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Young entrepreneurs raise funds for foster children at first Soul Stir Youth Business Fair • Henrico Police offering free car seat safety checks July 19

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Young entrepreneurs raise funds for foster children at first Soul Stir Youth Business Fair

The event gave young entrepreneurs a chance to sell their products while learning essential business skills, including pricing and marketing strategies. Click here to read more

Henrico Police offering free car seat safety checks July 19
Henrico Police is stepping up to help families ensure their children’s car seats are properly installed, offering a free safety check event this weekend. The event will take place on Saturday, July 19, at the Walmart off Nine Mile Road from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Certified child
Henrico CitizenWTVR CBS 6
Report outlines challenges of Va.’s special education compliance system, recommends improvements
After years of inconsistencies and complaints, Virginia has moved closer to revising its process for reporting issues with special education services, aiming to improve the structure and ensure that families receive the necessary services for their students with disabilities. The issues with the state’s dispute resolution system — an impartial
Henrico CitizenNathaniel Cline, Virginia Mercury
Henrico County public meetings for the week of July 14-19, 2025
The following public meetings will be held by Henrico County governmental agencies during the week of July 14-19: Monday, July 14 • 6 pm - Foster Parent Information Session at the Henrico County Department of Social Services, 8600 Dixon Powers Drive, Henrico, VA 23228. Contact: 804-501-4001. Representatives from Social Services will
Henrico CitizenDina Weinstein, Community Vitality Reporter
Business in brief: July 14, 2025
Francis Azari and Linden Walus have joined EXIT First Realty’s Glen Allen office as real estate agents. Colliers International recently announced the following lease transactions in Henrico County: Mr. Noodle & Dumpling – leased 3,850 SF at 7801 West Broad Street (Robby Brownfield and Rob Black represented the landlord); Virginia
Henrico CitizenCitizen Staff Reports

Sandston Library to present 'Inspired Color: Painter Alma Woodsey Thomas' July 15

Book People to host 'Scattershots' author Derek Kannemeyer July 15

SPARC’s SummerStarz Tour to perform Nickelodeon's 'The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition' July 16 at Taylor Farm Park

ALSO MAKING NEWS

• No injuries reported after shots fired at Saint Luke's apartments in Henrico (CBS 6)
• Va. Commonwealth Games coming to Henrico, Chesterfield (NBC 12)
• General Assembly prepares for potential September special session (VPM News)

TRENDING THIS WEEK ON HENRICOCITIZEN.COM

• Henrico businessman launches Democratic campaign to unseat Rep. Wittman
• Henrico opens new pickleball courts in Sandston after more community demand
• Meet the Godwin HS 'Research Twins' who are making STEM education more accessible
• Bigger buses beckon while GRTC invites community support to keep fares free
• Federal funding for RIC safety facility announced

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