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Henrico Sheriff’s Office hosting personal hygiene drive through Aug. 14
The Henrico Sheriff's Office is collecting personal hygiene items through Aug. 14 to benefit Henrico County Public Schools students. The initiative is part of a partnership with Heart of Henrico and the East End Boxing Club. Items needed include: • toothbrushes; • toothpaste; • deodorant (for males and females); • feminine napkins;
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Henrico Schools to begin staggered start to school year for first time
For the first time, Henrico County Public Schools will begin the school year next month with a staggered start, meaning some students will begin Aug. 24, while others will start Aug. 25. The plan is designed to allow preschool and kindergarten students to spend time in a small group setting
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Henrico Schools to host annual 'Back-to-School Kickoff' event Aug. 15
Free backpacks, family resources, parent workshops and carnival fun the whole family will love! Henrico County Public Schools’ annual Back-to-School Kickoff will return Saturday, Aug. 15, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Henrico Sports & Events Center (1 All Star Boulevard in Glen Allen)
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Local students take charge collecting batteries
Most people don’t think twice before tossing used batteries into the trash. For Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School students Prithvi Chakraborty, 16, and Abhinav Mehta, 17, that bad habit became the inspiration for Batteries4Better, a student-run nonprofit working to make battery recycling more accessible throughout Henrico and
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