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Richmond Montessori School suspends two teachers after toddler found on Parham Road • Schmitt, VanValkenburg to host Dec. 5 meeting about proposed Rosie's Gaming facility in Henrico

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Richmond Montessori School suspends two teachers after toddler found running along Parham Road

The Richmond Montessori School has suspended two teachers pending the outcome of an internal investigation after a driver rescued a toddler from the school who ran into Parham Road Friday morning. Click here to read more

Schmitt, VanValkenburg to host Dec. 5 meeting about proposed Rosie’s Gaming facility in Henrico
Henrico County residents will have a chance to discuss the Rosie’s Gaming Emporium proposed in the Staples Mill Shopping Center during a community meeting Thursday, Dec. 5. The meeting, hosted by Virginia State Senator Schuyler VanValkenburg (D-16th District) and Brookland District Supervisor Dan Schmitt, will take place from 6 p.
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Firefighters rescue 4 people from Henrico apartments after kitchen fire
Firefighters rescued four people from an apartment complex in Henrico’s Dumbarton neighborhood Sunday morning. Crews were called for reports of a fire in a second-story apartment at the Aspire at Carriage Hill apartments in the 7100 block of Coachman Lane around 8:30 a.m. Nov. 24. When firefighters arrived
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Local Marines celebrate Corps’ birthday with ball
As the James M. Slay Detachment of the Marine Corps League celebrated the Corps’ 249th birthday Nov. 2, they also helped to kick off a week of similar celebrations around the world. Among the ceremonial rites elevating the pageantry at the Marine Corps Ball were the playing of the national
Henrico CitizenPatty Kruszewski, Citizen Managing Editor
Richmond Raceway to host regional Scripps National Spelling Bee competition
Richmond Raceway has been named an official regional partner for the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee and will host the regional spelling bee competition in Central Virginia this spring, track officials announced Nov. 25. The winner of the regional event will compete in the national competition in Washington, D.C.
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Breeze launches service between Richmond and Sarasota
Breeze Airways launched a new route Nov. 22 between Richmond International Airport and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport in Florida. The new service will operate on Mondays and Fridays, with introductory fares starting at $49 one way. This new route marks Breeze’s 14th destination from RIC since its inaugural service from the
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Savvy Senior: How to write a living will
Dear Savvy Senior, What’s the best way to go about writing a living will? I’m approaching age 73 and in poor health and would like to get this done without spending a lot of money. -Need Help Dear Need, Preparing a living will now is a smart decision
Henrico CitizenJim Miller, Special to the Citizen

'Christmas at the Inn' arts and craft show planned Nov. 29-Dec. 3 at Virginia Cliffe Inn in Glen Allen

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Henrico News Minute – Nov. 26, 2024
Henrico legislators plan meeting about proposed Rosie’s Gaming Emporium; two teachers suspended after a toddler wanders into traffic; 59-year-old Richmond man identified as victim of fatal train crash; why Henrico is compiling an inventory of all water service lines in the county; person in critical condition after being shot on
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