She lost her son to addiction and overdose: 'It was terrifying every single day'
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Henrico County honors centenarians
The 17 centenarians honored by Henrico County’s Outreach and Engagement Agency Thursday at the Springs Recreation Center in Highland Springs all received plaques honoring their lives, contributions and remarkable achievements. Dignitaries and aging experts lauded the centenarians gathered and remarked that the event serves as a reminder that the
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After losing his wife to ovarian cancer, this Henrico father raises money to fund research into early detection
R.J. Gilson thinks about his wife every day. Angie Gilson died on Sept. 15, 2024, after a nearly two-year battle with Stage 4 ovarian cancer. She was 55. Now, R.J. is channeling his grief into action — raising money for a nonprofit devoted to funding research into the
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Families who lost loved ones in nursing homes demand reform
Here's how you can support them, this weekend
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Virginia adds free fishing weekend Sept. 25-27
Virginians may fish in the Commonwealth’s fresh and salt waters without purchasing a fishing license from Friday, Sept. 25, through Sunday, Sept. 27, Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced Thursday. The added fall free fishing weekend coincides with National Hunting and Fishing Day and National Public Lands Day. The license waiver
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