Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of October.
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🏘️ Community
More than 200 participants gathered at Deep Run Park on Sunday for the seventh annual Halloween Hustle 5K & Kids Run to support families battling rare illnesses.
Organized by Better2gether, the event provided needed resources and community support.
🎭 Culture
On Oct. 19, 1781, British forces surrendered at Yorktown to American and French troops, ending major military actions that had once swept through Henrico (local records show that the campaign brought significant challenges to the area).
🏛️ Government
Henrico County's project to realign and improve Sadler Road has reached a new construction stage and work will continue until its expected completion in summer 2027 (according to a county update).
🏥 Health
Henrico County Police will collect unused and expired medications during National Drug Take Back Day events on Saturday, Oct.
24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at three sites, including Wegmans in Short Pump + residents should remove personal information from containers before drop off.
Survivors, transplant recipients, and advocates gathered Saturday at Innsbrook in Glen Allen for the American Heart Association’s annual Central Virginia Heart Walk, raising over $600K + bolstering heart health support in the community.
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