About Us/FAQs

FAQ
Who is Urban Views Weekly?

Urban Views Weekly celebrates and explores the lives, work, celebrations, and leisure of the African American community of Richmond, Virginia, and the surrounding region. We strive to raise the profiles of the many people who make Richmond a vibrant source and exchange of the very best that life offers. Urban Views Weekly publishes each week and is distributed throughout the Greater Richmond area. Our Website features extended content, polls, contests, and more.

Where can I get copies of Urban Views Weekly?

More than 200 locations in the Greater Richmond area offer Urban Views Weekly. It’s delivered each Wednesday to all 24 Ukrop’s locations, to boxes and racks throughout the area, as well as to select retailers and restaurants. To suggest a location or request that your business carry Urban Views Weekly, please email us at info@urbanviewsweekly.com

How can I get my news in Urban News Weekly?
Urban Views Weekly is always on the lookout for stories and individuals who demonstrate something that makes readers and residents want to look more deeply. We welcome your ideas. Please contact the appropriate staff member.
Editor: Cesca Janece Waterfield, cesca@urbanviewsweekly.com
Web Support: Jack Currier, jack@urbanviewsweekly.com
Dining: savor@urbanviewsweekly.com
Calendar Submission: calendar@urbanviewsweekly.com

Where do I send my letter?
Urban Views Weekly encourages feedback, suggestions, criticism, and praise. Send your thoughts to letters@urbanviewsweekly.com

How do I submit my event to your events calendar?
Urban Views Weekly strives to present a comprehensive calendar of events for local businesses, community organizations, educational institutions, and religious organizations. We encourage complete submissions about upcoming events. Please e-mail calendar@urbanviewsweekly.com with:

 

Name
Phone Number
Email
As well as the following:
Organization
Event Name
Event Date
Event Start Time
Event recurring? If so, explain 1st Monday each month, every Wednesday, etc.
Event Description
Venue address, City, State Zip
Cost

 

When submitting your organization’s events and meetings to the Urban Views Weekly Events Calendar, please remember:

 

Urban Views Weekly welcomes the listing of special events that are open to the community.
We reserve the right to limit the number of for-profit events that are primarily sales-oriented. We reserve the right to edit any listing.

 

Events submitted without required information, including contact information, will not be listed. Sponsors are solely responsible for their own submissions, including but not limited to issues of fact, libel and any copyrighted material.

 

Urban Views Weekly reserves the right to suspend calendar privileges to any group or individual who violates these guidelines.