Members of the Capital Region Airport Commission at the final day of a two-day retreat held last week focused on developing a new Strategic Plan, include Henrico supervisors Tyrone Nelson (Varina District, in purple jacket) Roscoe Cooper (Fairfield District, blue jacket), Misty Roundtree (Three Chopt District, third from right) and businessman Bobby Ukrop (second from right). (Dina Weinstein/Henrico Citizen)
Parham Doctors’ Hospital celebrated its 50th anniversary Thursday with a tree dedication, cake-cutting, and recognition of outstanding employees.
The festive event marking a milestone included announcements of upgrades and growth of the medical facility, which is a part of HCA Healthcare, a for-profit, secular system of 190 hospitals and approximately
The Three Chopt Presbyterian Church Food Pantry in the Wedgewood section of Henrico County’s West End serves an average of 280 families a week during its Tuesday afternoon distribution of groceries.
This year, the numbers of people lining up to receive help have exceeded any other in the 10
War, displacement, resettlement and acculturation mark the refugee experience.
The International Rescue Committee has resettled people from war-torn countries in Henrico for a decade. To mark that milestone, the IRC is holding a fundraiser Oct. 24, that focuses on the lived experiences of the people the humanitarian group has impacted.
Thousands of people celebrated the pinnacle of Diwali – a five-day festival that honors the goddess Lakshmi and light over darkness – Oct. 20 throughout Henrico County with food, worship, community events and family observances.
In advance of the holiday, students in a class at Colonial Trail Elementary School in Glen Allen,