4+ week, 19+ hour ago  (241+ words) Oct. 8, 1957 " Feb. 11, 2026 Donna Lee Gallo, 68, beloved wife, mother, sister and aunt, passed away in her Alexandria, Virginia, home on Feb. 11, 2026. She leaves behind her devoted husband William Schultheis; beloved children Steven Gallo and Dana Murray; her mother Harriet Tornetta; sister…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (162+ words) RICHMOND, Va. -- The third time's a charm, albeit an unexpected one, for Kristen Cavallo, as she makes her return to the Martin Agency's top leadership role this month. Why Kristen Cavallo says she returned to lead Martin Agency in Richmond…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (1013+ words) By Sydney Kodama | [email protected] Lifelong Alexandrian Frank Fannon is hoping to return to City Council after more than a decade away, with a focus on reconnecting Alexandria's leaders with city residents. "I have the time and knowledge and temperament, the…...

3+ week, 18+ hour ago  (944+ words) March arrived like a lion in Newport this year'a fitting reminder that the voices of many women in Rhode Island's history still roar today. This two-part "Voices" series highlights several remarkable, yet lesser-known, women of the American Revolution. Alas, Not…...

3+ week, 17+ hour ago  (284+ words) Johnson succeeds Adria Vanhoozier, who has been promoted to a new system leadership role as vice president of system financial and operational integration. "Adria has provided exceptional leadership at Riverside Doctors" Hospital Williamsburg and has helped strengthen the hospital"s…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (406+ words) The Alexandria Commission on Aging is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Excellence in Aging Awards program, an annual tradition to honor individuals and organizations that have made superior contributions in advancing issues and projects that make a favorable impact on…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (1039+ words) Sandy Marks never expected to run for political office, but the long-time Alexandria resident is ready to serve on City Council and if elected will focus on public education, affordability and climate change. "I come from a place of consensus…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago  (360+ words) The Rhode Island Foundation honored Newport educator Jo Eva Gaines with its 2026 Black History Month Award, recognizing her decades of service as a pioneering figure in public education. The award was presented at the foundation's annual Black History Month celebration....

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (379+ words) The list of performers keeps growing when it comes to the Newport Folk Festival, being held at Fort Adams State Park in Rhode Island from July 24-26. Acts that have previously been announced include This Is Lorelei, Ms. Lauryn Hill, Hayley…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (134+ words) RICHMOND, Va. " Richmond City Council voted Monday to honorarily name a section of Barton Avenue after rock 'n' roll pioneer Sister Rosetta Tharpe. The ordinance designates the 2300 block of Barton Avenue in honor of the musician, who once called the…...