River history at Dutch Gap
By Janit Potter and Walt Heyer The James River is one of the most historic…
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The Yellow House
It’s one of the most peaceful times of the year in the little village of…
The church community in the 17th century
Since we have been isolated the past few weeks, social interaction has been almost non-existent.…
Take me out to the ball game
Photo courtesy of Bill Graves (1938-2018): Shields team from Dutch Gap League. 1932-1933. Vernon Dance…
DAR helps preserve a historic document
During 2019 Chesterfield Courthouse Chapter National Society Daughters of the Revolution worked again with the…
‘Unsung women of the civil rights movement’ coming Oct. 26
Theresa Ann Walker The Friends of Chesterfield County Public Library will host a fundraising event,…
Carver High gets historical marker
Joyce Brown, daughter of William A. Brown, the one and only principal at Carver High…
1611 Militia marches back in time
New citizen Stefania Argueta, 25, of Fredericksburg, poses with members of the 1611 Militia following…
Time Travelers Passport offers free admission to 19 historic sites
History buffs will be able to visit 19 Richmond-area historic sites for free on Saturday…
Historical society meets at historic bank
A cucumber tree is pictured outside the Violet Bank Museum, 303 Virginia Ave. in Colonial…