Rediscovering Richmond's historic places and spaces

Brooks Smith commences the 150th anniversary of the Civil War and emancipation by discussing Monument Avenue.

Rediscovering Richmond: the Year in Review

Brooks Smith reviews the highlights of this year's essays on sports.

Saving the stack

Thea Marshall comments on the progress to save a 130 foot tall piece of history in the historic town of Reedville.

Holly Ball

Commentator Thea Marshall reminds us of one of the most enduring of Northern Neck holiday traditions ... and it took place last night...

Another coaching legend

Brooks Smith recounts the accomplishments of VUU basketball coach Dave Robbins.

The curiosity of the Northern Neck

Thea Marshall takes a look at what one author has called "Curiosities of the Northern Neck"

A Tribute to a Man who Loved a Northern Neck Town

Thea Marshall pays an informal tribute to a man who helped shape a town he loved.

Richmond's Hoop Dreams

Brooks Smith, author of "Fact & Legends of Sports in Richmond," recalls the city's love of basketball.

Another Legendary Coach

Following up on his comments on long-time Armstrong High Coach Maxie Robinson, Brooks Smith tells about Stretch Gardner, the equally illustrious all-sport coach at rival Maggie Walker High School.

The tragic life of Lighthorse Harry

Thea Marshall looks at the tragic life of Henry "Lighthorse Harry" Lee, father of General Robert E. Lee.