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Weekend Top 5

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2024/10/04

The Glen Allen Ruritan Club and Henrico Recreation & Parks will host the 28th Annual Glen Allen Day on Saturday, Oct. 5 at Crump Park. The day will begin at 9:30 a.m. with a parade starting at the intersection of John Cussons Drive and Mountain Road and traveling to Meadow Farm/Crump Park. Festivities will take place inside the park from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. including live music (Mackenzie Roark, Todd Murray and The Taters), vendors, food trucks, children’s activities, and more. Admission...

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Henrico Sports and Events Center to host 'Cheer and...

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2024/10/03

The Henrico Sports and Events Center will host the second Cheer and Gear Classic women's college basketball game Sunday, Dec. 8, featuring the University of Richmond and Columbia University. The game, presented by the “What’s Your Game Plan? Choose a Sober Driver and Buckle Up” partnership, will tip off at 2 p.m. and be streamed on ESPN+. The matchup marks a return to the arena for the Spiders, who won three games there in March to claim the Atlantic 10 Conference Women’s Basketball Champions...

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Restaurant Watch

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2024/10/03

SEPT. 9 Bell Greek, 7011 Three Chopt Road – The following violations were reported during a routine inspection: staff beverage without cover found in prep area; lemon seeds and a utensil found in hand sink near front counter; there is dried food debris inside microwaves; mold found inside ice machine; boxes of pita bread are stored directly on kitchen floor; observed food debris on cooler door gaskets throughout kitchen; walk-in cooler fan guards are dirty/dusty; observed food debris and mold...

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Police: Gunman steals package left outside Henrico home

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2024/10/03

Henrico Police have asked for help identifying a gunman seen on video stealing a package from outside a Henrico County home. The theft was reported on Sept. 24 along the 300 block of O’Brien Road near Henrico High School. "Officers spoke with the caller who said their package was stolen from their front porch earlier in the day," a Henrico Police spokesperson posted on social media. "Surveillance video captured [an individual], armed with a handgun, take the high-valued package from the front...

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Virginia medical examiner testifies in trial of...

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2024/10/02

Day two of the trial of Wavie Jones, who is charged in connection with the 2023 death of Irvo Otieno, began with defense attorneys attempting to have Irvo Otieno’s mother, Caroline Ouko, removed from the courtroom. Attorneys argued that Ouko's crying in the courtroom was disruptive and that she spoke to the media on Monday. The judge disagreed, and prosecutors continued to put on their evidence. Jones, who was a security employee at Central State Hospital, is the first of the defendants to st...

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Randolph-Macon to host 2027 D3 women's volleyball...

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2024/10/02

Randolph-Macon College has been chosen to host the 2027 NCAA Division III women's volleyball national championship, and it will do so at the Henrico Sports and Events Center in Glen Allen, from Dec. 1-4, 2027. It will be RMC's second time hosting an NCAA national championship, following the 2019 Division III women's lacrosse national championship on the RMC campus. The Henrico Sports and Events Center, which opened in December 2023, is located less than eight miles from the RMC campus and off...

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Kitchen Classroom acquires RVA Food Safety

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2024/10/02

Kitchen Classroom, a culinary education center providing hands-on cooking classes, has acquired Henrico-based RVA Food Safety LLC, a provider of in-person ServeSafe Manager classes and testing. The acquisition will expand Kitchen Classroom's services to offer food safety training and certification to food service professionals in the Richmond area, company officials said in a statement. RVA Food Safety will now leverage Kitchen Classroom's kitchen to enhance its classes and also plans to intr...

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Grant will allow Virginia Credit Union to provide...

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2024/10/02

Young people in foster care in Virginia will get a boost in financial education and the opportunity to start saving, thanks to a new program from Virginia Credit Union and the National Credit Union Foundation. VACU has been awarded a ,000 grant from the foundation to offer its six-week Financial Education for LIFE program to older youth in foster care. The program will be offered in-person in Richmond and Lynchburg and virtually, with a goal of reaching 30 participants (mostly between the age...

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AARP's Fraud Watch 'Watchdog Alert' provides scam...

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2024/10/02

AARP is offering a free service to help people stay informed about the latest scams circulating throughout the country. The AARP Fraud Watch Network's Watchdog Alert provides scam updates twice a month via email or phone. The alerts aim to educate the public about how to identify and avoid scams, including red flags to look for and steps to take if a scam is suspected. According to AARP, familiarity with scam tactics reduces the likelihood of engaging in them by 80%. To subscribe to text aler...

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UR to host community event about housing segregation,...

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2024/10/02

The University of Richmond will host a community event about housing segregation and education inequity in the Richmond region Oct. 3 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The event, titled "Reading Between the Lines: Zoning, Housing, and Education in the Richmond Region," will take place at the University's Queally Center for Admission and Career Services. It is free and open to the public, although registration is required. The event will feature the presentation of two new reports examining the intersecti...

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VDOT to host Oct. 29 public hearing about Short Pump...

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2024/10/02

The Virginia Department of Transportation will hold a public hearing Oct. 29 to discuss proposed improvements to the Short Pump area transportation network. The meeting will take place from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Wingate by Wyndham-Short Pump, located at 13991 North Gayton Road. The proposed improvements project includes sections of I-64, I-295, Route 288, and US 250 in Henrico and Goochland counties. VDOT is conducting the study on behalf of Henrico County and in coordination with the...

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Randolph-Macon to host 2027 D3 women's volleyball...

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2024/10/02

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VDOT to host Oct. 29 public hearing about Short Pump...

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2024/10/02

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Kitchen classroom acquires RVA Food Safety

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2024/10/02

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UR to host community event about housing segregation,...

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Plate and Goblet: A day of umami; Oyster Week and...

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2024/10/02

Families and foodies thronged the grounds of San-J International Sept. 15 for the 3rd annual open house featuring demonstrations, classes, tastings, and do-it-yourself workshops. Those who'd registered for a tour of the facility near the Richmond airport (the first Tamari brewing facility built in the U.S.) lined up in protective smocks and caps to peek inside the factory and learn about the steps in making fermented products. Tour-goers were also invited to taste moromi, the soybean mash pro...

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May Nivar to seek 57th District Virginia House of...

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2024/10/02

Longtime Central Virginia resident May Nivar recently announced her candidacy for the Democratic nomination in Virginia House of Delegates District 57. Nivar, an advocate for the Asian American and Pacific Islander community, already has secured the support of Delegate Rodney Willett (D-58th District) and Henrico Commonwealth’s Attorney Shannon Taylor. Her campaign priorities include a focus on protecting women's rights, including access to abortion care, contraception, and IVF. “As a mother ...

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During National Fire Prevention Month, Henrico Fire...

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2024/10/02

October is National Fire Prevention Month, and the Henrico County Division of Fire is emphasizing the importance of smoke alarms. The division is displaying banners outside each of its 22 firehouses featuring trivia questions promoting the life-saving message "Smoke Alarms Save Lives." The initiative aims to encourage residents to prioritize smoke alarm safety in their homes, said Henrico Deputy Chief of Risk Reduction Doug Clevert. "Working smoke alarms can make a difference when there’s a f...

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GRTC plans service enhancements beginning Oct. 20

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2024/10/02

Service enhancements are coming to five Greater Richmond Transit Company routes and two microtransit service areas, organization officials announced Oct. 2. The changes will take effect Oct. 20, aiming to enhance connectivity and service reliability. The most significant change involves a major extension of Route 1 to serve the Virginia Center area. This extension will provide service every 30 minutes from downtown Richmond to Virginia Center via Reynolds Community College. Northbound Reynold...

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Henrico School Board divided about whether to pursue...

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2024/10/02

For the first time publicly, members of the Henrico School Board discussed their thoughts on implementing collective bargaining for Henrico Schools employees, with some members expressing concerns that the initiative would come with negative consequences. At a meeting Sept. 26, HCPS Chief of Staff Holly Coy presented the board with more than 440 pages of information about how collective bargaining works in other Virginia school divisions, feedback from some HCPS staff, and research on how col...

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