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Shred documents, learn how to prevent fraud at event in Richmond
Do you have old mail or documents you need to dispose of safely? AARP Virginia and Richmond Parks and Recreation will host an event in late October where you can shred documents and learn ways to protect yourself from fraud.
UR event addresses overlap between housing, education equity
Researchers and advocates discussed zoning ordinances and education equity in the Richmond area at an event at the University of Richmond Oct. 3. The event, titled “Reading Between the Lines: Zoning, Housing, and Education in the Richmond Region,” was hosted by UR in collaboration with Partnership for Housing Affordability, HousingForward Virginia, The Commonwealth Institute, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Education, VCU Research Institute for Social Equity, Housing Opportunities Made Equal of Virginia, and the RVA Eviction Lab.
Hopewell Elections: Meet the Ward 4 candidates vying to succeed incumbent Jasmine Gore
HOPEWELL – In the race for the city’s Ward 4 council seat, longtime residents Ronnie Ellis and Halimah Shepherd-Crawford are running to succeed incumbent Jasmine Gore, who is not seeking re-election after three terms. As part of our ongoing campaign coverage, The Progress-Index submitted five questions to each candidate in contested races via email and asked for their written responses. The answers are listed below and are in alphabetical order based on the candidates’ last names. The...
Henrico Bug Bizarre returns Oct. 12
The Henrico Extension Bug Bizarre will return to Deep Run Recreation Center Saturday, Oct. 12, offering a unique and educational experience for people of all ages. The free event will take place from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the center, located at 9900 Ridgefield Parkway. The Bug Bizarre will...
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