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Portion of I-295 in Eastern Henrico to close Oct. 4-5
The Virginia Department of Transportation will close all northbound lanes of I-295 in Eastern Henrico near US-60 Oct. 4-5 as part of a pavement replacement project. The lanes will be closed between 8 p.m., Oct. 4 and 9 a.m., Oct. 5 at mile marker 29. VDOT will divert motorists from I-295 northbound onto the commuter dispersal lanes at Exit 28 during the work. Drivers will then be able to continue through the commuter dispersal lanes and merge back onto I-295.
The history of Hollywood Cemetery’s iron dog and the little girl it watches over
There's a 2-year-old girl buried in Richmond's Hollywood Cemetery who sadly passed from scarlet fever in the mid-1800s. Ever since she was laid to rest, a cast iron statue of a dog has watched over her.
9 things to get into this weekend in Richmond
The rain is gone and the weekend is on. Check out everything you can do in Richmond. Friday 🇦🇲 The Armenian Food Festival lets you feast on Armenian food (including pastries) and drink at St. James Armenian Church, plus take in some music, dancing and light shopping. Friday and Saturday, 11:30am-9pm. Free. 🔥 Carnival of 5 Fires is Gallery5's annual performing and visual arts extravaganza, with live music, circus arts, belly dancing, tarot reading, vendors and more, during First Fridays. 5-11pm. Free.Saturday 🎤 2nd Street Festival, Jackson Ward's annual celebration, runs all day Saturday and Sunday with people-watching, food...
Dozens of animals find shelter at Richmond SPCA after Helene devastates North Carolina
"Disaster relief is just an amazing effort," Harrig said. "It gives a voice to those that can't speak for themselves -- and that's just really important to me and our organization as a whole."
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