Eyes on Richmond: Mayor Dwight Jones

Craig Carper in Community Events

In the latest installment of the Eyes on Richmond Speaker Series at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Mayor Dwight Jones talked about his successes in his first term and his goals for a second. Craig Carper reports.

WCVE Forum: Head Injuries in Sports

Craig Carper in Community Events

WCVE Forum and Richmond Magazine cohosted this discussion October 16.

 

Kaine, Allen Square Off In Senate Debate

Former governors Tim Kaine and George Allen met in a debate for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Senator Jim Webb. The debate took place Monday night at the WCVE studios.

Composer B. J. Liederman to Perform With Petersburg Symphony

Dan Rosenthal in Community Events

Public radio listeners will recognize the name B. J. Liederman as the composer of many of the theme songs used on National Public Radio.  WCVE’s Dan Rosenthal spoke with Liederman this week and was told that the musician’s lyrical roots go back to the 60s when his father brought home a copy of the Beatles first album, “Meet the Beatles.”

 

"Live Art" Documentary Will Debut in Spring

John Ogle in Community Events

Hours of video shot over the past nine months are being molded into a documentary about a production staged at the Carpenter Theatre at the end of May by The School for the Performing Arts in the Richmond Community (SPARC).

Theatre VCU Opens Season with "Noises Off"

John Ogle in Community Events

Theatre VCU will launch its season Friday night with a fast moving farce.

Walk Saturday to Fight Pancreatic Cancer

John Ogle in Community Events

A high school freshman has organized a walk to raise funds for pancreatic cancer research on Saturday at 8:30 at Saint Christopher's School.

Job Fair Today at Convention Center

John Ogle in Community Events

There's a job fair today at the Greater Richmond Convention Center.

FurryPalooza Offers Free Dog and Cat Adoptions

John Ogle in Community Events

Richmond Animal Care and Control has seen a big jump in animal adoptions.  On Saturday, September 15, an event will help reduce the animals available to adopt.

Richmond Animal Care and Control

Cathedral Choristers to Sing at All Saints

John Ogle in Community Events

This afternoon at 4:30 the Boys and Girls Choirs of the  National Cathedral in Washington will present Choral Evensong at All Saints Church on River Road.