ELECTION COVERAGE: Brookland District supervisor race; Fairfield School Board candidates appear at Henrico Democrats forum
Henrico Newsflash – Oct. 26, 2023
ELECTION 2023: Brookland District Supervisor – Dan Schmitt (Republican) vs. Stephen Rast (Democrat)
The race for Brookland District supervisor matches incumbent Republican Dan Schmitt (who first won a special election for the seat in 2018 and then a full four-year term the following year) against Democratic challenger Stephen Rast.
Schmitt is the owner of RMC Events, Inc., an events management company based in Hanover. Rast is a civil engineer employed as a plan review engineer for the Henrico County Department of Public Works’ construction division. Click here to read more
ELECTION 2023: All 5 Fairfield District school board candidates discuss hot-button issues at Henrico Democrats’ forum
All five candidates for the Henrico School Board’s Fairfield District seat spoke at an Oct. 6 forum for Democratic school board candidates on issues including teacher shortages, book banning, and socioeconomic inequities.
Varina District school board member and vice-chair Alicia Atkins and Three Chopt District school board candidate Madison Irving also spoke at the event, which was hosted by the Henrico Democrats at the Eastern Henrico Recreation Center. Click here to read more
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Innsbrook Rotary donates to Jackson-Feild Behavioral Health Services
Kroger celebrates remodel of Eastern Henrico store
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Richmond Out of the Darkness Walk planned Oct. 28 in Byrd Park
• Virginia taxpayers await $200 rebate checks (Axios Richmond)
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Henrico News Minute – Oct. 26, 2023
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