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‘Is any of this even necessary?’ – some Henrico School Board members question the need for redistricting • Spanberger endorses Henrico Commonwealth's Attorney Taylor in congressional race

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‘Is any of this even necessary?’ – some Henrico School Board members question the need for redistricting

Since September, the Henrico School Board has dropped a number of schools from its redistricting plan, and some board members feel uncertain about the current watered-down proposal. Click here to read more

Spanberger endorses Henrico Commonwealth’s Attorney Taylor in congressional race
Virginia Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger Tuesday endorsed Henrico Commonwealth’s Attorney Shannon Taylor for the First Congressional District seat currently held by Rep. Rob Wittman. Taylor is among a group of nine Democrats vying for their party’s nomination and the chance to challenge Wittman in next November’s election. She entered the race
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Henrico to host Dec. 10 fair to help residents prepare for winter weather
Henrico County will hold a free event Wednesday, Dec. 10 to help residents prepare for extreme winter weather and related emergencies. The event – Winter Ready: Henrico’s Emergency Preparedness Fair – will be held from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Eastern Henrico Recreation Center, 1440 North
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Henrico County Public Schools to host Dec. 3 job fair
Henrico County Public Schools officials will host a job fair at the HCPS Parham Road offices (1910 East Parham Road) from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 3. Attendees will be able to talk with HCPS representatives about job opportunities with the HCPS Department of School
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UR to host annual Candlelight Festival of Lessons and Carols Dec. 7
The University of Richmond Chaplaincy and the Department of Music will hold the 52nd annual Candlelight Festival of Lessons and Carols Sunday, Dec. 7, in Cannon Memorial Chapel on campus. Services will be held at 5 p.m. and again at 8 p.m.; they are free and open to
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Spanberger announces seasoned policy advisor as next health and human resources secretary
In helming HHR, Marvin Figueroa can help Virginia navigate a shifting landscape of federal health care funding
Henrico CitizenCharlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury
Savvy Senior: How to locate an age-friendly doctor
Dear Savvy Senior, My husband and I are relocating to a nearby state to be closer to our daughter and will need to find a new primary care physician when we arrive. We are both in our late 70s and are interested in getting a geriatrician to oversee our health
Henrico CitizenJim Miller, Special to the Citizen

'Battle of the Badges' basketball game between Henrico Fire, Police planned Dec. 4 at Henrico Sports and Events Center

Raceway to host Bizarre Bazaar's 50th Christmas Collection Dec. 4-7

JFT to present 'Guys and Dolls' Dec. 4-14 at Weinstein JCC

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