Bill Lohmann
Columnist at Richmond Times-Dispatch
Retired columnist, Richmond Times-Dispatch; recipient, 2019 George Mason Award, Society of Professional Journalists, Virginia Pro Chapter.
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1 month ago |
cardinalnews.org | Bill Lohmann
Football made Malcolm Mitchell a star; reading is making him a hero. Mitchell, 31, is a former professional football player — a Super Bowl champion, in fact — but also an author and motivational speaker. He founded a youth literacy initiative, Share the Magic Foundation, and now travels the country, visiting schools and spreading the joy and emphasizing the importance of reading well.
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1 month ago |
richmond.com | Bill Lohmann |Alexa Welch Edlund
Everyone but physical therapist Danene Brown had left for lunch on a spring day in 2013 when there came a knock at the door at The Gait Center, a Henrico County rehabilitation facility that specializes in helping people who have trouble walking because of injury, illness or disability. Brown opened the door and there, on crutches, stood Cor’Rales Dupree, a young man who clearly had recently lost part of a leg. An IV pole stood next to him. “When can I start?” Dupree asked an astonished Brown.
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Nov 22, 2024 |
virginialiving.com | Bill Lohmann |Madeline Mayhood |Hope Cartwright |Konstantin Rega
Wayne Henderson is the sort of man, humble and genial, with a funny story ever at the ready, who always seems among friends. Which was precisely the scene in June as the renowned guitar-picker and -maker took the outdoor stage that bears his name at Grayson Highlands State Park in Mouth of Wilson for the last set of the final Wayne C. Henderson Music Festival & Guitar Competition.
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Oct 21, 2024 |
cardinalnews.org | Bill Lohmann
“I’m a refugee,” said Nataliya Toropova, by way of introduction. Ukrainian by birth, Toropova explained she fled her home in Kyiv, along with her 10-year-old son, when Russia invaded in early 2022. “We had our life set in Kyiv, and I did not have any intention of leaving my country,” said Toropova, on the phone the other day from Luxembourg, more than 1,000 miles to the west of her home, where she is now living.
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Jan 28, 2024 |
richmond.com | Bill Lohmann
(Editor's note: This column first ran in the Richmond Times-Dispatch in 2018)People dig kindness. Who knew? Gini Bonnell, it turns out, did. Bonnell is the Richmond woman who decided to do something about the negativity she sensed was blanketing the world.
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