Henrico Master Gardener training program accepting applications
The Henrico County Office of the Virginia Cooperative Extension is accepting applications for its next Master Gardener training program, which will provide instruction in all aspects of horticulture. Participants will Continue reading Henrico Master Gardener training program accepting applications
Tourist spending in Henrico climbs to $783.6 million
County’s 5 percent increase outpaces other top destinations Continue reading Tourist spending in Henrico climbs to $783.6 million
Fairfield meeting Sept. 24 to highlight new voter ID requirement
Fairfield District Supervisor Frank J. Thornton will hold a constituent meeting Wednesday, Sept. 24 to provide an update on voting requirements, including a new Virginia law that requires voters to Continue reading Fairfield meeting Sept. 24 to highlight new voter ID requirement
Tuckahoe town meeting Sept. 22 to highlight Henrico parks
Tuckahoe District Supervisor Patricia S. O’Bannon will hold a town meeting Monday, Sept. 22 to discuss Henrico County’s park system, including its history and plans for improvements. The meeting will Continue reading Tuckahoe town meeting Sept. 22 to highlight Henrico parks
Henrico to mark historic Civil War battle with reenactments, activities Sept. 27-28
Henrico County will commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Battle of New Market Heights — a battle significant for the role played by African-American soldiers serving in the U.S. Colored Continue reading Henrico to mark historic Civil War battle with reenactments, activities Sept. 27-28
Henrico Extension to offer Literature in the Garden class for home-schooled youth
The Henrico County office of the Virginia Cooperative Extension will offer this fall Literature in the Garden, a six-week class for third-, fourth- and fifth-graders who are home-schooled. The class Continue reading Henrico Extension to offer Literature in the Garden class for home-schooled youth
Henrico prepares for heavy traffic during NASCAR races Sept. 5-6
Traffic patterns on roads around Richmond International Raceway (RIR) will be altered temporarily . Continue reading Henrico prepares for heavy traffic during NASCAR races Sept. 5-6
Refuse/Recycling Schedule
Refuse & recycling pickup is delayed one day this week. Continue reading Refuse/Recycling Schedule
Fairfield, Varina meeting Sept. 8 to spotlight upcoming Civil War reenactments
Fairfield District Supervisor Frank J. Thornton and Varina District Supervisor Tyrone E. Nelson will hold a community meeting Monday, Sept. 8 on upcoming Civil War battle reenactments to commemorate the Continue reading Fairfield, Varina meeting Sept. 8 to spotlight upcoming Civil War reenactments
Henrico Extension to offer lawn-care workshops in September
The Henrico County office of the Virginia Cooperative Extension will conduct two workshops in September to help residents use environmentally responsible methods to grow attractive, healthy lawns this fall. A Continue reading Henrico Extension to offer lawn-care workshops in September
Henrico prepares for heavy traffic during NASCAR races Sept. 5-6
The Henrico County Department of Public Works will temporarily alter traffic patterns on roads around Richmond International Raceway (RIR) to accommodate fans attending the NASCAR races Friday, Sept. 5 and Continue reading Henrico prepares for heavy traffic during NASCAR races Sept. 5-6
Henrico set to mark 150th anniversary of historic battles Sept. 27-28
Civil War buffs and novices alike can get a front-row seat at the remaking of a key moment in American history. For info & to watch a sneak preview click on Continue reading Henrico set to mark 150th anniversary of historic battles Sept. 27-28
Henrico welcomes Babe Ruth Baseball 13-Year-Old World Series on Aug. 14-22
Henrico County will welcome about 350 youth baseball players, coaches and family members for the Babe Ruth Baseball 13-Year-Old World Series on Aug. 14-22 at Glen Allen Stadium at RF&P Continue reading Henrico welcomes Babe Ruth Baseball 13-Year-Old World Series on Aug. 14-22
Henrico Board of Supervisors adjourns until Sept. 9
The Henrico County Board of Supervisors will hold its next meeting Tuesday, Sept. 9, following its scheduled break in late August. The board typically meets at 7 p.m. on the Continue reading Henrico Board of Supervisors adjourns until Sept. 9
Henrico Today Summer Edition Online
In the Henrico Today Summer Edition read the details on an upcoming Civil War battle reenactment, Virginia's new voter ID law, paving projects, Continue reading Henrico Today Summer Edition Online
Henrico programs honored by Virginia Association of Counties
Henrico County has been recognized by the Virginia Association of Counties (VACo) for programs that help nonnative-English-speaking residents assimilate to the community, informed residents about a meals tax proposal and Continue reading Henrico programs honored by Virginia Association of Counties
Henrico Extension to offer classes for home gardeners beginning Sept. 9
The Henrico County office of the Virginia Cooperative Extension and the Henrico Master Gardeners will offer a series of 10 classes this fall to teach the basics of home gardening Continue reading Henrico Extension to offer classes for home gardeners beginning Sept. 9
Henrico to offer rabies vaccinations for pets Aug. 16
The Henrico County Division of Police will offer rabies vaccines for dogs and cats from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 16 Continue reading Henrico to offer rabies vaccinations for pets Aug. 16
Henrico County Community Day Aug 2
Kick-off National Night Out at Community Day on Saturday, August 2, 10 am - 2 pm. Continue reading Henrico County Community Day Aug 2
Author K.L. Randis to speak Aug. 26 to promote awareness of child abuse
Best-selling author K.L. Randis will speak Tuesday, Aug. 26 in Henrico County as part of an event to recognize 20 years of work by Henrico Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) Continue reading Author K.L. Randis to speak Aug. 26 to promote awareness of child abuse
U.S. Baseball Championships to bring national webcast, thousands of visitors to Henrico and region
Henrico County will welcome close to 1,500 top high school baseball players from around the country — as well as college coaches and a national webcast audience — when the Continue reading U.S. Baseball Championships to bring national webcast, thousands of visitors to Henrico and region
Henrico Extension ready to help residents grow SMART Lawns
The Henrico County office of the Virginia Cooperative Extension is enrolling residents in SMART Lawns, a program that provides customized plans for growing attractive, healthy lawns. For a $20 fee, Continue reading Henrico Extension ready to help residents grow SMART Lawns
Henrico meetings to highlight dangers of smoking
The Henrico County Health Department will hold four meetings in July to explain the public health risks associated with smoking and provide information on how smokers can quit the habit. Continue reading Henrico meetings to highlight dangers of smoking
Henrico wins National Association of Counties awards
Henrico wins National Association of Counties awards for 26 programs; Digital archive of zoning ordinance recognized Best in Category Henrico County departments and agencies have earned 26 Achievement Awards from the Continue reading Henrico wins National Association of Counties awards
July 4 Holiday Schedule
Henrico County General Government offices, courts & libraries will be closed Friday, July 4 for Independence Day. Continue reading July 4 Holiday Schedule