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Henrico Christmas Mother accepted holiday assistance applications on Oct.

12 at 360 Dabbs House Road for families, seniors and disabled adults, with days on Oct. 17, 19 and 26. The Meta Henrico Data Center Community Action Grants program accepts nonprofit and school project applications through Oct. 19—notifications by Feb. 9.

Cheryl Woodley launched CYW Bridal, a mobile boutique that brings dress options, champagne and a full mirror to clients' homes within a 60-mile Richmond area.

The service focused on plus-size brides offers two experience packages and is now booking personalized in-home appointments.

HHHunt announced leadership changes effective July 1, 2027 as Buck Hunt will step down as CEO while Ann Kelly will step in plus Clinic Properties bought an 8,206 sqft property at 2610-B Gaskins Road, and several businesses renewed local leases.

AAA advises holiday travelers to book fares soon as dynamic pricing, reduced routes, and higher jet fuel costs push rates up almost 20% — fewer seats mean travelers risk missing holiday trips if they delay.

On Oct. 9, Virginia Gov Abigail Spanberger and local officials celebrated performance improvements at Glen Lea Elementary when its rating jumped by 15 points (from Needs Intensive Support to Approaching Expectations).