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Richmond forms 2 'strategic work groups' to address water sustainability; 1 will involve Henrico officials
City of Richmond officials have formed two strategic work groups to focus on planning for a sustainable and resilient water future throughout the region, according to Richmond Mayor Danny Avula. One of the two groups involves officials from the city, Henrico, Chesterfield and Hanover counties and will focus on operational
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Cultural Arts Center announces 2025-26 season
The Cultural Arts Center in Glen Allen recently announced a packed 2025-26 season starring indie-reggae 2000s hit musical artist Jason Mraz, comedy performances and more. The 12-performance Center Season features a curation of music, theater and dance, and the nine-performance Second Stage season brings live performances spanning decades of music
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Wittman says ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ will make no significant cuts to Medicaid and Medicare services in his district
U.S. Congressman Rob Wittman (R-VA-01) reiterated his support for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act at a press conference last week following a business roundtable in Mechanicsville, saying the bill will have many positive impacts for working class families in the district. On July 10, Wittman, along with representatives
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Henrico firefighter facing child pornography charges
A Henrico County firefighter is under arrest in Hanover County, facing multiple felony charges related to child pornography. Brian Godfrey Martin, 43, was arrested July 15, following an investigation that began last year. Martin is a resident of Mechanicsville and has been employed by the Henrico Division of Fire since
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Road safety concerns draw crowd to Wyndham neighborhood community meeting
Teens speeding on electric scooters and electric bikes on sidewalks, drivers zooming through crosswalks and instances of road rage brought out more than 100 residents of Henrico County's Wyndham community July 14 to discuss road safety. “What we're seeing lately – and we've had two
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