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  1. Family mourns Henrico father killed trying to de-escalate argument

    Fifty-five-year-old James Brandon Jr. was a good Samaritan. On the evening of October 3, Crime Insider sources say Brandon tried to break up an argument between a man and a woman. The de-escalation, happening in the parking lot of a Henrico County McDonald's, turned deadly, and Brandon was…

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  2. Restaurant Watch

    SEPT. 18 Daddio’s Grille, 12385 Gayton Road – The following violations were reported during a routine inspection: no supervisors or managers are certified food protection managers; person in charge couldn’t provide food protection manager certificate; temperatures of container of pizza sauce and...

  3. Henrico Property Transactions: Sept. 18-24, 2024

    1805 Poplar Green, Tuckahoe District - 0,000, 1,458 SF (built in 1986), from William E. Daner Jr. and Betty B. Daner to Hanover Home Buyers LLC. 508 Luther Road, Varina District - 4,950, 1,152 SF (built in 1968), from Raymond Trippet to Stephanie A. Curtis. 10216 Wolfe Manor Court, Unit 0205,...

  4. Henrico Citizen earns national Press Forward grant

    The Henrico Citizen is among five local newsrooms in Virginia and 205 nationally selected to receive funding from Press Forward, a nationwide philanthropic initiative that aims to strengthen communities through local journalism. The grantees – at least one in each state, as well as Puerto Rico…

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  5. Life with Justin

    Raise the subject of medical history among parents of special-needs children, and the diagnosis stories can be heard in abundance. Perhaps parents learned of their child's differences in pregnancy, or at birth. Perhaps it was a slow dawning of awareness as an infant missed the usual developmental...

  6. Milestones: Oct. 15, 2024

    Gov. Glenn Youngkin recently announced additional key administration and board appointments: State Rehabilitation Council for the Blind and Vision Impaired – John Leopold of Henrico, chief administrative officer at Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia; Live Horseracing Compact Committee –…

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  7. Richmond Metro Habitat for Humanity to host 'She Builds Bash' Oct. 25

    Richmond Metropolitan Habitat for Humanity is commemorating the 10th anniversary of its Women Build program with the first-ever She Builds Bash, a night of celebration and fundraising, Oct. 25 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Foundation, 401 East Grace Street in Richmond. The organization's Women…

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  8. Atlantic Union Bank hosting food drive through Nov. 15

    Atlantic Union Bank is hosting a non-perishable food drive at all of its branches, beginning Oct. 15, to help stock local food pantries and provide meals for families in need this holiday season. The drive will continue through Nov. 15. Donations will be accepted at the branches during normal...

  9. New Chick-fil-A location to open in Eastern Henrico Oct. 17

    A new Chick-fil-A restaurant will open in Eastern Henrico Thursday, Oct. 17. The restaurant, located at 4808 Nine Mile Road (near its intersection with South Laburnum Avenue), will be open for dine-in, drive-through, carry-out and delivery from 6:30 a.m. to 9 p.m., Monday through Thursday, with...

  10. Henrico Planning Commission recommends denial of proposed data center near Henrico HS

    At its Oct. 10 meeting, the Henrico Planning Commission issued a rare recommendation of denial, to a proposed data center and light industrial complex in the Fairfield District on the Richmond-Henrico Turnpike near its intersection with Azalea Avenue. Planning Department staff had recommended...

  11. Henrico supervisors approve Reynolds Crossing mixed-use redevelopment plan

    The Henrico Board of Supervisors in September approved redevelopment plans for Reynolds Crossing that will turn the office park (at the intersection of West Broad Street and Forest Avenue) into a mixed-use development with approximately 1,500 residential units. The development is expected to...

  12. Overnight lane closures planned on South Laburnum Avenue Oct. 14-15

    The southbound lanes on South Laburnum Avenue and a portion of Thornhurst Street near Jacob L. Adams Elementary School will close overnight Monday and Tuesday for waterline maintenance. The roads will close between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m., beginning the evenings of Oct. 14 and Oct. 15. Traffic will be...

  13. Henrico School Board approves 3-story building design for Quioccasin Middle School rebuild project

    The new Quioccasin Middle School building, set to open in the summer of 2027, will be three stories and feature an innovation lab with outdoor learning spaces, an outdoor courtyard, and more new amenities. Henrico School Board members approved the schematic design for the rebuild of Quioccasin...

  14. Business in brief: Oct. 14, 2024

    Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer recently announced the following lease transaction in Henrico County: First Watch Restaurants, Inc. – leased 1.2 acres of land at Stuart’s Crossing Shopping Center, Brook Road at Jeb Stuart Parkway (Connie Jordan Nielsen and Alicia Brown represented the landlord…

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  15. Richmond Raceway to host 'Track Laps for Charity' Oct. 16

    Richmond Raceway will host Track Laps for Charity Oct. 16 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., allowing fans to drive five laps around the track for . All proceeds will benefit Richmond Raceway Cares (a donor-advised fund of The NASCAR Foundation) and the Autism Society of Central Virginia. The event also will...

  16. Portion of Kain Road to close Oct. 14-15

    Kain Road will be closed between North Gayton Road and Pouncey Tract Road in Short Pump from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 14 and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15 for the installation of utility lines. Traffic will be detoured using North Gayton and Pouncey Tract. Article Link Support the show

  17. Virginia529 rebranding to Commonwealth Savers

    Education savings program Virginia529 is rebranding as Commonwealth Savers to reflect its expanded mission beyond education savings. The organization also will rebrand its flagship education savings plan as Invest529. The rebranding reflects Commonwealth Savers' goal to become a national leader…

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  18. Son of Tom Leonard's Farmers Market owner named store's president

    The son of the namesake of Tom Leonard's Farmers Market has been named the Short Pump retailer's president. T.J. Leonard, who also is the grandson of well-known retailer Stew Leonard, Sr., will oversee daily operations, planning, and finance, taking the helm from his father, Tom, who has been the...

  19. Dorey Park Farmers Market to host tribute hula hoop dance party Oct. 12

    The Dorey Park Farmers Market will host a hula hoop dance party this Saturday, Oct. 12, at 11 a.m. to celebrate the life of Rick McNeil, a member of the market community who died. McNeil was known for sharing his passion for history at the market's History Table for many years, and he also was an...

  20. Henrico Schools to host marching band showcase Oct. 21

    Marching bands from Henrico County's nine comprehensive high schools will perform at the school division's annual Band Showcase Oct. 21 at Hermitage High School (8301 Hungary Spring Road) beginning at 6:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Donations for the Henrico Christmas Mother...

  21. Henrico Crime Report: Oct. 4-10, 2024

    800 block of East Parham Road, Fairfield District – Police arrested and charged a citizen(s) with shoplifting, possession of marijuana, and a weapons charge at a liquor store Oct. 4 at 1:59 p.m. 300 block of Newbridge Road, Varina District – Police arrested and charged a citizen with…

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  22. GRTC, Henrico officials prepare for 8-stop westward expansion of Pulse service

    Henrico citizens had a chance Oct. 1 to learn more about the planned westward expansion of GRTC's Pulse rapid transit service along the county's West Broad Street corridor from Willow Lawn to Parham Road. During a community open house at Libbie Mill Library, hosted by GRTC and Henrico County,...

  23. Weekend Top 5

    Tom Leonard’s Farmers Market will host a Halloween Movie Night featuring the film “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” on Friday, Oct. 11 at 7 p.m. in the market’s outdoor theater. Free popcorn will be available. Admission is free. All ages invited. Bring your own seating. Tom Leonard’s is...

  24. Obituary - Liam Oliver Mancuso Palma

    Liam Oliver Mancuso Palma, 23, of Richmond, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2024. Liam was born in Michoacan, Mexico, and emigrated to the United States on his own at age 14. After graduating from Douglas Freeman High School in 2020, Liam was a valued employee at Publix grocery…

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  25. Obituary - Donna Cleaves Kratzert

    Donna Cleaves Kratzert, 67, of Glen Allen, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2024. She died peacefully with family members at her side. Donna was born December 25, 1956, in Colonial Beach, Virginia to Ruby and Bernard Cleaves. She graduated from Colonial Beach High School in 1975. She…

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  26. Obituary - Theresa Mae Sears Treumer

    Theresa Mae (Sears) Treumer, 91, passed away on October 4, 2024. Born in Easthampton, Massachusetts on November 2, 1932. Preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Eva (Lebeau) Sears, her husband Clarence (Parse) Treumer, her brother Raymond Sears, her sisters Ella Pacocha and Florence Mayo…

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  27. Obituary - Laura Mae Williams

    Laura Mae Williams, 96, of Richmond went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 2, 2024. She is the daughter of the late Charles Huff and Pearlie Linkous Huff and is preceded in death by her siblings, Carlyn Huff, Clara Bell Sheppard, Roy Huff, Samuel Huff, Maudia Ramsey, Charles Huff, Pauline...

  28. Obituary - Joseph Julian Dziuba Jr.

    Joseph Julian Dziuba, Jr., 58, of Henrico, VA, went to be with the Lord on October 4, 2024. He is preceded into heaven by his parents, Joseph Julian Dziuba, Sr. and Sarah Sledd Dziuba. He is survived by his sisters, Mary Grigg and Sarah Baltz (David); nephews, Marc Grigg (Kelsie), Tyler Baltz...

  29. J.R. Tucker High School's Spanish Center celebrates 30 years of 'bridging cultures'

    Suzie Hester, the director of Henrico Schools’ Center for Spanish Language and Global Citizenship, was shuffling through papers in her office one day when she saw an old newspaper clipping from the Henrico Citizen. “Tucker High School’s Specialty Center commemorates 10 years.” The article was...

  30. Man in critical condition after being pulled from West End home by Henrico firefighter

    A man was listed in critical condition after Henrico County firefighters pulled him from a West End home early Thursday. Fire crews were called to the 1700 block of Shewalt Drive just before 3 a.m. Oct. 10. "[They] immediately recognized they needed to go into rescue mode from the reports they're...

  31. Deep Run High School graduate Kirkland reflects on his journey to the Richmond Kickers

    Soccer has been part of Josh Kirkland’s life since he was four. The boyhood Arsenal F.C. fan started his career for the Richmond Strikers Elite team at 10 before becoming a star for his high school and college teams. And last month, he signed a contract with his hometown team, the Richmond…

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  32. Restaurant Watch

    SEPT. 12 New Hunan Gourmet, 3107 Mechanicsville Turnpike – The following violations were reported during a routine inspection: dishes found in kitchen hand sink; raw chicken stored over seafood and raw shrimp stored over produce in walk-in cooler; bulk bins of sugar, flour and rice and containers...

  33. UR event addresses overlap between housing, education equity

    Researchers and advocates discussed zoning ordinances and education equity in the Richmond area at an event at the University of Richmond Oct. 3. The event, titled “Reading Between the Lines: Zoning, Housing, and Education in the Richmond Region,” was hosted by UR in collaboration with…

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  34. Man suffering life-threatening injuries after Henrico shooting

    A man is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after a shooting near the 370 block of North Laburnum Avenue, Crime Insider sources tell Jon Burkett. Henrico Police have confirmed the shooting took place shortly after 8 p.m. Tuesday. Click here to continue reading on WTVR.com, a Henrico...

  35. UR launches Humanities Center

    The University of Richmond has launched a new initiative, the Humanities Center, to support and promote research and scholarship in the humanities across the university. The center will highlight the importance of humanities disciplines and offer opportunities for students and faculty to engage…

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  36. As Henrico Sports and Events Center nears its one-year anniversary, officials discuss future plans

    For more than 30 years, Dennis Bickmeier has had a front-row seat to what he calls the “business of sports.” From his 11-year tenure as president of Richmond Raceway to his current role as director of the Henrico Sports & Entertainment Authority, which he’s held since its creation more than two...

  37. Henrico Property Transactions: Sept. 11-17, 2024

    3823 Creighton Road, Fairfield District - 1,000, 1,415 SF (built in 1940), from Bruce S. Foster to Buying Virginia LLC. 1511 Regency Woods Road, Unit 102, Tuckahoe District - 5,000, 1,201 SF (built in 1980), from George C. Hsu Trustee to Morgan Stubbs. 2600 Hungary Road, Brookland District…

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  38. Richmond Region Tourism offers 2 new grants for local events, hotels

    In an effort to bolster tourism and support local businesses, Richmond Region Tourism has announced two new grant programs. The Special Event Grant program and the Hotel Workforce Intern Grant program, both funded by the Tourism Improvement District, aim to attract visitors to the region and...

  39. ZoeRVA Health opens practice in Glen Allen

    ZoeRVA Health recently celebrated the grand opening of its newest practice, Zoe Primary Care, at 4191 Innslake Drive, Suite 212 in Glen Allen. Zoe Primary Care offers medical services to individuals and families of all ages, with services that include wellness and sick visits, point-of-care...

  40. Kiwanis Cup Golf Tournament scheduled for Oct. 28

    The Kiwanis Club of Richmond and Tuckahoe Kiwanis Club are joining forces to host the annual Kiwanis Cup Golf Tournament on Monday, Oct. 28, at Hermitage Country Club, 1248 Hermitage Road in Manakin-Sabot. The event will raise funds for two local children's charities, ChildSavers and Henrico…

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  41. Henrico Bug Bizarre returns Oct. 12

    The Henrico Extension Bug Bizarre will return to Deep Run Recreation Center Saturday, Oct. 12, offering a unique and educational experience for people of all ages. The free event will take place from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the center, located at 9900 Ridgefield Parkway. The Bug Bizarre will provide…

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  42. Oct. 15 event offers free assistance to veterans and their families

    Veterans and their families can get free assistance with their benefits claims at an information seminar hosted by the Disabled American Veterans on Tuesday, Oct. 15. The seminar will take place from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Military Retirees Club, located at 2220 Chamberlayne Avenue in Richmond....

  43. Youngkin issues executive order creating Office of First Responder Wellness

    Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin Oct. 7 issued Executive Order 38, which directs the Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security to establish an Office of First Responder Wellness at the Department of Criminal Justice Services. The initiative aims to address the mental and physical health...

  44. Henrico School Board to vote on design for rebuild of Quioccasin Middle School

    At a work session Oct. 10, Henrico School Board members will vote on the schematic design for the rebuild of Quioccasin Middle School, which is scheduled to be completed in the winter of 2027. The design for the million project, funded by the county's 2022 bond referendum, proposes a new...

  45. Henrico Police: 20-year-old man found dead in West End was murdered

    Henrico Police are investigating a death as a homicide after officers found a man's body the morning of Oct. 6 in the 700 block of Queens Crosse Court at the Kings Crossing apartment complex, off Patterson Avenue near Gaskins Road. Police responded to the scene at 10:02 a.m. after receiving a...

  46. Henrico registrar rejects Elon Musk repost questioning Henrico voter turnout in 2020 election

    Henrico County received some unexpected international attention Sunday night as the result of a post on X by the social media platform’s owner, Elon Musk, who has more than 200 million followers. Musk reposted a tweet from last November made by user George Behizy that cited claims from “election...

  47. Why Henrico CASA needs 30 or more volunteers right now to help children in need

    Henrico CASA needs your help to stand up for kids who have experienced abuse or neglect. CASA stands for Court Appointed Special Advocates and CASA volunteers are paired with children to review their circumstances and advocate for them in court so a judge can ultimately make the best possible...

  48. Business in brief: Oct. 7, 2024

    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…

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  49. Five Henrico schools lose full accreditation status

    Fourteen of Henrico County's public schools were marked as “accredited with conditions” by the Virginia Department of Education’s accreditation system this year, including five that were labeled "fully accredited" last year. VDOE data released Sept. 30 designated 14% of schools statewide as...

  50. Henrico double-shooting victim dies

    A double shooting in Henrico County Friday night has turned into a homicide investigation after one of the victims died. The incident occurred in 3600 block of Mechanicsville Turnpike at about 8:30 p.m. Police arrived to find two men suffering from life-threatening gunshot wounds. Forty-four...

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