COVID-19 cases in Henrico County Public Schools buildings have dipped yet again, with 44 cases reported last week. Since the school division transitioned to a once-weekly COVID-19 update in late September, cases have gone down almost every week. HCPS remains the largest school division in Virginia that updates cases on its public website weekly instead of daily. Since Sept. 1, […]
COVID-19 cases in Henrico Schools remain on steady decline
Over 1,000 cases reported among students and staff since Sept. 1
Agencies work to reduce impaired driving in Henrico
More than 700 crashes in the county since 2019 attributed to alcohol-impairmentEditor’s note: This is the second in a series of articles examining traffic safety and vehicular accidents in Henrico County. Read the first here. * * * A total of 718 auto crashes in Henrico County during the past three years were a result of alcohol-impaired driving, according to Henrico crash statistic data. To combat the effects of that data, […]
Bon Secours acquires Tuckahoe Orthopaedics
Bon Secours has acquired Tuckahoe Orthopaedics, one of the oldest private orthopedic practices in Central Virginia area. The companies made the announcement Tuesday; terms of the deal were not announced. Tuckahoe Orthopaedics will operate as part of Bon Secours Medical Group. Tuckahoe Orthopaedics has operated for more than 40 years, providing specialization in pediatric orthopedics, foot and ankle, hand and […]
Delight friends and family with winter-blooming bulbs
Give a holiday gift that is guaranteed to bring joy and feelings of well-being. Research by Rutgers University found the gift of flowers generates a smile, elevates the recipient’s mood, and provides feelings of happiness that last for days. Amaryllis and paperwhite bulbs make it easy for anyone to enjoy these benefits by growing their own living bouquet of flowers. […]
Holiday light show opens Nov. 19 at Richmond Raceway
Construction is underway for a holiday light display at Richmond Raceway that will begin Nov. 19 and continue on select dates through Dec. 30. The Richmond Holiday Light Show will offer a family-friendly drive-through experience, lasting 20-25 minutes and synchronized to holiday music through the car radio. For a detailed schedule and to purchase tickets, visit HolidayLightShow.com.
Pediatric experts to address child vaccines at virtual town hall
Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU will host a free, virtual town hall Nov. 10 for parents and caregivers of children ages 5-11 who are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Pediatric health experts will address key information and perspectives about the vaccine’s safety and effectiveness. The town hall will take place from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Nov. […]
