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Census Bureau: American Community Survey letter is real
The American Community Survey is the largest household survey in the country. Each year, the US Census Bureau contacts more than 3.5 million households to participate. Every 10 years, the US Census Bureau is…
First wishes for 2022: | Richmond Free Press
With the start of 2022, the Richmond Free Press invited selected officials to share their most important wishes for the New Year. Here are their responses:To be healthy, prosperous and secure…
Tower of Destiny | Richmond Free Press
What do you do when you don't want to make a difficult decision?Let someone else do it.This is the view that outgoing Governor Ralph S. Northam and Richmond Mayor Levar M. Stoney take regarding Confederate statues - long-standing…
Personality: Myra Goodman Smith | Richmond Free Press
With the rise of the omicron variant of COVID-19, attention is once again shifting to the systemic issues surrounding healthcare and healthcare delivery systems. These types of issues have always been at the center of Myra Goodman…
Ongoing in the Greek-American community
JANUARY 8 APTOS, CA - The Prophet Elias Greek Orthodox Church in Santa Cruz, Calif., Hosts the seventh annual blessing of the waters on Saturday, January 8, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Rio Del Mar State Beach in Aptos,…
Personality: Martha Jones-Carter | Richmond Free Press
If art tells a story, then Martha Jones-Carter has helped weave a multitude of personal and community narratives over the course of her life.Ms. Jones-Carter is co-founder of the Kuumba Afrikan American Quilters Guild of Richmond,…
Personality: Martha Jones-Carter | Richmond Free Press
If art tells a story, then Martha Jones-Carter has helped weave a multitude of personal and community narratives over the course of her life.Ms. Jones-Carter is co-founder of the Kuumba Afrikan American Quilters Guild of Richmond,…
What the weeklong Kwanzaa celebrations mean for the African American community
On December 26, millions of people in the African community around the world began Kwanzaa week-long celebrations. There will be daily ceremonies with food, decorations and other cultural items, like the kinara, which contains…
FB Laureate Kellie Zahn helps create farming program for Native American community
CLINTONVILLE, Wisconsin - Growing up on a farm often involves making strong connections with the animals and the land. For some that means staying on the farm, while others find a route to a career in agriculture off the farm.Kellie Zahn…
Governor Kelly celebrates Kwanzaa with the African American community
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Governor Laura Kelly celebrated Kwanzaa with the African-American community on Monday at Kansas State House. Time capsule from 1887 discovered inside the Robert E. Lee monumentReverend…