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Godwin grad tackling Appalachian Trail to honor her late father
By Patty Kruszewski, Citizen Managing Editor 05/20/2013 Features
For seven years now, outdoor enthusiast Connie Henshaw has been dreaming of the day she would through-hike the Appalachian Trail after graduation from college in 2016.
But she was barely into her freshman year at Virginia Tech when a tragic turn of events upended her plans, and she pulled out of spring semester classes to hit the trail in March – three years early. > Read more.
Lebanese Food Festival returns May 17-19
The 29th installment of the three-day festival is expected to draw more than 20,000 attendees for food and entertainment, said Sandra Joseph Brown, a member of the Lebanese Food Festival Committee. > Read more.
Fragrance thief sought
Citizen Staff Reports 05/10/2013 Henrico Crime Crime Report
The suspect is described as a black female, possibly in her 40s, approximately 6 feet feet tall, weighing approximately 180 pounds. She may be operating a light colored Mercury Sedan. > Read more.
Virginia’s suicide rate highest in 13 years
Virginia’s suicide rate is the highest it’s been in 13 years, according to the state’s chief medical examiner. Experts say the causes may include the poor economy and lack of mental health services.
In 2011, the most recent year for which data are available, there were 1,067 suicides in the state – 12.6 suicides per 100,000 residents. The numbers have risen steadily since 2003, when there were 804 suicides, a rate of 10.9 suicides per 100,000 population. > Read more.
In 2011, the most recent year for which data are available, there were 1,067 suicides in the state – 12.6 suicides per 100,000 residents. The numbers have risen steadily since 2003, when there were 804 suicides, a rate of 10.9 suicides per 100,000 population. > Read more.
Suspect(s) sought in larceny of checks
Citizen Staff Reports 05/09/2013 Henrico Crime Crime Report
Sometime between April 5-6, numerous checks that had been deposited in drop boxes at several apartment complexes in the 9300-9500 block of West Broad Street and the 400 block of North Airport Drive were stolen. The checks were written as payment for rent. Two people (possibly males) of interest in these thefts are pictured above (at right), while the image to the left shows a possible third male subject of interest. > Read more.
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Community
Weekend Top 10
By Sarah Story, Citizen Events Editor 04/05/2013
Henrico has two races to offer this weekend and both are for a great cause – Stop Child Abuse Now’s Race to Protect Children and the Make it Happen 5K to benefit the Nicole Megaloudis Foundation. Music lovers also have some choices this weekend – The Honky Tonk Experience and Steve Smith and Hard Road are performing – and the film “Sound of Music” is playing at the Henrico Theatre. For all our top picks, click here! > Read more.
Weekend Top 10
By Sarah Story, Citizen Events Editor 03/28/2013
If you’ve eaten a few too many Peeps this Easter weekend, the annual Henrico 5K Run/Walk takes place Saturday in Innsbrook. Other Easter happenings include Oak Hall Baptist Church’s annual Easter Egg Hunt, an Easter Improv Show with West End Comedy and a visit with Peter Rabbit at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden. For all our top picks this weekend, click here! > Read more.
Weekend Top 10
By Sarah Story, Citizen Events Editor 03/21/2013
Learn about Oliver Hill Sr., laugh with Groucho Marx, solve Agatha Christie’s murder mystery and explore “The Jabberwocky” – theater is alive this weekend in Henrico! Can’t afford all these great performances? Try a couponing workshop at Glen Allen Library. For all our top picks this weekend, click here! > Read more.
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Entertainment
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Theater celebrates 20th anniversary
Henrico's HATTheatre likely wouldn't have survived its first two decades without a little luck – and a lot of faith.
So, naturally, to celebrate its 20th anniversary, the theater is hosting a performance that questions faith.
Over the Tavern opened March 8, with additional performances scheduled March 15-17. The show is part of the Acts of Faith Festival, an initiative of Richmond's Second Presbyterian Church, faith communities and theater groups designed to spotlight various religious themes. > Read more.
University of Richmond’s 2013 Tucker-Boatwright film festival begins March 1
The University of Richmond’s 2013 Tucker-Boatwright Festival of Film will begin with a three-day festival, “Latin America in the Movies,” March 1–3. All films will be shown at Queally Hall, Ukrop Auditorium.
Sixteen award-winning films, features and documentaries from and about Latin America will be presented by experts and filmmakers. Topics include: the American wars of independence, memory, labor and the environment, liberation theology, political activism, family and adopted children from regions at war, and trials against the paramilitary. > Read more.
Sixteen award-winning films, features and documentaries from and about Latin America will be presented by experts and filmmakers. Topics include: the American wars of independence, memory, labor and the environment, liberation theology, political activism, family and adopted children from regions at war, and trials against the paramilitary. > Read more.
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