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Virginia Democrats pick nominees in 2 US House seats they hope to flip in midterms • ICNA Relief provides backpacks, food to local families

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Virginia Democrats pick nominees in 2 US House seats they hope to flip in midterms

Virginia voters will pick their nominees Tuesday for this year’s congressional midterm elections, capping a primary season marked by upheaval thanks to Democrats’ failed redistricting initiative. Click here to read more

ICNA Relief provides backpacks, food to local families
As volunteers put the finishing touches on decorations on the morning of Aug. 1, hanging balloons outside ICNA Relief’s Henrico office in Lakeside, a line of a few dozen parents and children had already formed, waiting to receive backpacks, school supplies and bags of groceries ahead of the new
Henrico CitizenRomulus Sklavos, Special to the Citizen
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Virginia’s state primary
WASHINGTON (AP) — For the third time in nine months, Virginia residents will vote in a statewide election on Tuesday, this time to choose nominees for U.S. Senate and U.S. House, including in some competitive swing districts that could decide control of the narrowly divided chamber in November. The
Henrico CitizenRobert Yoon, Associated Press
LIVE ELECTION RESULTS: Aug. 4 Virginia primary elections
Track the results of the Aug. 4 primary elections in Virginia here, through the Associated Press. Results will update live throughout the evening after polls close at 7 p.m. Bookmark this page and return to it on Election Day to follow along.
Henrico CitizenCitizen Staff Reports
Henrico Police: Bullet that grazed 10-year-old girl came through window
Police said a 10-year-old girl was grazed by a bullet that came through her window at a Henrico apartment complex early Friday morning. Henrico Police said officers were called to the 300 block of Kingsridge Road for a report of a shooting around 4:45 a.m. That
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Ukrop’s recalls nearly 23,000 lbs of products over metal contamination
Ukrop’s Homestyle Foods is recalling six products after metal slivers were discovered in baking pans used to prepare them, with the USDA issuing an official recall Friday covering approximately 22,880 pounds of baked spaghetti and chicken cobbler products. The recall covers products produced between July 1 and July
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Full Circle opens new location in Lakeside
Full Circle Grief Center celebrated its move to a new, central location on the edge of Lakeside (at the intersection of Staples Mill Road and Dumbarton Road) with a July 29 open house event. Visitors to the center had the chance to create remembrance crafts and meet Full Circle’s
Henrico CitizenPatty Kruszewski, Citizen Managing Editor
Savvy Senior: What to do when medical bills pile up
Dear Savvy Senior, I’m 63 and recently had a hospital stay that left me with bills I can’t afford to pay. I had Affordable Care Act health insurance, but after my premiums went up in January, I had to drop my coverage. Now I’m overwhelmed by medical
Henrico CitizenJim Miller, Special to the Citizen
BOOK EXCERPT: The Heart of the Matter (Chapter 4)
Editor’s note: Each week, the Henrico Citizen will present a new chapter of The Heart of the Matter, a forthcoming book by Gayle Turner and Shelli Jost Brady, longtime Central Virginia leadership consultants, storytellers, and community builders. Through stories and reflection, the authors explore how the values people hold
Henrico CitizenGayle Turner, Special to the Citizen

'The Saxtress' Pamela Williams to perform Aug. 6 at The Tin Pan

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