Schools, faith-based organizations and other groups as well as individuals and families are encouraged to participate by creating cards that will be shared at local nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Cards will be collected through Friday, Feb. 6, and should be generic with an uplifting message in celebration of Valentine’s Day. Continue reading Henrico invites community to ‘Spread the Love’ by creating Valentine’s Day cards for older adults
On Jan. 6, county and public safety officials celebrated the new Eastover Gardens Firehouse 6 construction progress in a “topping out” ceremony. Continue reading Firefighters, officials celebrate ‘raising the beam’ at Firehouse 6 construction site
The free leadership program is designed to strengthen connections between Henrico and its multicultural communities while encouraging civic participation and empowerment.
Entering its sixth year, My Henrico Academy offers up to 20 immigrant and descendant participants an opportunity to meet with county officials, tour facilities and deepen their understanding of local programs, services and resources. Continue reading My Henrico Academy accepting applications for spring program
Unlike Richmond and 10 other localities, Henrico has not approved a tax on disposable plastic bags. Consumers who believe they may have been improperly charged a bag tax in Henrico are encouraged to present their receipts to the businesses and request a refund. They also are asked to report the issue to the county. Continue reading Henrico has no bag tax: Officials are contacting stores that have erroneously charged a local tax on disposable plastic bags