The Henrico County Department of Public Utilities is remediating conditions following two sewer main breaks in Gillies Creek that occurred Friday and Monday. Crews were dispatched immediately on Friday evening and have completed repairs. However, as a result of the break, wastewater has flowed into a short section of Gillies
Henrico County remains under a drought watch advisory after Virginia environmental officials reviewed conditions across the state this month.
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality said Oct. 23 that the Drought Monitoring Task Force maintained the watch designation for the portion of the Middle James drought region that includes Henrico,
Henrico County's Plant Native! Festival will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, next to the Dorey Park Farmers Market at 2999 Darbytown Road.
The event will include native plant vendors, educational booths, children's activities, and presentations about native plants,