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Reduce, reuse, recycle … food waste composting? 

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Yes, food waste composting is another great way to recycle, and H.E.A.R.T. is offering a pilot drop-off program at Henrico County’s public-use areas to give residents another way to help […]

Keep Henrico Beautiful Awards Have Sprouted! 

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Ladies, gentlemen and lovers of the environment, Keep Henrico Beautiful welcomes you to the environmental award season! An honored tradition since 1995, the Land Lover and Clean Business awards have […]

Summer Stream Cleanups

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Calling all environmental enthusiasts! Looking for a way to get involved in the community during the warm summer months? Well, we have just the thing for you! Henrico’s Environmental Action […]

Fight the Bite  with Henrico’s Mosquito Section

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H.E.A.R.T. has some great information to help you get outdoors, get active and enjoy Mother Nature.   Did you know that Henrico County has a “mosquito group” in the Department of […]

Henrico’s Reforestation Program is Underway!  

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Attention all tree huggers! Henrico County has just become greener!   On March 15, the H.E.A.R.T. crew, Capital Trees, Virginia Department of Forestry, and a group of earth-loving volunteers came […]

Get ready to hear a youthful voice!  

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H.E.A.R.T. is very excited to welcome the high school Youth Council to the team! Nine Henrico County Public Schools high schoolers have been selected to represent their fellow classmates and […]

Noticed anything new around Lake Hening recently?

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On December 9, 2023, Henrico’s Environmental Action Resource Team (H.E.A.R.T.) assembled more than 35 volunteers consisting of members of the H.E.A.R.T. committee, the Virginia Department of Forestry (VDOF), Scouts, Master Naturalists, and local environmental […]

Street Safety with WOAH!   

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In an effort to make Henrico County a great place to live, work and play, the Henrico Country Police Division has partnered with Henrico County Government to keep members of […]

Saving Money on Safer Roads 

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Exciting news for eastern Henrico County drivers! The Department of Public Works has taken on two projects to improve portions of Meadow and Turner roads!  If you frequent this area, […]
 
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