On Thursday morning, Michael Wiebe expects that as many as 100 people will participate in the annual Walk and Bike to School Day at Maybeury Elementary School, where his 7- and 10-year-old children are students. “Biking together in a group is so much fun and energizing for kids,” said Wiebe.

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A 40-year-old Henrico woman faces charges after bringing a weapon to Highland Springs High School Oct. 8. The school's weapon's scanner detected the weapon in the possession of Apryl Lynn Washington at about 9:50 a.m., according to police. The woman was attending an event at the school when

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Henrico’s Environmental Action Resource Team, or HEART, is inviting nonprofit organizations to apply for the second round of grants to support projects that promote environmental sustainability in Henrico County.  Applications for funding through the Community Impact Grants Program may be submitted online through Wednesday, Nov. 26. HEART representatives will

A woman is injured in a crash with a Henrico school bus; Henrico Planning Commission to weigh four residential rezoning proposals tomorrow; Henrico School Board to hear updated student enrollment numbers tomorrow; St. Mary's Hospital breaks ground on major expansion project.

At its Oct. 9 meeting, the Henrico Planning Commission will revisit three proposals for residential developments that were deferred from its August and September meetings, as well as one new proposal. Together, the proposals could amount to 259 residential units, though planners are not recommending approval of all four cases.

Tuesday marked a milestone for Bon Secours and Henrico’s St. Mary’s Hospital as the health system broke ground on a $370 million expansion off Bremo Road. “This tower will allow us to not only modernize facilities,” said Bryan Lee, Bon Secours St. Mary’s Hospital President. “It will

At a 2:30 p.m. work session Oct. 9, Henrico County Public Schools officials will present members of the Henrico School Board with updated student enrollment data for the 2025-2026 school year and discuss how the data relates to the board’s proposed school redistricting plan. The proposed redistricting

The Richmond Renaissance Faire will take place at Dorey Park in Varina April 18-19, 2026, inviting guests to step back in time while experiencing a globally inspired celebration of history, artistry, and community. The event, inspired by the multicultural exchanges of the Silk Road, is designed to celebrate the diverse

The Richmond Renaissance Faire is coming to Henrico next spring; Henrico Police identify the victim of a fatal weekend shooting; Henrico HEART seeks applications for environmental sustainability projects; the 2025 Bug Bizarre is coming this weekend.

The Mill House will host its 16th annual Pig Out barbecue fundraiser Friday, Oct. 10 at its Henrico location, 7812 Shrader Road. The event, which runs from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., helps raise money in support of the organization’s services for people living with brain injuries.

Kole Tang Aquatics, a residential and commercial aquarium installation and maintenance service, will soon open its first physical storefront in Henrico County at 7250 West Broad Street, Richmond BizSense recently reported. Owner Kole Elkin, who launched the business 18 months ago, says the brick-and-mortar location is something customers have been

All nine of Henrico County's comprehensive public high schools will participate in the Henrico County Public Schools’ 2025 Band Showcase, scheduled for Oct. 6 at 6 p.m. at Hermitage High School, 8301 Hungary Spring Road. The event is free, but donations will be accepted at the gate for the

Henrico Schools' officials host their second town hall meeting about redistricting; 21-year-old charged in fatal crash that claimed life of 53-year-old Henrico man; two Henrico officials honored by BikeWalkRVA; HCPS Band Showcase scheduled for tonight at 6.

Shake Shack opened its newest Richmond-area location Sept. 17 on West Broad Street at North Gayton Road in Short Pump. Representatives of Feed More and the Greater Richmond Chamber of Commerce attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony, and Shake Shack donated $1 to Feed More for every sandwich sold at the new

Lower your blood pressure and cholesterol, fight heart disease, boost your immune system, and add a bit of flavor to your meals by growing your own garlic. This vegetable has been used as both food and medicine for thousands of years. Purchase firm, healthy bulbs of garlic sold for growing

Henrico County will celebrate Active Aging Week from Oct. 6 to 12 by offering free workshops and events to promote community connection, volunteerism and healthy living among adults ages 50 and older. Active Aging Week is organized by the Outreach and Engagement Agency in partnership with the Division of Recreation