Podcasts about Henrico

Henrico officials celebrate the planned construction of a new trail; how to provide comments about the proposed NextEra-Dominion Energy merger; Virginia Board of Education approves new ways for school systems to measure student learning; Shepherd's Center of Richmond to host Lunch and Life series lecture today.Support the show

Henrico celebrates 17 centenarians; Henrico Firefighter dies after being struck while riding motorcycle; Henrico Police seek assistance solving 1998 cold case double murder; Richmond Animal League fundraiser in Glen Allen surpasses goal.Support the show

VPM News Host Lyndon German and BizSense Reporter Jonathan Spiers discuss the Richmond region's top business stories of the week including Henrico County's new revitalization effort, First National Bank's move to Main Street and a storefront in Chesterfield County selling classic video games and collectibles.

A Chesterfield man is sentenced to 15 years in jail by a Henrico judge on animal cruelty and fraud charges, following a plea agreement; Henrico Police seek a man wanted on 12 warrants; the Shady Grove Coffeehouse concert series begins Oct. 3; Richmond International Airport plans its POWER Forum for businesses.Support the show

Change is coming to the Williamsburg Road corridor; Henrico residents make appeals to the Henrico Board of Supervisors to oppose planned Goochland data centers; a look back at the Lebanese Food Festival; 'This Day in Henrico History;' how you can help us celebrate our 25th anniversary.Support the show

A look at Henrico Police's new social media monitoring tool; protesters at Richmond International Airport demand an end to ICE deportation shuffle flights; 111-year-old Virginia woman dies in Henrico; our new weekly features.Support the show

Rev. Steven Breedlove // Jonah 3:10-4:11; Psalm 145:8-21; Philippians 1:21-27; Matthew 20:1-16

Henrico Schools has more than 600 HVAC work orders; Henrico confirms its 10th case of rabies this year; an organization plans to hide 1,500 books throughout the region tomorrow; Henrico Schools' Life-Ready Expo is tonight.Support the show

Read more from VPM News:  Regional water workgroup recommends $32.8M for Richmond treatment plant upgrade  Dominion, NextEra double merger bill credits for residential customers    Other links:  VUU commits to preserve Richmond Community Hospital building amid community skepticism (The Richmonder)  State authority releases draft retail marijuana regulations (Virginia Business)*  Henrico touts HVAC progress, but Ward Elementary families say temps still unbearable (WTVR)  Virginia nursing homes are short-staffed. So are the agencies tasked with watching them. (WHRO)  Flying Squirrels set franchise attendance record at CarMax Park (WRIC)  *This outlet uses a paywall.  Our award-winning work is made possible with your donations. Visit vpm.org/donate to support local journalism.

Henrico Schools officials have plans to fix HVAC issues that have plagued schools; Henrico supervisors approve several land-use cases, defer others; how Henrico's rates of insurance compare with other localities; county officials break ground on improvements to a West End park.Support the show

Rev. Steven Breedlove // Psalm 103; Romans 14:5-12; Matthew 18:21-35

Average weekly wages in Henrico are up 6% year over year; visitor spending in the county tops $2 billion; our Weekend Top 5 includes the Lebanese Food Festival and the county's HenBIKEo event.Support the show

Plans for long-anticipated traffic relief in Short Pump are closer to reality; Henrico and Richmond officials launch online directory for mental health, substance use services; chicken restaurant chain to open first Henrico location; Nunsense begins 11-performance run at The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen Saturday.Support the show

The I Love CVille Show headlines: $70 Million Moved Thru 9/8/26 City Council Agenda How Is Gov. Success Measured: Money Or Results? Secret Text Messages Between Kate Acuff & Matt Hass How Do We Analyze Secret Texts From Kate Acuff? Is ACPS Hiding Other Child Assaults From Parents? Active Investigations At Brownsville, Henley & Western? Holly Foster Interview – Judah's Stakehorse Jerry Lost Scotch Bet – Will Spillman Cry In Last Meeting? Read Viewer & Listener Comments Live On-Air Holly Foster, Queen of Henrico, joined me live on The I Love CVille Show! The I Love CVille Show airs live Monday – Friday from 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm on The I Love CVille Network. Watch and listen to The I Love CVille Show on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, iTunes, Apple Podcast, YouTube, Spotify, Fountain, Amazon Music, Audible, Rumble and iLoveCVille.com.

Henrico supervisors make a decision about speed cameras in school zones; our new Environmental Watch feature; a traffic alert in the Near West End.Support the show

This episode of the VSBA: School Board News Podcast highlights Career and Technical Education opportunities in Henrico County Public Schools. Gina Patterson speaks with Mac Beaton, Director of Workforce and Career Development, about Henrico's CTE programs, the role of the ACE Centers, and the new ACE Hermitage center's hands-on pathways that prepare students for college, careers, and life after high school.

Henrico supervisors to weigh speed cameras in school zones, land-use cases tonight; the debut of our Henrico School Bell feature; HenBIKEo 2026 planned this Saturday; the county reports its ninth rabies case this year.Support the show

Rev. Justin Hendrix // Ezekiel 33:1-11; Psalm 119:33-48; Romans 12:9-21; Matthew 18:15-20

More from VPM News:  Why have Virginians' health insurance premiums increased?   Luck Stone pulls proposed Hanover quarry expansion  Updated: Obama ES students set to return Thursday; Bellevue ES closed for potential mold  WATCH: Virginia's Marriage Equality Amendment (YouTube)   Other links:  Federal judge temporarily blocks Virginia law regulating how local law enforcement participate in ICE activities (WRIC)  Special prosecutor takes over King Overton drowning case after Henrico attorney reveals SwimRVA ties (WTVR)  Virginia launches $4.8M program to pay nursing students for clinical work (WHRO)  Virginia health leaders, lawmakers share enhanced healthcare resources for rural communities (Virginia Mercury)  *This outlet uses a paywall.  Our award-winning work is made possible with your donations. Visit vpm.org/donate to support local journalism.

Rev. Steven Breedlove // Psalm 26; Romans 12:1-8; Matthew 16:21-27

More from VPM News:  Report: Virginia highlights groundwater risks east of I-95  Henrico residents decry county's Flock Safety cameras  WATCH: Team No: Same-Sex Marriage Amendment  Curious Commonwealth 2025: Why does Virginia only have 2 natural lakes?    Other links:  ‘I'm frustrated': Parents confront Kamras over mold at Barack Obama Elementary (The Richmonder)  Virginia won't be able to cover federal SNAP, Medicaid funding cuts, governor warns (Cardinal News)  Virginia's 3rd-8th graders make marginal improvements on SOLs, still below pandemic scores (Richmond Times-Dispatch)*  Virginia to receive $353 million in landmark Meta child-safety settlement (Virginia Mercury)  Dolly Parton didn't just write hits — she created an American songbook (NPR Music)  *This outlet uses a paywall.  Our award-winning work is made possible with your donations. Visit vpm.org/donate to support local journalism. 

How Henrico students fared on SOL exams last school year; your chance to start beekeeping for free; Blues Traveler, Gin Blossoms and Spin Doctors play in Henrico tomorrow; free financial advice in Highland Springs.Support the show

Henrico supervisors to vote on funding for Tuckahoe Park improvements, PFAS discharge monitoring tonight; a new proposal for how Henrico names its public schools; three Henrico County high schools earn top spots in US News & World Report rankings; Henrico County, "Mad Skillz" honored by BLK RVA.Support the show

School is back, for most Henrico students; the Henrico Board of Zoning Appeals meets this week; a Deep Run High School sophomore wins a national contest.Support the show

Rev. Steven Breedlove // Psalm 138; Isaiah 51:1-6; Matthew 16:13-20

Welcome to The Turf Zone Podcast. VTC's 2026 Lawn and Landscape Short Course will be held at Belmont Recreation Center (1600 Hilliard Road, Henrico, Virginia) December 1–3, with space limited this year due to demand. Attendees can expect to gain valuable knowledge from expert instructors and, in the words of Aristotle (probably), “those who attend the Belmont Short Course will make excellence a habit.” He totally, definitely said that. But seriously, members and guest attendees applaud the high quality instruction and credit the course with enhancing their career growth and trajectory. Held on the sacred grounds of Sam Snead's 1949 PGA Championship victory, Belmont Recreation Center (once the home of Hermitage Country Club) provides a fantastic venue for this annual gathering. Don't miss this chance to get an upper hand on your competition and network with industry leaders and select vendors. We value our member and guest attendee feedback on this event. If there is something you or your company would like to see added to this course or one of our many educational offerings, please do let us know. Contact Beck Stanley at 540-871-9001 to provide feedback or join the VTC today. Registration opens soon at https://vaturf.org/short-course/ You have been listening to The Turf Zone Podcast. Follow The Turf Zone on X, Facebook and LinkedIn for all things turfgrass, featuring podcasts, magazines, events and more. The post VTC’s Lawn and Landscape Short Course appeared first on The Turf Zone.

Rev. Steven Breedlove // Psalm 67; Isaiah 56:1-8; Matthew 15:21-28

More from VPM News:  Chesapeake Bay osprey populations are struggling  ICYMI, Amending Virginia: Reproductive Rights Why is Virginia's Reproductive Rights Amendment? (YouTube)  Listen to the Team No perspective  Listen to the Team Yes perspective   Other links:  Analysts predict Newport News lacks room to build Trump's battleships (WHRO)  Public housing board member resigns, citing ‘loss of confidence in leadership' (Richmond Times-Dispatch)*  Fired RPS facilities director is hired by one of the district's contractors (The Richmonder)  Henrico teen launches statewide water quality, lead pipe risk tool (Axios Richmond)  Montgomery County rejects agreement with MVP aimed at stalled compressor station permit (The Roanoke Times)*  *This outlet uses a paywall.  Our award-winning work is made possible with your donations. Visit vpm.org/donate to support local journalism. 

Rev. Wesley Owens // Psalm 29; Jonah 2; Matthew 14:22-33

Rev. Steven Breedlove // Psalm 78:14-26; Romans 8:35-39; Matthew 14:13-21

Read more from VPM News:  Henrico supervisors greenlight 2045 planning blueprint  ICYMI: Committees lay groundwork to campaign on constitutional amendments  VPM News congressional primary previews: 1st District | 4th District | 5th District | 7th District | US Senate    Other links:  Waynesboro residents question operations permit for Northrop Grumman (WMRA)  Uninsured ER visits in Virginia spike nearly 50%, experts warn it could get worse (WTVR)  Workers installing drywall at LEGO site: we're not paid for overtime (Richmond Times-Dispatch)*  Va. education department seeks new student assessment vendor (Virginia Mercury)  Louisa residents prepare for state review of proposed Valley Link transmission line (WRIC)  Google to use electric cooling instead of water in at least 1 of 3 data centers on Botetourt campus (Cardinal News)  *This outlet uses a paywall.  Our award-winning work is made possible with your donations. Visit vpm.org/donate to support local journalism. 

The Rev. Steven Breedlove // Psalm 119:121-136; Romans 8:26-34; Matthew 13:31-33, 44-50

The Rev. Charles Alex Riffee // Psalm 86; Romans 8:18-25; Matthew 13:24-30, 34-43

More from VPM News:  Curious Commonwealth asks: Why are Hanover County tomatoes famous?  Richmond housing advocates put forth anti-displacement agenda  WATCH: Swords into Plowshares announces winning design (Instagram) Other links:  Henrico registrar criticizes Trump purge of election panel (Richmond Times-Dispatch)*  Virginia's highest-paid public employees have whistles or corner offices (Virginia Center for Investigative Journalism at WHRO)  Richmond group petitions to put zoning overhaul to public vote (12 On Your Side)  Hopewell leaders shut down data center study report rumors (WRIC)  Spanberger: $7.3 million to be disbursed to rebuild housing damaged by Helene (Cardinal News)  *This outlet uses a paywall.  Our award-winning work is made possible with your donations. Visit vpm.org/donate to support local journalism. 

The Rev. Brian Campbell // Psalm 65; Romans 8:7-17; Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23

Rev. Jim Pittman // Psalm 145; Romans 7:21-8:6; Matthew 11:25-30

Read more from VPM News:  Virginia rejoins regional carbon emissions marketplace  Capital Trees helps Henrico engage with residents on climate goals    Other links:  More red light cameras coming to Richmond as citations, warnings rack up (WRIC)  Voluntary water conservation in Richmond starts July 1 amid statewide drought (WTVR)  Virginia's law books swell with hundreds of new measures on July 1 (Richmond Times-Dispatch)*  County With 37 Data Centers Asks Schools to ‘Conserve Electricity' (404 Media)*  US Supreme Court upholds transgender athlete ban in women and girls' sports (NPR)  *This outlet uses a paywall.  Our award-winning work is made possible with your donations. Visit vpm.org/donate to support local journalism. 

Richmond pizza legend Billy Fallen is back with a new Billy Pie restaurant in Henrico’s West End. In this episode of Eat It, Virginia, Scott Wise and Robey Martin sit down with the longtime baker, restaurateur and entrepreneur behind Billy Bread, Aziza’s on Main, Billy Pasta and Billy Pie to talk about his decades in Richmond’s food scene, his family’s restaurant roots, and why he’s opening another pizza shop. Fallen shares stories about: Starting Billy Bread in Richmond in 1999 after baking in Vermont Learning from legendary French baker Gerard Rubaud Building Aziza’s on Main with his mother Rusty The cult following behind Rusty’s famous cream puffs Launching pizza concepts inside Virginia breweries Growing Billy Pie frozen pizzas into a six-state wholesale business Opening the newest Billy Pie location near Ridge Road Shopping Center in Richmond The conversation also covers artisan bread baking, Neapolitan-style pizza, restaurant life, balancing business and family, Richmond restaurant culture, and the future of Billy Pie. If you love Richmond restaurants, pizza, bread baking, local food stories, brewery culture, and behind-the-scenes conversations with chefs and restaurateurs, this episode is for you.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rev. Canon Brian Campbell // Psalm 89; Romans 6:1-11; Matthew 10:34-42

Read more from VPM News:  Voting rights court battle drags into primary election  Negotiations stall between Richmond Public Schools, teachers union    Other links:  Henrico confirms fifth rabies case this year after bat tests positive (WRIC)  Federal government scouts for interest in mineral mining off Virginia shores (Virginia Mercury)  Greene County Sheriff's Office stages mass immigration detention in concert with federal officials (C-Ville Weekly)  Local farms face worker shortage as ICE raids continue (Daily News-Record)*  The unending compromise of the Electoral College (Virginia Center for Investigative Journalism at WHRO)  *This outlet uses a paywall.  Our award-winning work is made possible with your donations. Visit vpm.org/donate to support local journalism.

Rev. Zach Slagel // 2 Chronicles 20:1-30; Psalm 69; Matthew 10:16-33

Read more from VPM News:  Two VCU medical school students push for expanded childcare access  Virginia tribes unite to protect Henrico birthplace of Chief Powhatan  Who's running in Virginia's 1st Congressional District in 2026?  Who's running in Virginia's 5th Congressional District in 2026?   Other links:  Two more city properties, including former school once earmarked for Planned Parenthood, could be surplused for affordable housing (The Richmonder)  Plans for new hospice in Southwest Virginia halted by federal Medicare freeze (Cardinal News)  Baby giraffes found safe after disappearing from Natural Bridge Zoo (WDBJ)  *This outlet uses a paywall.  Our award-winning work is made possible with your donations. Visit vpm.org/donate to support local journalism. 

Rev. Canon Brian Campbell // Psalm 100; Romans 5:1-11; Matthew 9:35-10:15

More from VPM News:  New Woodville ES on hold due to $41M Richmond Public Schools funding gap  Richmond 311 flood calls show uneven reporting, response times  Henrico releases development plan for Best Products site, Brook Road corridor  On the agenda: RPS budget cuts, Richmond resident planning commission  WATCH: Some Virginian Voters Still in 'Limbo' (YouTube)    Other links:  Former RPS employee's defamation suit has its first hearing, but without her lawyer (The Richmonder)  Report finds Henrico Doctors' Hospital threw ‘cloak of secrecy' over internal investigation into NICU nurse (WRIC)  $13B USS Ford needs costly system flush for plumbing repairs (WHRO)  Our award-winning work is made possible with your donations. Visit vpm.org/donate to support local journalism. 

Rev. Charles Alex Riffee // Psalm 50; Hosea 5:15—6:6; Matthew 9:9-13

Plus: A look at how Henrico County groups are trying to slow the growth of invasive plant species. Read more from VPM News:  A growing invasion: Henrico's effort to track and contain invasive plants  Federal nutrition benefit cuts hit Charlottesville's immigrant communities hard  Gov. Spanberger ousts Virginia Tech Rector John Rocovich    Other links:  After years of no penalties, Richmond DPU wants the power to fine stormwater violations (The Richmonder)  One-cent sales tax referendum to be included in Virginia budget (Cville Right Now)  Virginia's colleges and universities brace for major accreditation overhaul (Virginia Mercury)  As data centers boom, Virginians breathe the exhaust of 10,000 diesel generators (The Washington Post)* *This outlet uses a paywall.  Our award-winning work is made possible with your donations. Visit vpm.org/donate to support local journalism.

Henrico eighth-grader concludes his run at the Scripps National Spelling Bee; our annual Henrico's Top Teachers section; two people are shot near Richmond Raceway; police arrest a man on murder charges in connection with a fatal shooting.Support the show

Henrico to expand refuse collection service countywide; birthplace of Powhatan added to list of most endangered historic sites in Virginia; Henrico EDA honors 12 Henrico businesses. Support the show

Read more from VPM News:  'Assault weapons' ban OKed by Spanberger met with immediate legal challenges  Florida-based NextEra agrees to $67B Dominion Energy acquisition    Other links:  GRTC commits to another year of fare-free service (The Richmonder)  Spanberger directs new revenue forecast to aid budget talks (Richmond Times-Dispatch)*  Parents frustrated over broken AC at Henrico elementary school (WTVR)  Va. officials celebrate the bald eagle's comeback and centuries as national symbol (Virginia Mercury)  USS Gerald R. Ford returns home after record-breaking deployment (WHRO)  *This outlet uses a paywall.  Our award-winning work is made possible with your donations. Visit vpm.org/donate to support local journalism. 

A developer offered the city $7 million in cash for the Southside site. Read more from VPM News:  Enrollment still open for Virginia Preschool Initiative  2026 Dominion Energy Riverrock road closures    Other links:  Hyperscale, Hyperspeed: North Carolina residents worry about rate hikes to power AI data centers (WUNC)  Virginia students continue to struggle in reading but show signs of recovery (Richmond Times-Dispatch)*  Locked doors and emergency buttons: UVA professors raise safety concerns amidst growing online scrutiny and records requests (Charlottesville Tomorrow)  Central Virginia nonprofit granted 60 acres in Henrico where BIPOC farmers can live and work (Virginia Mercury)  Dominion Energy converts closed landfill into solar farm in Albemarle County (29News)  *This outlet uses a paywall.  Our award-winning work is made possible with your donations. Visit vpm.org/donate to support local journalism.