Keep Virginia Cozy’s Earth Day Plogging Cleanup, April 25.
When CBS network anchor Walter Cronkite delivered the news April 22, 1970, he devoted part of the broadcast to the very first Earth Day.
“A unique day in American history is ending. A day set aside for a nationwide outpouring of mankind seeking its own survival. Earth Day, a day dedicated to enlisting all the citizens of a bountiful country in a common cause of saving life from the deadly byproducts of that bounty.”
Fifty-one years later, Earth Day continues with plenty of local opportunities to learn and contribute to the health of Mother Earth and her future. Here are a few:
Run or walk wherever you are to support homeless animals in Richmond
19th annual Dog Jog & 5k Run
Richmond SPCAâs 19th annual Dog Jog goes virtual with 2 options
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RICHMOND, Va. A new year and a new way to participate in the annual Dog Jog and 5K Run.
The Richmond SPCAâs 19
th annual Dog Jog and 5K run may not be the in-person event youâre used to, but youâll have two ways to participate at the official course at Deep Run Park in Henrico County or wherever you are.
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Henrico police investigating 4 car larcenies at county park
Henrico police investigating 4 car larcenies at county park By Karina Bolster | December 21, 2020 at 4:24 PM EST - Updated December 21 at 5:59 PM
HENRICO Co., Va. (WWBT) - Henrico police are investigating a string of larcenies after four vehicles were broken into at a county park in broad daylight.
Just before 4:30 p.m. Sunday, officers responded to a parking lot in Deep Run Park for reports of larcenies.
Upon arrival, officers met with several victims who said personal items were stolen from their vehicles. Investigators said two vehicles had windows broken and two were left unlocked.