Congratulations! You did it! To the high school and college graduate: You’ve worked hard to complete your course of study. We’re proud of you! And now that you are done, with diploma in hand, you are ready to face the world. The challenges out there are no … [Read more...] about Tips for Graduates
Giving Back
Family Fun at the Pet Expo
2nd ANNUAL PET EXPO TO BENEFIT THE HENRICO HUMANE SOCIETY Family Fun for All – Pet Contests, Vendors, Kid’s Area, Adoptable Dogs and More Henrico Humane Society (HHS) will hold its 22nd annual Pet Expo on Saturday, February 25, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to … [Read more...] about Family Fun at the Pet Expo
ASK 5K & Fun Walk
The 18th Annual ASK 5k & Fun Walk will be on May 6, 2023 at The Diamond. Register during the "Early Bird" window, open through Feb. 28, for only $30. Other than the normal swag like a T-shirt and Finishers Medal we also include a free ticket to an upcoming … [Read more...] about ASK 5K & Fun Walk
Virginia’s General Assembly session provides opportunities to advocate, learn, lobby
The Virginia General Assembly is in session through March to discuss important legislative matters including the state budget and vote on bills. Read more about visiting to observe in person or through streaming services the Virginia House of Delegates and State … [Read more...] about Virginia’s General Assembly session provides opportunities to advocate, learn, lobby
Richmond Restaurant Week: Coming Right Up!
There are lots of things to love about RVA - and one of them is the many different types of restaurants dishing up everything you can imagine. And Richmond Restaurant Week is a week of testing out many of the locals. Okay - so it's not free and it's not quite … [Read more...] about Richmond Restaurant Week: Coming Right Up!
June Gardening Events
The month of June marks the beginning of summer. June 20 is this year's summer solstice, the day with the most daylight. This month we also celebrate National Pollinator Week from June 21-27, as pollinators are essential to the growth and success of our gardens. … [Read more...] about June Gardening Events
May Gardening Events Around Richmond
With the average last frost date now behind us, it is time to dig in to gardening and outdoor activities. May's offerings include a variety of activities, from farm swaps and plant sales, to garden concerts and virtual education. In addition to the many events you … [Read more...] about May Gardening Events Around Richmond
Year-end Donations Can Save You Money on Taxes
How would you like to save money on your taxes and help someone at the same time? Donations to local charities can help you do just that. Things you no longer use may have tremendous value for others. Clothing, shoes, books, electronics, furniture, and even cars … [Read more...] about Year-end Donations Can Save You Money on Taxes
Spotlight on Mexican Culture in Richmond: Sacred Heart Center Folkloric Dance Troupe
The Sacred Heart Center on Richmond's South Side (1400 Perry St Richmond, VA 23224) is a vibrant cultural and educational center serving a Spanish speaking population. Staffers continue to serve though many services. There are many opportunities to make a … [Read more...] about Spotlight on Mexican Culture in Richmond: Sacred Heart Center Folkloric Dance Troupe
YWCA provides free resources for women and children
Since 1887, the YWCA of Richmond has been helping women in the Richmond community, helping thousands of women empower themselves and their children. Many programs are free of charge, enabling equal opportunities for women, children, and families of all ages, races … [Read more...] about YWCA provides free resources for women and children
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