Four years after its founding, the Henrico Community Food Bank is serving a growing population of food-insecure county residents, even as donations take a dive because of economic uncertainty and rising prices for goods and food.
HCFB founder and Executive Director Sudeshna Das-Menezes had been a long-time employee of Feed
In an effort to address speeding and cut-through traffic concerns in neighborhoods throughout the county, Henrico officials use a variety of traffic-calming measures — including the implementation of speed cushions, raised crosswalks, curb extensions, and neighborhood roundabouts — to slow vehicles and create safer streets for drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians.
Speed cushions
Henrico County, state and federal officials symbolically broke ground on a 20-home affordable townhouse subdivision this week, made possible by the Henrico Affordable Housing Trust Fund, a program designed to make home ownership more accessible by lowering the construction costs, and therefore the purchase prices, of newly constructed homes.
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Walking, biking or playing on railroad tracks at times may seem harmless, but Virginia officials are reminding residents that those activities are both illegal and dangerous.
From Sept. 15–21, the State Corporation Commission will join Operation Lifesaver Inc. in marking See Tracks? Think Train Week, a national campaign focused