The first-ever Richmond Ren Faire will take place at Dorey Park in Henrico on April 18 and 19.
The event, organized by nonprofit Virago Alley, will feature performances, live jousting and combat, interactive activities, craft demonstrations and over 100 local vendors.
We got an inside look at some of the
Varina American Legion Post 233 is seeking sponsors for its Virginia Boys and Girls State programs, which will take place June 21-27. The programs help empower young people through leadership development.
Three sponsorship levels are available:
• Dogwood sponsors – $100 to $499;
• Cardinal sponsors – $500 to $999;
• Commonwealth sponsors – $1,000
“Varina is the forgotten child of Henrico.”
Like many Eastern Henrico residents, Angela Mastrovito does not want the Varina District to become a cookie-cutter suburb filled with big retail chains, car-to-car traffic, and endless urban sprawl.
But Henrico’s most agricultural district is at a “very important crossroads,” said residents,