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Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden workers to vote on unionization
The workers at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden filed for union representation last month amid employee-voiced workplace concerns, which range from lack of equipment to safety policies. The garden, which spans over 82 acres in Henrico County, has won national accolades as a destination. The Dominion Energy GardenFest of Lights was
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At Sandston meeting, county officials, citizens discuss recent crime spree
Eastern Henrico residents gathered at Sandston Elementary School Nov. 19 to voice their concerns about recent acts of vandalism in Sandston – including one night during which 34 separate instances occurred. Henrico Police officials believe that they have identified a suspect and are continuing to investigate the incidents, Henrico Police Chief
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Henrico Schools halts free winter meals sign-up after 500 families sign up within an hour
A free winter food distribution sign-up posted by Henrico Schools Nov. 19 was open for only an hour when it quickly reached capacity, with 500 families requesting meals. The meal pick-up, offered by HCPS’ Division of Family and Community Engagement in partnership with the Henrico Community Food Bank, intends to
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Man dies in single-vehicle crash on Mechanicsville Turnpike
A man died Nov. 20 after a single-vehicle crash just before 9:30 a.m. on Mechanicsville Turnpike near the Hanover County line, Henrico Police reported. The crash occurred near the intersection of Mechanicsville Turnpike and Neale Street. Police found the vehicle off the roadway in the wood line near
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