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Warner announces funding for consolidated security checkpoint at RIC • DOJ to monitor polling places in Henrico County

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Warner announces funding for consolidated security checkpoint at Richmond International Airport

U.S. Senator Mark Warner visited Richmond International Airport Nov. 1 to announce $2.25 million in federal funding for infrastructure upgrades at the airport. Click here to read more

U.S. Justice Department to monitor polling places in 27 states, including six Virginia localities
The U.S. Department of Justice plans to monitor compliance with federal voting laws in 27 states and 86 jurisdictions nationwide during Tuesday’s general elections. Six of those are in Virginia: Hanover, Henrico, Loudoun, and Prince William counties as well as the cities of Manassas and Manassas Park. This
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Henrico Police, officials earn recognition for ‘HEAT’ program
The Henrico Division of Police and two Henrico Police officers this summer earned recognition from the Virginia State Police for their efforts in combating vehicle theft and theft of vehicle parts in Virginia. During an awards ceremony Aug. 26 for the VSP’s Help Eliminate Auto Theft program, held during the
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Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen launches ‘Handmade for the Holidays’ passport program
The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen launched its annual Handmade for the Holidays Passport program Oct. 18.
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Red Roof Inn, HomeTowne Studios open in renovated Sandston space
The dual-branded Red Roof Inn Richmond–Airport/Sandston and HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Richmond has opened at 5209 Williamsburg Road in Sandston, with a total of 103 rooms.
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Fatherhood Foundation seeks nominees for ‘Father Christmas’ recognition
The Fatherhood Foundation of Virginia is searching for 25 deserving fathers in the Metro Richmond area to participate in their 10th annual Father Christmas event. The chosen fathers will be invited to a surprise event Dec. 19 at which they’ll receive a visit from Santa, $500, and presents for their
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5 Henrico officials appointed to NACo committees
Five Henrico County officials have been appointed to the National Association of Counties, a national grassroots organization of more than 3,000 counties across the United States.
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Annual 'Holly Jolly' event returns to Lakeside Farmer's Market Nov. 8-10

Uncork Hope Fundraiser to benefit Medical Home Plus planned Nov. 8 at Guzman Community Center in Henrico

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