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Fifty-five-year-old James Brandon Jr. was a good Samaritan. On the evening of October 3, Crime Insider sources say Brandon tried to break up an argument between a man and a woman. The de-escalation, happening in the parking lot of a Henrico County McDonald's, turned deadly, and Brandon was fatally shot. Brandon was taken to VCU Medical Center, where he later died. Family members tell Jon Burkett and sources also confirm that he was trying to calm an argument between Tony Johnson and a woman. Click here to continue reading on WTVR.com, a Henrico Citizen partner organization.Article Link
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SEPT. 18 Daddio’s Grille, 12385 Gayton Road – The following violations were reported during a routine inspection: no supervisors or managers are certified food protection managers; person in charge couldn’t provide food protection manager certificate; temperatures of container of pizza sauce and cheese in prep unit are elevated; several cleaning spray bottles at bar and in kitchen are unlabeled; observed small flies at bar in smoking area; prep and single cutting boards are heavily scratched and stained brown; metal wires are bent and breaking on fryer baskets; observed food debris and grease residue on wire storage racks, under grill, and...Article Link
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1805 Poplar Green, Tuckahoe District - 0,000, 1,458 SF (built in 1986), from William E. Daner Jr. and Betty B. Daner to Hanover Home Buyers LLC. 508 Luther Road, Varina District - 4,950, 1,152 SF (built in 1968), from Raymond Trippet to Stephanie A. Curtis. 10216 Wolfe Manor Court, Unit 0205, Brookland District - 0,000, 956 SF (built in 1995), from Steven L. and Ashley V. Cogbill to Philip C. Snell and Ellen M. Boesner Trustees. 4681 Four Seasons Terrace, Unit F, Brookland District - 0,000, 1,145 SF (built in 1989), from Georgia Moudilos to Rebecca M. Reynolds. 4136 White...Article Link
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The Henrico Citizen is among five local newsrooms in Virginia and 205 nationally selected to receive funding from Press Forward, a nationwide philanthropic initiative that aims to strengthen communities through local journalism. The grantees – at least one in each state, as well as Puerto Rico and Guam – were announced today by the organization and The Miami Foundation, which serves as its fiscal sponsor. Press Forward intends to provide 0 million in funding for local journalism during the next five years. The grants announced today resulted from the initiative’s first open call for funding; each publication will receive funding...Article Link
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Raise the subject of medical history among parents of special-needs children, and the diagnosis stories can be heard in abundance. Perhaps parents learned of their child's differences in pregnancy, or at birth. Perhaps it was a slow dawning of awareness as an infant missed the usual developmental milestones – or a sickening sense that something was wrong as a toddler suffered a series of illnesses or crises. But what about the truly puzzling cases when something is obviously not right with a child – yet the constellation of symptoms is vague, and the maladies seem to come and go –...Article Link
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Gov. Glenn Youngkin recently announced additional key administration and board appointments: State Rehabilitation Council for the Blind and Vision Impaired – John Leopold of Henrico, chief administrative officer at Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia; Live Horseracing Compact Committee – Waqas Ahmed of Henrico, executive secretary at Virginia Racing Commission; State Emergency Medical Services Advisory Board – Lisa Baber of Henrico, deputy fire chief at New Kent County Fire and Rescue Department. * * * Anabelle Krawitz of Henrico recently joined the Class of 2028 at Hamilton College in Clinton, N.Y. Krawitz is a graduate of Glen Allen High School....Article Link
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Richmond Metropolitan Habitat for Humanity is commemorating the 10th anniversary of its Women Build program with the first-ever She Builds Bash, a night of celebration and fundraising, Oct. 25 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Foundation, 401 East Grace Street in Richmond. The organization's Women Build program, which engages women in the construction of affordable housing, has completed 10 home builds and raised more than 0,000 for affordable housing initiatives, engaging more than 2,000 local women in the process. This year alone, the program witnessed more than 400 volunteers contribute to the near completion of an entire Habitat...Article Link
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Atlantic Union Bank is hosting a non-perishable food drive at all of its branches, beginning Oct. 15, to help stock local food pantries and provide meals for families in need this holiday season. The drive will continue through Nov. 15. Donations will be accepted at the branches during normal business hours. “Food insecurity affects millions of American families, and many of those impacted aren’t a faraway statistic. They’re right here in our communities,” said Nathalia Artus, head of Community Impact at Atlantic Union Bank. “We’re proud to do our part by coordinating this food drive and rallying our communities to...Article Link
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A new Chick-fil-A restaurant will open in Eastern Henrico Thursday, Oct. 17. The restaurant, located at 4808 Nine Mile Road (near its intersection with South Laburnum Avenue), will be open for dine-in, drive-through, carry-out and delivery from 6:30 a.m. to 9 p.m., Monday through Thursday, with extended hours until 10 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. The new location will be owned and operated by Greg Williams, who also operates the Chick-fil-A at nearby White Oak Village. It will join more than 25 other Chick-fil-A restaurants in the Richmond-Petersburg region. “The new restaurant is not just about welcoming more guests, but also...Article Link
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At its Oct. 10 meeting, the Henrico Planning Commission issued a rare recommendation of denial, to a proposed data center and light industrial complex in the Fairfield District on the Richmond-Henrico Turnpike near its intersection with Azalea Avenue. Planning Department staff had recommended approval, but the proposal had raised opposition from nearby residents who cited noise, traffic, and environmental concerns. The property is located a mile from Henrico High School and sits near the Azalea Flea Market and an Amazon distribution center. The developer, BWS Enterprises LLC, already had modified the proposal during its consultation with the Planning department, first...Article Link
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The Henrico Board of Supervisors in September approved redevelopment plans for Reynolds Crossing that will turn the office park (at the intersection of West Broad Street and Forest Avenue) into a mixed-use development with approximately 1,500 residential units. The development is expected to proceed in six phases during a period of 15 to 20 years: • Phase 1 would replace the existing parking lot on Forest opposite Crestview Elementary School with a purely residential building; • Phase 2A would replace the Plaza Azteca and its parking lot at the corner of West Broad and Forest with a 12-story mixed-use building...Article Link
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The southbound lanes on South Laburnum Avenue and a portion of Thornhurst Street near Jacob L. Adams Elementary School will close overnight Monday and Tuesday for waterline maintenance. The roads will close between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m., beginning the evenings of Oct. 14 and Oct. 15. Traffic will be detoured using Gay Avenue, Masonic Lane and Nine Mile Road. The roads will be operable during daytime hours.Article Link
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The new Quioccasin Middle School building, set to open in the summer of 2027, will be three stories and feature an innovation lab with outdoor learning spaces, an outdoor courtyard, and more new amenities. Henrico School Board members approved the schematic design for the rebuild of Quioccasin Middle Oct. 10, with the total project estimated to cost million using funds from the county's 2022 bond referendum. The project’s design firm, Moseley Architects, predicts that construction on the new building will start in the late summer of 2025 and take about two years. The new school building will be constructed...Article Link
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer recently announced the following lease transaction in Henrico County: First Watch Restaurants, Inc. – leased 1.2 acres of land at Stuart’s Crossing Shopping Center, Brook Road at Jeb Stuart Parkway (Connie Jordan Nielsen and Alicia Brown represented the landlord and David Crawford represented the tenant). * * * Commonwealth Commercial Partners, LLC recently announced the following lease transactions in Henrico County: Dominion Capital Mortgage, Inc. – leased 2,242 SF at 3900 Westerre Parkway (Eric Hammond, Eliza Izard and Russell Wyatt represented the landlord); Cantor Grana Buckner Bucci, P.C. – renewed its lease of 7,140 SF...Article Link
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Richmond Raceway will host Track Laps for Charity Oct. 16 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., allowing fans to drive five laps around the track for . All proceeds will benefit Richmond Raceway Cares (a donor-advised fund of The NASCAR Foundation) and the Autism Society of Central Virginia. The event also will serve as a collection point for hurricane relief efforts, with donations of bottled water and diapers (child and adult) accepted. Participants and those making donations can enter through the main gate at 600 East Laburnum Avenue. “We’re pleased to continuously put on our popular Track Laps for Charity...Article Link
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Kain Road will be closed between North Gayton Road and Pouncey Tract Road in Short Pump from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 14 and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15 for the installation of utility lines. Traffic will be detoured using North Gayton and Pouncey Tract. Article Link
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Education savings program Virginia529 is rebranding as Commonwealth Savers to reflect its expanded mission beyond education savings. The organization also will rebrand its flagship education savings plan as Invest529. The rebranding reflects Commonwealth Savers' goal to become a national leader in comprehensive financial wellness, offering savings options for education, disability, and retirement, according to organization officials. In addition to Invest529, Commonwealth Savers oversees ABLEnow (a national savings program for people with disabilities) and RetirePath Virginia (a state-sponsored retirement savings program). “As we change our name and expand our offerings, some things will never change," said Mary Morris, CEO of Commonwealth...Article Link
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The son of the namesake of Tom Leonard's Farmers Market has been named the Short Pump retailer's president. T.J. Leonard, who also is the grandson of well-known retailer Stew Leonard, Sr., will oversee daily operations, planning, and finance, taking the helm from his father, Tom, who has been the sole president since the store's opening in 1991. “T.J. might have been born into retailing, but he’s spent the past 20 years learning from some of the best grocers in the industry," Tom Leonard said. "I am confident T.J. will be an excellent leader for our 65 team members at Tom...Article Link
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The Dorey Park Farmers Market will host a hula hoop dance party this Saturday, Oct. 12, at 11 a.m. to celebrate the life of Rick McNeil, a member of the market community who died. McNeil was known for sharing his passion for history at the market's History Table for many years, and he also was an avid hula hooper. The market will provide hula hoops for attendees to borrow, courtesy of Host of Sparrows, or guests are welcome to bring their own. The farmers market takes place at Dorey Park, near the barn, 2999 Darbytown Road in Varina.Article Link
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Marching bands from Henrico County's nine comprehensive high schools will perform at the school division's annual Band Showcase Oct. 21 at Hermitage High School (8301 Hungary Spring Road) beginning at 6:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Donations for the Henrico Christmas Mother campaign – especially canned goods, peanut butter, cereal, crackers, hats and gloves, socks and monetary contributions – will be accepted at the gate. Linda Melton, this year's Henrico Christmas Mother, will be at the event to greet attendees and donors and to share more information about the program. Melton, a 40-year veteran of...Article Link
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