Putting Futures F.I.R.S.T

by Cesca Janece Waterfield

 

These Contractors Have a Story

 

Labor Day may have been last week, but for Larry Lindsey, everyday involves labor. When F.I.R.S.T. Contractors Inc. is on a job site, he is there, working as hard as the young men he …

T.O.N.E.z. and His Unlikely Union

by Cesca Janece Waterfield

 

Gangstagrass Rapper Takes Over TV

 

Last Saturday, Bronx-based rapper T.O.N.E.z. was in Los Angeles at a gala Emmy ceremony. His song, the theme for FX network series “Justified” was up for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme. The nomination had …

VSU Offers Passports to Students, Helping Hands to the World

by Cesca Janece Waterfield

 

For thousands of college students in the Richmond area, it’s about time to return to classes and friends, and answer the question, “What did you do this summer?” For a world-travelling group of Virginia State University students, telling …

‘Darkroom’ Sheds Light: New Exhibit Explores South Africa

by Cesca Janece Waterfield

 

From her long orange dress peeks a turquoise tank top. Her stockings are bright red. Her friend stands beside her in a yellow mini-dress, black tights and white platform shoes. The pair’s eccentric fashion radiates youth and resembles …

20 Reasons to See the Richmond Jazz Festival at Maymont

by Cesca Janece Waterfield

 

On Aug. 14-15, the first Richmond Jazz Festival will fill the 100-acre Maymont Park in Richmond, featuring some of the biggest names in jazz. The multi-stage event will in part benefit the Maymont Foundation and Richmond Jazz Society. …

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