Henrico to hold Energy Fair on Oct. 19
In conjunction with Energy Efficiency Month, the fair will feature vendors promoting energy efficiency, solar power, eco-friendly materials, recycling and electric vehicles. Continue reading Henrico to hold Energy Fair on Oct. 19
Henrico officials, governor announce major expansion of Facebook data center
The project will support approximately 1,500 construction jobs. The Henrico Data Center will support more than 200 full-time positions once completed. Continue reading Henrico officials, governor announce major expansion of Facebook data center
Varina meetings in October to discuss auto theft prevention, provide community update
Three meetings will be held: Oct. 1, Oct. 4 and Oct. 8. Continue reading Varina meetings in October to discuss auto theft prevention, provide community update
Planning Commission to hold Oct. 11 public hearing on Route 5 Corridor Study
The study is evaluating the character of the Route 5 area and recommending guidelines for use in the future review of development proposals. Continue reading Planning Commission to hold Oct. 11 public hearing on Route 5 Corridor Study
Henrico’s 3rd annual Play it Forward … Aging Together event set for Sept. 25
Henrico County’s third annual Play it Forward … Aging Together event will be held Tuesday, Sept. 25 Continue reading Henrico’s 3rd annual Play it Forward … Aging Together event set for Sept. 25
Henrico to build new J.R. Tucker, Highland Springs high schools
Henrico County plans to construct a new J.R. Tucker High School and a new Highland Springs High School Continue reading Henrico to build new J.R. Tucker, Highland Springs high schools
Traffic Advisory for NASCAR Races, Sept 21 and Sept 22
Traffic patterns will temporarily be altered on roads around Richmond Raceway. Continue reading Traffic Advisory for NASCAR Races, Sept 21 and Sept 22
Henrico to host job fair Oct. 6
The Henrico job fair is free and open to the public. Continue reading Henrico to host job fair Oct. 6
Henrico urges residents to prepare for Hurricane Florence
Henrico County is warning residents to expect potential wind damage, flash flooding and power outages Continue reading Henrico urges residents to prepare for Hurricane Florence
Canceled, Fairfield meeting Sept. 17 to discuss St. Joseph’s Villa programs, including autism services
The Monday, Sept. 17 meeting is on programs and services offered at St. Joseph’s Villa, including the Sarah Dooley Center for Autism. Continue reading Canceled, Fairfield meeting Sept. 17 to discuss St. Joseph’s Villa programs, including autism services
Tourist spending in Henrico surpasses $915 million
Tourist spending in Henrico increased by 4.1 percent over its total for 2016. Continue reading Tourist spending in Henrico surpasses $915 million
Canceled, Tuckahoe Town Meeting Sept. 17 to discuss GRTC’s expanded transit service
GRTC’s expanded transit service in Henrico County, specialized CARE services and new Pulse bus-rapid-transit line will be discussed. Continue reading Canceled, Tuckahoe Town Meeting Sept. 17 to discuss GRTC’s expanded transit service
Henrico Board to meet again Sept. 11
The Henrico County Board of Supervisors will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 11. Continue reading Henrico Board to meet again Sept. 11
Henrico Master Gardener training program accepting applications through Oct. 26
The Henrico County Office of Virginia Cooperative Extension is accepting applications for its volunteer Master Gardener training program Continue reading Henrico Master Gardener training program accepting applications through Oct. 26
Henrico Master Gardeners to hold Pollinator Plant Festival on Sept. 22
Henrico Master Gardeners will answer questions and lead tours of the park’s Pollinator Garden, which they maintain. Continue reading Henrico Master Gardeners to hold Pollinator Plant Festival on Sept. 22
Henrico to present Oscar-nominated film ‘Heroin(e)’ Sept. 19 to promote recovery
The Netflix-original documentary highlights three women as they confront the opiate epidemic in Huntington, W.Va. Continue reading Henrico to present Oscar-nominated film ‘Heroin(e)’ Sept. 19 to promote recovery
Henrico CASA seeks volunteers to serve as child advocates
Volunteer advocates gather information on a abused or neglected child’s circumstances to supplement information provided to the court. Continue reading Henrico CASA seeks volunteers to serve as child advocates
Central Virginia localities joining forces for regional business expo Sept. 10
The regional expo will feature sessions on entrepreneurship and marketing and will offer insights into the procurement process. Continue reading Central Virginia localities joining forces for regional business expo Sept. 10
Henrico earns VACo awards for STEM education, mentorship programs
Henrico County’s general government and Henrico County Public Schools have been honored by the Virginia Association of Counties Continue reading Henrico earns VACo awards for STEM education, mentorship programs
Henrico to offer rabies vaccinations for pets Aug. 18
Each vaccine costs $10 and must be paid in cash. A rabies tag and certificate of inoculation are included. Continue reading Henrico to offer rabies vaccinations for pets Aug. 18
Henrico Supervisor Hinson tapped for VACo committee
The Virginia Association of Counties (VACo) has named Brookland District Supervisor Harvey L. Hinson to its Economic Development and Planning Steering Committee for 2018 Continue reading Henrico Supervisor Hinson tapped for VACo committee
Henrico Police remind residents to lock vehicles following increase in larcenies
Henrico Police is initiating the “Lock It or Lose It” campaign on its social media platforms. Continue reading Henrico Police remind residents to lock vehicles following increase in larcenies
Henrico board appoints Hinson as interim supervisor for Brookland
Harvey L. Hinson, a retired deputy county manager for Henrico, has been appointed to serve as interim supervisor for the Brookland District. Continue reading Henrico board appoints Hinson as interim supervisor for Brookland
Henrico’s Independence Day celebration set for Dorey Park
The free event will begin at 5 p.m. and will feature family activities and live music, including a performance by the Richmond Symphony set to a fireworks and laser light show finale. Continue reading Henrico’s Independence Day celebration set for Dorey Park
Ashley Barno, Department of Social Services
A resident praised Human Services Specialist Ashley Barno after she helped his brother continue to receive food stamps. The man and his brother had come to Social Services to pick Continue reading Ashley Barno, Department of Social Services