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Fairfield meeting Oct. 30 to highlight resources for seniors, voting in Henrico and school redistricting
Fairfield District Supervisor Roscoe D. Cooper III will host a Fairfield Forum meeting Thursday, Oct. 30 to discuss resources for seniors, voting and school boundary adjustments in Henrico County. The meeting will be at 6:30 p.m. at Harvie Elementary School, 3401 Harvie Road. Residents are welcome to attend
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How the Virginia Department of Health is healing internal issues amid federal funding cuts
In Part One of the Mercury’s Pulse Check series, we examine the challenges that were roiling the state health department even before this year’s federal cuts introduced new hurdles, and how officials are responding
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Trash bins made from trash: Central Virginia municipalities invest in new recycling venture
Richmond region residents will soon be able to throw out their trash in bins that were once garbage themselves. Several Central Virginia localities have invested in 3,000 new trash carts partially made with a plastic-alternative material created by a waste diversion company. The Israel-based company UBQ ships European garbage
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Speaker asks 2 Henrico supervisors to rescind endorsements of Jay Jones; they decline
A recent controversy involving Democratic attorney general candidate Jay Jones was brought to the local stage at a Henrico Board of Supervisors regular meeting Oct. 14. During the public comment period of the board’s meeting, Richmond-area resident Andrew Hixson, who said he does not live in Henrico but works
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