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Local program celebrates summer reading

A middle school student was honored for reading more than 200 books in less than three months By Katy Burnell & Erika Wells A local rising sixth grader received an awarded at a community festival for spending her summer buried in books. Rebecca Rogers, 11, was honored at the Grand Street Party Finale at the [...]

Dominican culture spreads throughout Richmond

A local medical professional helped a non-profit organization rally residents to fight third world poverty By Erika Wells A Richmond doctor traveled to the Dominican Republic in June to spread relief efforts in paradise. Dr. Mark Ryan joined medical professionals and members of the academic community from the Dominican Aid Society of Virginia (DASV) on [...]