Teen Playwright Challenges and Inspires Youth
by Cesca Janece Waterfield
Kyia Hobson, a 15 year old sophomore at Godwin High School, is directing her second play, “Wages of Sin,” premiering May 29, 7pm at Henrico Theatre, 305 E. Nine Mile Rd., Highland Springs. She lives in Henrico with her mother and stepfather, LaVonda and Eric Branch. She says her family, including father [...]
Managing the Stress of a Job Search
by Torski Dobson-Arnold
As a former “laid off” employee and human resources professional, I have experienced first hand the emotional toll and stress that goes along with finding a new job. Regardless of whether you are unemployed or simply afraid of potentially losing your job, there are tips you can apply to best manage the stress [...]
Boy Scout Dinner
The Boy Scouts of America recently held their annual Capitol District Business Dinner. It took place at the First Baptist Church at Monument Ave. and Boulevard. Mayor Dwight Jones was the Keynote Speaker and the Youth Jazz Group of Muse Creative Workspace performed for the event. The Boy Scout vehicle took some attendees from the [...]
Frugal Fashionista, Vanita Baugh
Photographed by Cesca Janece Waterfield
My Closet-Your Treasures is a designer consignment shop located at 5224 Lakeside Ave. Owner Vanita Baugh opened the boutique in Oct. 2007 with the vision of establishing a “bargain hunter’s dream.” It offers women’s clothing, shoes and accessories, many of which feature distinctive labels such as Gucci, Prada, BCBG, Bebe, Fendi [...]
Radio One Radio-thon Supports Kids at Camp
Written and photographed by Cesca Janece Waterfield.
“Miss Community” Clovia Lawrence wants everyone to know about the 2nd Annual Send a Kid to Camp Radio-thon.
On May 21 from 10am to 7pm on all Radio One stations, DJs will play anything you want – R&B, hip hop, easy favorites, or classic rock – for a $20 pledge. [...]
