
Alyssa Hutton
Reporter at VCU Capital News Service
Reporter for Capital News Service at VCU. Editorial Intern at Richmond Magazine.
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1 week ago |
ourcommunitynow.com | Alyssa Hutton
Share Tucked away in the annex of the Richmond Public Library’s main branch on Franklin Street, around 35 chess enthusiasts spanning generations listen intently as Spenser Kearns relives a lost match against a chess master. Participants occasionally chime in, asking why he made certain moves, or protest as he shows them some of his fatal mistakes. Kearns was speaking to members of RVA Pieces , a nonprofit chess club with a goal of growing and maintaining the city’s chess community.
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1 week ago |
richmondmagazine.com | Alyssa Hutton
Tucked away in the annex of the Richmond Public Library’s main branch on Franklin Street, around 35 chess enthusiasts spanning generations listen intently as Spenser Kearns relives a lost match against a chess master. Participants occasionally chime in, asking why he made certain moves, or protest as he shows them some of his fatal mistakes. Kearns was speaking to members of RVA Pieces, a nonprofit chess club with a goal of growing and maintaining the city’s chess community.
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Feb 21, 2025 |
richmondmagazine.com | Alyssa Hutton
From recreational leagues to professional teams, Richmond serves as a stage for spectator sports. It’s home to Richmond Flying Squirrels baseball, a Double-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants; the Richmond Kickers, a USL League One soccer team; River City Roller Derby, a league sanctioned by the Women’s Flat Track Derby Association; and many other local athletics.
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Feb 17, 2025 |
richmondmagazine.com | Alyssa Hutton
For decades, cancer research has typically only looked at individual risk factors. Now, thanks to $9 million in funding from a National Cancer Institute grant, a group of Virginia researchers is hoping to rewrite the script for how the disease is investigated.
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Jan 24, 2025 |
richmondmagazine.com | Alyssa Hutton
History: Ian Jovanovich first started making hot sauce at home for fun, gifting it to friends and family. Persuaded to start bottling and selling his “not-too-hot” sauces, he turned his hobby into a business and launched Scared Cowboy in May 2024. Joining him is friend and partner John DiJulio, who created the logo and assists with production. The pair met in college and currently work as graphic designers.
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