2020 — Now that Mayor Levar Stoney has announced that major events in Richmond should be postponed or canceled, that’s what many businesses, schools, organizations and events are doing, due to health risks surrounding the coronavirus.  Here’s the latest list of canceled or postponed events: Chesterfield County Public Schools will […]

With a 8 to 1 vote, the Richmond School Board has voted in favor to give three schools in the area new names.  George Mason Elementary in Church Hill, E.S. H. Greene Elementary on the South Side and the new middle school on Hull Street will all be given new names. The new schools will […]

CANCUN, Mexico, Oct. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Emmy® Award-winning entertainer, radio personality, motivational speaker, New York Times best-selling author, businessman and philanthropist, Steve Harvey hosted The Celebration of Non-Profit Leaders “Giving Back to Those That Give Back” during his annual Sand and Soul Weekend in Cancun, Mexico. Steve Harvey surprised over 100 nonprofit leaders with […]