O wonder how many goodly creatures come to Richmond each summer (o’er the last five years) to create a stage, a production, and ultimately, their own brave… Read more “Shakespeare returns!”

Something new is coming to Richmond this month that will continue a project started 29 years ago by a group of military veterans, their families and friends.… Read more “A tribute to all who served”

Now that the first step in this journey is over and, though I would have liked to have seen a few more people vote (actually a couple… Read more “Now the real journey begins”

The nation has lost a statesman and visionary leader with the death of Richard Lugar. I met Senator Lugar three times in my career at the Palladium-Item,… Read more “A leader for a generation”

As you may have seen recently, the Richmond Parks and Recreation board approved a resolution to move forward with spending $1 million on much-needed equipment, vehicles and… Read more “Our investment, their future.”

The Number One question I’ve gotten since announcing my candidacy in District 3 is: “Where is District 3?” It’s confusing. A lot of people don’t know which… Read more “Where is District 3?”

Hello friends. The race for Richmond Common Council has begun. In District 3 where I am running, the primary is over. I won. As of this writing… Read more “‘Political’ consideration(s)”

Editor’s note: This is a piece I wrote this year for and is published here with permission from The Earlhamite. One of Richmond’s most influential citizens of… Read more “My friend Andy”

More than 50 years after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a new generation of organizers along with some veterans of the sixties are reviving… Read more “Poor People’s rally Saturday”

Wayne County veterans are at it again, looking to add to Veterans Memorial Park in Richmond. This time they’re bringing a UH-1 “Huey” helicopter for display in… Read more “Where’s Huey?”