Henrico County News Archives from October 2023

Henrico to offer residential leaf-collection services beginning Nov. 6

Posted on October 30, 2023.

Options include paid vacuum service, free bagged pickup

Henrico County will begin providing annual residential leaf-collection services Monday, Nov. 6, with both free and paid options available for residents.

From ‘great lighting’ to ‘new arena smell,’ Henrico Sports & Events Center shines for A-10 Media Day

Posted on October 26, 2023.

Atlantic 10 Commissioner Bernadette V. McGlade said she was impressed by the clean, fresh aroma when she stepped inside the new Henrico Sports & Events Center.

It’s almost like when you say, a new car smell. Well, this is a new arena smell, and it’s really nice, McGlade said Thursday in an interview with ESPN’s Angel Gray at the conference’s Media Day event.

With groundbreaking event, Henrico ready to begin Fall Line trail construction

Posted on October 18, 2023.

County’s 1st phase of Ashland-to-Petersburg trail will be built in Lakeside

Henrico County is set to begin construction of its portion of the 43-mile Fall Line trail, following a ceremonial groundbreaking today in Lakeside for the trail’s 0.26-mile Park Street Phase.

AEDs installed at Henrico parks, outdoor spaces

Posted on October 16, 2023.

AEDs installed at Henrico parks, outdoor spaces

Units allow lifesaving treatment for cardiac events ‘until first responders arrive’

Henrico County is installing automated external defibrillators (AEDs) at its parks and outdoor recreation areas in response to increased participation in strenuous activities and related medical calls.

Tuckahoe meeting Oct. 26 to highlight new RECAP tax relief program

Posted on October 16, 2023.

Tuckahoe District Supervisor Patricia S. O’Bannon will host a Tuckahoe Town Meeting on Thursday, Oct. 26 to explain Henrico County’s new Real Estate Cap Program (RECAP).

Henrico’s 2022- 2023 Annual Report is now available

Posted on October 13, 2023.

Henrico's Annual Report provides the most comprehensive overview of the county's accomplishments, projects and initiatives for fiscal year 2022-23.

These pages provide a window into what we have done – and what we are doing – as we strive to become the best community in which to live, work, play and visit, County Manager John A. Vithoulkas said.

Fairfield meeting Oct. 16 to feature local candidates, Thornton’s farewell message

Posted on October 9, 2023.

Henrico County Board of Supervisors Chairman and Fairfield District Supervisor Frank J. Thornton will hold his final Fairfield Constituent Meeting on Monday, Oct. 16 to highlight local candidates in the Nov. 7 general election and to share a farewell message as he prepares to retire.

MHDS to present Visible Video Series, Panel Discussion & Vendor Fair

Posted on October 6, 2023.

Henrico Area Mental Health & Developmental Services (MHDS) will hold a free community event Wednesday, Oct. 11 to offer support, access to resources and a sense of belonging among the LGBTQIA+ community.

Extension commemorates 4-H Week with 2 new SPIN clubs, wildlife workshop

Posted on October 6, 2023.

The Henrico County office of Virginia Cooperative Extension is celebrating National 4-H Week (Oct. 1-7) and the benefits of youth programming with two new special interest, or SPIN, clubs

Henrico to host ‘Construction Meet & Greet’ Oct. 18

Posted on October 3, 2023.

The Henrico County Department of Finance’s Purchasing Division will hold a free event Wednesday, Oct. 18 to give general contractors, trade partners, suppliers and other stakeholders an opportunity to learn about the county’s procurement process and upcoming commercial construction projects.

Henrico News Archives for Month: October 2023