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Criminal Defense | Wrongful Dealth | Personal Injury Former Senior Prosecutor, Military Judge, Colonel Army Reserve
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Our insurance team, here for you...
Richard Davis President/CEO
Nancy Harrison-Davis Commercial Lines Manager
JoVan Coker Life Insurance Specialist
Contact us today! We are here to answer any questions you may have regarding your insurance coverage needs. We look forward to being of service to you.
Yvonne Thomas Account Executive
Torrey Davis Personal Lines Manager
Associated Insurance Systems Services, Inc. 3108 N. Parham Road Suite 300 Richmond, VA 23294
(804) 747-6205
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Service you can rely on, we’ve got you covered. Full Service Independent Insurance Agency! Because we are an independent insurance agency, it allows us to represent a number of insurance companies and sell the products that most appropriately meet the needs of our clients. We are very well trained and knowledgeable of the complexities in the insurance market, and our expertise allows us to advise our clients about appropriate insurance coverages for their particular needs.
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Advertisers Targeting the African American Audience turn to Freedom Marketing
We are a full service advertising agency based in Richmond Va. We are the marketing authority in the urban community We are proficient in radio, print and television media
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Gwen Hurt CEO
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We Have over 20 Years’ Experience in the Business of processing medical claims! WE’RE IN THE BUSINESS OF SAVING YOU TIME AND MONEY!
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4810 Nine Mile Road | Richmond, Virginia 23223
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We Are The Heart Of The Community Visit us at any of our five area locations:
Vernon J. Harris Medical & Dental Center
Glenwood Medical & Dental Center
719 N. 25th Street Richmond, VA 23223
2711 Byron Street Richmond, VA 23223
Northside Medical Center
Southside Medical Center
2809 North Avenue Richmond, VA 23222
101 Cowardin Avenue, Suite 102 Richmond, VA 23224
Bermuda Medical Center 2740 Bensley Commons Boulevard North Chesterfield, VA 23237
www.cahealthnet.org 804-780-0840
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PEDIATRICS Serving Newborns, Children, & Adolescents
4744 Finlay Street Henrico, VA 23231 (804) 864-9600 WWW.EEPEDS.COM www.UrbanViewsWeekly.com
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415 Halifax Street Petersburg, VA 23803
804-621-0970
www.tricitiesfuneral.com info@tricities.com
Mission
To provide the highest quality service to the families in the Tri–Cities and surrounding areas in a caring, compassionate, and comforting manner.
Management
a combined 75 years of experience in the funeral service industry.
Staff
diverse, competent, professional, service-oriented.
Core Principles Honesty, Integrity, Expertise, and Professionalism.
Available Services:
At Need • Pre-Need • Cremation • Notary Service Grief Support • ShipIn/ShipOut • Memorial Video Online Condolences • Se habla español
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Protect your world Auto • Home • Life • Retirement
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Felicia Perry 804-262-3433
Insurance subject to terms, qualifications and availability. Allstate Property and Casualty Insurance Co., Allstate Indemnity Co., Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Co., Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance Co. Life insurance and annuities issued by Lincoln Benefit Life Company, Lincoln, NE, Allstate Life Insurance Company, Northbrook, IL. In New York, Allstate Life Insurance Company of New York, Hauppauge, NY. Northbrook, IL. © 2010 Allstate Insurance Co.
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Serving Southside Virginia and the Tri-Cities for over 75 years. The Johnson family prides themselves with keeping confidentiality and professionalism as they deal with people at one of the lowest emotional points in their lives. The Professional Team excels as funeral service providers and provides spiritual and caring support to the community. The funeral homes offer a complete line of services to include funerals, cremations,
Joseph M. Johnson, Jr., Manager, McKenney Chapel 11107 Doyle Blvd, McKenney, VA 23872 | 804-478-4411
memorial, and graveside services.
Other Services include: Traditional Funerals Pre-Planning
Military Honors Monuments
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Banquet Facility
Wendal A. Givens, Manager, Petersburg Chapel 530 S. Sycamore St., Petersburg, VA 23803 | 804-863-4411
For more information, we invite you to visit our website.
www.johnsonservices.us
Mary Johnson-Fields, Manager, Oris P. Jones Funeral Establishment 301 W. Atlantic St., South Hill, VA 23970 | 434-447-7158
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Membership is open to all who support our mission!
6802 Paragon Place • Suite 410 • Richmond, VA 23230 • 804.823.7745 www.UrbanViewsWeekly.com
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For A Better Looking Smile & More
comprehensive dental services to families in a convenient Northside Richmond location off of I-95 on Brook Road. Insurance companies we participate with include: Aetna PPO, Anthem PPO, Cigna PPO, Delta PPO, Guardian PPO, Metlife PPO, United Concordia PPO, Medicaid
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“We take your smile personal”
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WB-ORTHODONTICS.COM 12230 Iron Bridge Road | Suite B | Chester, VA 23831
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Peoples Family Dental Care
Dentistry worth smiling about
Douglas B. Peoples, DDS Hours: Monday – Thursday: 9 - 12 & 2 - 4 Friday 9 – 12 Saturday by Appointment
Specializing in dental care for the entire family. Schedule your appointment today!
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Location: 1328 W. Washington St. Petersburg, VA 23803
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