Adam Hamza
@adamhamza.bsky.social
They/Them | Arab American coffee enthusiast and wannabe foodie | public media person and video game stuff | VCU Alum | Activity here is my own
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Longtime Valentine Director William “Bill” J. Martin died on Dec. 28 after succumbing to injuries from a Richmond car collision Dec. 27.
“His dedication to sharing Richmond’s stories has left an indelible impact on the Valentine and the greater community,” acting museum director Meg Hughes said.
“His dedication to sharing Richmond’s stories has left an indelible impact on the Valentine and the greater community,” acting museum director Meg Hughes said.
Longtime director of The Valentine, Bill Martin, dead at 71
Martin helped foster conversation of Richmond’s history in the community through his work.
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December 28, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Longtime Valentine Director William “Bill” J. Martin died on Dec. 28 after succumbing to injuries from a Richmond car collision Dec. 27.
“His dedication to sharing Richmond’s stories has left an indelible impact on the Valentine and the greater community,” acting museum director Meg Hughes said.
“His dedication to sharing Richmond’s stories has left an indelible impact on the Valentine and the greater community,” acting museum director Meg Hughes said.
You can tell there was one YouTube channel that I got really into this year @bigbeak.bsky.social. Shout out to the funny toucan man for the much needed laughs this year and for finally convincing me to play Fallout: New Vegas
December 7, 2025 at 3:15 PM
You can tell there was one YouTube channel that I got really into this year @bigbeak.bsky.social. Shout out to the funny toucan man for the much needed laughs this year and for finally convincing me to play Fallout: New Vegas
PEAK is a perfect game and I’m so good at it
July 5, 2025 at 5:45 PM
PEAK is a perfect game and I’m so good at it
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Scenes from the cville protest:
June 14, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Scenes from the cville protest:
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Richmond's water woes continue this morning.
May 27, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Richmond's water woes continue this morning.
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Regardless of your thoughts about NPR/PBS nationally, your local public media station relies on people like you. Continue to let us know what you want from us. And put your money where your mouth is. Let us amplify your voice and help us make it happen.
May 4, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Regardless of your thoughts about NPR/PBS nationally, your local public media station relies on people like you. Continue to let us know what you want from us. And put your money where your mouth is. Let us amplify your voice and help us make it happen.
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It’s wild to see this local story gain a lot of traction this morning.
There are many questions folks have about this and so far there are no answers (that I’m aware of).
Know something? My signal is open: meghinmoore.11.
There are many questions folks have about this and so far there are no answers (that I’m aware of).
Know something? My signal is open: meghinmoore.11.
April 23, 2025 at 1:30 PM
It’s wild to see this local story gain a lot of traction this morning.
There are many questions folks have about this and so far there are no answers (that I’m aware of).
Know something? My signal is open: meghinmoore.11.
There are many questions folks have about this and so far there are no answers (that I’m aware of).
Know something? My signal is open: meghinmoore.11.
This is so incredibly funny to me, I can’t stop watching it
I’ve seen this at least 10 times and just noticed the fucking lamp on the wall
Biggest commitment to a 3 second joke I've ever seen
April 9, 2025 at 12:57 PM
This is so incredibly funny to me, I can’t stop watching it
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This is a breaking news story and will be updated.
In a new Executive Order, Gov. Glenn Youngkin has directed the Virginia State Police, and state and local corrections officials to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement plans.
In a new Executive Order, Gov. Glenn Youngkin has directed the Virginia State Police, and state and local corrections officials to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement plans.
Youngkin issues immigration enforcement order
Deputizes Virginia State Police, corrections officers statewide
www.vpm.org
February 27, 2025 at 8:46 PM
This is a breaking news story and will be updated.
In a new Executive Order, Gov. Glenn Youngkin has directed the Virginia State Police, and state and local corrections officials to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement plans.
In a new Executive Order, Gov. Glenn Youngkin has directed the Virginia State Police, and state and local corrections officials to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement plans.
This keeps making me laugh both in and out of context
heard from the other room “do you hate libraries too?!”
February 24, 2025 at 1:51 PM
This keeps making me laugh both in and out of context
Me after the first week of January: Okay, bumpy start to the year but not unbearable.
Me after the first week of February: Fine, okay! I’ll spot thinking things!
Me after the first week of February: Fine, okay! I’ll spot thinking things!
February 8, 2025 at 2:18 AM
Me after the first week of January: Okay, bumpy start to the year but not unbearable.
Me after the first week of February: Fine, okay! I’ll spot thinking things!
Me after the first week of February: Fine, okay! I’ll spot thinking things!
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April Bingham stepped down from her role leading Richmond's Department of Public Utilities on Wednesday, according to a city press release.
Anthony “Scott” Morris will take over in an interim role. He's currently the director of water for the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality.
Anthony “Scott” Morris will take over in an interim role. He's currently the director of water for the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality.
Bingham resigns as Richmond utilities director
Anthony 'Scott' Morris named interim director of the city's Department of Public Utilities
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January 15, 2025 at 5:28 PM
April Bingham stepped down from her role leading Richmond's Department of Public Utilities on Wednesday, according to a city press release.
Anthony “Scott” Morris will take over in an interim role. He's currently the director of water for the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality.
Anthony “Scott” Morris will take over in an interim role. He's currently the director of water for the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality.
Really fun discussions about action, sci-fi and horror films. I'd personally recommend the ones on "Prometheus" and "Alien 3" since both films are interesting and, uh, divisive to say the least
Hey, it's been a while huh? We promised FIASCO month, but we've been dealing with a fiasco of our own. Specifically, we've had unavoidable tech issues, so we don't know yet when our next episode is coming out.
In the meantime, there are nearly 100 episodes to listen to! totalmassacre.libsyn.com
In the meantime, there are nearly 100 episodes to listen to! totalmassacre.libsyn.com
TOTAL MASSACRE
TOTAL MASSACRE is a science fiction and action movie podcast hosted by Rowan Kaiser, Kev Koeser, and Carli Velocci!
totalmassacre.libsyn.com
January 13, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Really fun discussions about action, sci-fi and horror films. I'd personally recommend the ones on "Prometheus" and "Alien 3" since both films are interesting and, uh, divisive to say the least
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Youngkin delivers State of the Commonwealth https://buff.ly/4gbV3hT
Watch: Youngkin delivers State of the Commonwealth
It's the governor's final yearly address
buff.ly
January 13, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Youngkin delivers State of the Commonwealth https://buff.ly/4gbV3hT
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New media site for Virginia politics just in time for the ‘25 legislative session….. VPM and VPAP to Launch ‘The Virginia Press Room’: A Weekly Podcast Featuring the Voices of Virginia’s Press Corps..
www.vpm.org/2024-12-19/v...
www.vpm.org/2024-12-19/v...
VPM and VPAP to Launch ‘The Virginia Press Room’: A Weekly Podcast Featuring the Voices of Virginia’s Press Corps
www.vpm.org
January 4, 2025 at 5:45 PM
New media site for Virginia politics just in time for the ‘25 legislative session….. VPM and VPAP to Launch ‘The Virginia Press Room’: A Weekly Podcast Featuring the Voices of Virginia’s Press Corps..
www.vpm.org/2024-12-19/v...
www.vpm.org/2024-12-19/v...
This fills me with a particular kind of rage that I don't have the time or adequate energy to explain
MrBeast has rented out all three Egyptian pyramids for 100 hours for an upcoming video
December 19, 2024 at 9:01 PM
This fills me with a particular kind of rage that I don't have the time or adequate energy to explain
Love when my network glitches out in the middle of posting something and wrecks the whole thing 🙃 Anyway, go read Dean Mirshahi's (fantastic) story on @vpm.org
www.vpm.org/news/2024-12...
www.vpm.org/news/2024-12...
Patriot Front members settle civil suit over defaced Arthur Ashe mural
Richmond Commonwealth’s Attorney didn’t rule out future charges.
www.vpm.org
December 18, 2024 at 3:55 PM
Love when my network glitches out in the middle of posting something and wrecks the whole thing 🙃 Anyway, go read Dean Mirshahi's (fantastic) story on @vpm.org
www.vpm.org/news/2024-12...
www.vpm.org/news/2024-12...
YEEEEEESSSSSSS!!!!!!!!!!
Citizen Sleeper 2 has gone GOLD! 🥳 The game is complete 💫
This journey started back in 2020, and it will hit its biggest milestone on the 31st of Jan when the sequel goes live!
Thank you for all the support and love, this sequel wouldn't exist without it.
Wishlist now: bit.ly/CS2Steam
This journey started back in 2020, and it will hit its biggest milestone on the 31st of Jan when the sequel goes live!
Thank you for all the support and love, this sequel wouldn't exist without it.
Wishlist now: bit.ly/CS2Steam
December 12, 2024 at 1:13 AM
YEEEEEESSSSSSS!!!!!!!!!!
Hell yeah! So proud of you and well done!
December 11, 2024 at 4:11 PM
Hell yeah! So proud of you and well done!
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Since this summer Megan and I have been looking into VCU’s response to student protests for @vpm.org . Here’s the story, and some interesting findings below: https://buff.ly/3OFuAh1 📸: @theshabomb.com
Records: Pro-Palestine demonstrations drove university policy changes
A majority of Virginia’s public universities have tightened rules on students’ use of campus space.
buff.ly
December 5, 2024 at 6:39 PM
Since this summer Megan and I have been looking into VCU’s response to student protests for @vpm.org . Here’s the story, and some interesting findings below: https://buff.ly/3OFuAh1 📸: @theshabomb.com
I sometimes forget that one of the things people do on social media is post things. Anyway, here some cool drone photos I took of my family’s farm in Powhatan, VA
December 6, 2024 at 1:22 PM
I sometimes forget that one of the things people do on social media is post things. Anyway, here some cool drone photos I took of my family’s farm in Powhatan, VA
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*watching Alien Romulus*
This feels Alien Isolation coded
This feels Alien Isolation coded
November 23, 2024 at 12:32 AM
*watching Alien Romulus*
This feels Alien Isolation coded
This feels Alien Isolation coded
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A federal judge in Virginia ordered Friday that the commonwealth restore hundreds of registered voters back to the rolls. About 1,600 voters were removed under new processes instituted by the state in August.
Federal judge issues order to pause, reverse Virginia voter purge
Gov. Glenn Youngkin and the attorney general have pledged to appeal it.
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October 25, 2024 at 3:21 PM
A federal judge in Virginia ordered Friday that the commonwealth restore hundreds of registered voters back to the rolls. About 1,600 voters were removed under new processes instituted by the state in August.
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Entering my Joker phase by purchasing all of your DNA for pennies on the dollar because a 2010s “tech” company is *shockingly* insolvent
September 28, 2024 at 4:57 PM
Entering my Joker phase by purchasing all of your DNA for pennies on the dollar because a 2010s “tech” company is *shockingly* insolvent