As many as 100 people will participate in the annual Walk and Bike to School Day at Maybeury Elementary School in Henrico County this year, which has been moved to Oct. 9. Parent Michael Wiebe photographed the group in 2024, which met up and cycled together with music and a police escort. (Courtesy Michael Wiebe)
“Try to go to Paris.”
That’s life advice from 103-year-old World War II veteran and Henrico County resident Thomas Brown.
Drafted in the 1940s, as a barely 20-year-old, he was sent to Fort Dix in New Jersey for basic training. The Richmond native, who grew up in Jackson Ward,
Last Wednesday, a steady line of at least 25 people – Black, white, Afghan, Hispanic, Asian, young and old – stood in the parking lot outside ICNA Relief Food Pantry at 3009 Lafayette Avenue in Henrico's Lakeside community, shielded from the sun under the green tents, each waiting to pick
Coming up short for rent and gas money, skipping meals, seeking out food from food banks and working second jobs are some of the ways that federal workers at the Richmond International Airport are dealing with being stiffed by Uncle Sam while still having to work.
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