Oscar-Winning Actor Sidney Poitier Dies At 94
Sidney Poitier, the first Black man to win an Oscar for Best Actor, has died. He was 94. The Bahamian-American actor’s passing was first reported …
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Volunteers Warm Hearts By Helping To Heat Homes
Bill McKelway is chopping his way through retirement. The local man has an ax to grind with cold temperatures. The former Richmond Times-Dispatch journalist volunteers with …
Man Blinded In Accident Runs New York City Marathon
Taylor Jones is starting from square one. The Richmond, Virginia, man is learning the basics like cooking and other simple chores that can be challenging …
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Why This Dad Is Walking From Maine To North Carolina Without His Shoes
British Army Major Chris Brannigan is making a barefoot trek from Maine to North Carolina because of a rare condition his 9-year-old daughter Hasti deals …
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‘I Want To Understand Why We’re Here’: 101-Year-Old Woman Goes To College
Perched on the porch of the Dinwiddie, Virginia, home where she has lived since 1987, Ruth Thompson watches the world pass right in front of …
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Weeks After Removing Robert E. Lee Statue, Richmond Unveils New Emancipation And Freedom Monument
A new monument dedicated to the African-Americans who fought for freedom in the U.S. was unveiled in Richmond, Virginia, on Sept. 22, just weeks after the …
Meowing Cat Helped Rescuers Locate 83-Year-Old Woman Who Fell Down Ravine
Police in England say a meowing cat helped rescuers find a missing 83-year-old woman who fell down a ravine. Bodmin Police say officers were tasked …
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Doctor Turns Wedding Flowers Into Bouquets For Hospital Patients
Having to stay in the hospital can really take a toll on patients, but Eleanor Love is brightening up the rooms at Richmond, Va.’s VCU …
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