Click hereRabid skunk identified in Sandston
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Henrico Police announced today that a skunk that attacked a dog on Armstead Circle in Sandston on Sunday was rabid. The skunk was dead when police responded to a call for service, and they took its remains to the state lab for testing.
The dog involved in the incident had a current rabies vaccination and will be quarantined for 45 days. There were no other animal or human exposures reported. Henrico Police Animal Protection officials are reminding the public to keep pets' rabies vaccinations current to ensure their safety. Abnormal wildlife behavior should be reported by calling the Henrico Police Non-Emergency Communications Center at (804) 501-5000. |
Community
Short Pump Ruritan Club donates $50k to Virginia War Memorial
Vintage Home Market set for June 15-16
Tony Turner has operated a business on Lakeside Avenue for nearly 20 years, beginning with Huckleberries Home & Garden for 10 years in The Hub Shopping Center and followed by Feathernesters across the street in the Lakeside Town Center. > Read more.
Fan Care offers heat relief to seniors
Citizen Staff Reports 06/06/2013
Qualifying senior citizens can receive free relief from summer heat through the 23rd annual Fan Care program, which provides fans and cooling assistance to seniors 60 and older in need.
The program is an initiative of Senior Connections, The Capital Area Agency on Aging for seniors who meet income eligibility requirements and have a situation that threatens their health. > Read more.
The program is an initiative of Senior Connections, The Capital Area Agency on Aging for seniors who meet income eligibility requirements and have a situation that threatens their health. > Read more.
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Entertainment
A community ‘Kaffeehaus’ in Henrico’s Far West End
And so it was a thrill to find a modern version of a Kaffeehaus right here in Henrico County: The Daily Grind, near Short Pump Town Center. > Read more.
Oklahoma tornado victims to benefit from Innsbrook concert
06/15/2013
The Innsbrook After Hours RVA Cares event will feature five bands and a family festival in recognition of the many families devastated by the Oklahoma tornadoes on May 20, which killed 23 people, injured 377 others, and left destroyed and damaged homes affecting 33,000 residents. > Read more.
Food trucks arrive in the West End
RVA Street Foodies, the organization behind the outdoor food truck courts at the Virginia Historical Society and Hardywood Brewery, debuted its new Henrico food truck court at All Saints Episcopal Church on River Road May 22. > Read more.
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‘Arrive Alive’ tour visits Glen Allen HS
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