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Glen Allen, Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello again Glen Allen! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How will Glen Allen families be reshaped by this new school?

Also on today's calendar: Chris Janson.

Today's riddle: Why does a cow wear a bell ? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Sunshine and very hot, with a high of 99 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Very hot; a p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 97, low: 64.
  • Thursday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 72 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Henrico Schools unveils design for new Glen Allen elementary school (henricocitizen.com) — Henrico Schools has approved the design for a new $46 million elementary school planned for Glen Allen near Woodman Road and the River Mill neighborhood, opening by the 2029-30 school year. The project could trigger redistricting that affects several nearby elementary schools, aims for LEED Silver sustainability with rooftop solar, and is intended to relieve overcrowding in fast-growing parts of the county.
   


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🗓 Upcoming Events in Glen Allen

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Other local events
    Friday June 5
  • Chris Janson
    Innsbrook After Hours, 4901 Lake Brook Dr, Glen Allen
    7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday May 19
  • Community Event
    Hermitage High Track
    8:30 am
  • Tennis: Boys Varsity Match vs Varina (Home)
    Hermitage High School
    4:30 pm
  • Tennis: Girls Varsity Match vs Varina (Away)
    Hermitage High Varina High School
    5:00 pm
  • Personal Finance Seminar 101
    Chamberlayne Elementary Richmond, VA 23227
    5:30 pm
  • Baseball: Varsity Game vs King William (Away)
    Hermitage High King William High School
    6:00 pm
  • Softball: Varsity Game vs Maggie L. Walker Governor's (Away)
    Hermitage High Maggie L. Walker Governor's School
    6:00 pm
  • Soccer: Girls JV Game vs Maggie L. Walker Governor's (Away)
    Hermitage High Maggie L. Walker Governor's School
    6:00 pm
  • Soccer: Girls Varsity Game vs Patrick Henry (Ashland) (Home)
    Henrico High School
    6:00 pm
  • Soccer: Boys JV Game vs Patrick Henry (Ashland) (Away)
    Henrico High Patrick Henry High School (Ashland)
    6:00 pm
  • HHS - BAND
    Hermitage High R. Bruce Johnson Auditorium
    7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • HVAC recommendations.
    I read some reviews, but I would still like some more input. Please, recommendations for a reliable HVAC company. My air conditioner is failing. (Nextdoor Wyndham)
  • Does anyone have a kitten to give away?
    My mom's cat had cancer and passed away yesterday, and she is grieving deeply. We need help! (Nextdoor Magnolia Ridge)
  • Northern Tool + Equipment posted a job opening for Stocker in Glen Allen. Apply here.
  • Target posted a job opening for 4am Inbound (Stocking) (T1049) in Glen Allen. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Glen Allen here.

🗞 Nearby News

Ashland

  • Virginia Law Enforcement Foundation holds 9th annual appreciation day in Ashland (wtvr.com)

Richmond

  • Richmond to install pedestrian hybrid beacon at East 29th and Hull streets (12onyourside.com)
  • Port of Richmond advances Berth 7 restoration with federal grant (workboat.com)
  • NextEra, Dominion want to create a massive power company as AI drives energy demand (floridapolitics.com)

Ok Glen Allen! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because its horns doesn't work! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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