Extension offers virtual 4-H Mars Base Camp STEM Club for youth
Henrico facility recognized by green building program for environmentally friendly design
Henrico County’s Mental Health East Center has been awarded LEED Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building Council for its sustainable design and construction and limited impact on the environment.
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Henrico 4-H sale of apples, peanuts, honey, cookbooks, bag clips underway
Fairfield meeting Oct. 19 to highlight roles of Henrico EDA, county boards
Sports tourism ‘ramped up fast’ after state eased COVID-19 restrictions
Henrico estimates $14.7 million in economic activity from summer events
Sports tourism in Henrico County returned to near normal this summer after Gov. Ralph Northam eased restrictions that were in place to limit spread of COVID-19.
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AAA ratings affirmed for Henrico water, sewer bonds
County refinances $118.7 million in bonds, issues $30 million in new bonds
Henrico County issued two sets of bonds for its water and sewer system last week after securing the highest-possible AAA ratings.
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Henrico officials to serve on NACo committees
Virtual Brookland Beat meeting Oct. 14 to highlight voting, new police chief
Varina meeting Oct. 20 to highlight new police chief, voting, COVID-19
Henrico to offer $10 rabies vaccinations for pets Oct. 17
Tuckahoe meeting Oct. 22 to introduce Police Chief Eric English
He will discuss his law-enforcement experience, future of policing in Henrico
Tuckahoe District Supervisor Patricia S. O’Bannon will host a virtual Tuckahoe Town Meeting on Thursday, Oct. 22 to introduce Police Chief Eric D. English and discuss the future of policing in Henrico County.
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Help Wanted: 9,000 job openings listed in Henrico
Virginia Career Works offers free services to match prospective workers with employers
The job market that was pummeled by the COVID-19 pandemic is now flickering with opportunity.
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Master Gardener training program accepting applications through Oct. 30
The Henrico County Office of Virginia Cooperative Extension is accepting applications for its next volunteer Master Gardener training program, which provides instruction in all aspects of horticulture.
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Voting by absentee ballot begins for Nov. 3 general election
Registered voters no longer need to cite a reason to submit an absentee ballot
Beginning today, registered voters in Virginia have the option of completing an absentee ballot in the Nov. 3 general election.
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Aquatic center named for Fairfield District Supervisor Frank Thornton
Indoor pool to be operated by YMCA, with weekend access for all Henrico residents
A $10 million indoor pool in eastern Henrico County is ready for community use after a surprise announcement that it would be named for longtime Fairfield District Supervisor Frank J. Thornton.
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Henrico to partner with state agencies to provide PPE, COVID-19 information to neighborhoods Aug. 27-28
County seeks volunteers to help deliver care kits to homes
Henrico County is participating in a state program that will deliver personal protective equipment and COVID-19 health information to residents in targeted neighborhoods throughout the county Thursday, Aug. 27 and Friday, Aug. 28.
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Henrico welcomes home Eric English as police chief
Longtime resident brings more than 30 years of law enforcement experience to the position
Henrico County has appointed Eric D. English as chief of police, effective Monday, Sept. 14.
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Henrico County has appointed Eric D. English as chief of police, effective Monday, Sept. 14.Henrico County has appointed Eric D. English as chief of police, effective Monday, Sept. 14.
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Supervisors to discuss civilian review board at Aug. 24 work session
County leaders solicited public input on the matter throughout July
Henrico’s Board of Supervisors will hold a work session at 5:15 p.m. Monday, Aug. 24 for discussion of a civilian review board for the county’s Police Division.
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T-Mobile to add hundreds of jobs to its Henrico customer center
T-Mobile is expanding and relocating its Henrico County operations, adding significantly to its local workforce and investing millions to renovate a vacant building in eastern Henrico.
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Henrico Extension to offer testing of well water in September
COVID relief grants available for small businesses; applications due Aug. 21
Volunteers sought for COVID kit assembly
Supervisor Dan Schmitt invites Brookland input on potential police review board
Constituents encouraged to sign up for virtual meeting Aug. 20
Board of Supervisors Vice Chairman and Brookland District Supervisor Dan Schmitt will hold a virtual Constituent Conversations meeting Thursday, Aug. 20 to receive input on Henrico County’s potential creation of a civilian review board for the Police Division.
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