RICHMOND, Va. — At Henry L Marsh Elementary in Richmond, students are learning about the water cycle in an unconventional way, integrating gardening and healthy eating. This hands-on approach fosters a connection between the students and fruits and vegetables, hopefully leading to increased interest in trying them in the cafeteria. The school partners with nonprofits…
RICHMOND, Va. — The Richmond School Board will receive an update from staff at Monday night’s meeting laying out what the school system’s cellphone-free policy will look like. The presentation indicates that Richmond Public Schools’ (RPS) cellphone policy will be broadly broken up into two categories: Pre- through elementary school and middle through high school….
HOPEWELL, Va. — The Hopewell community is coming together to promote a healthier lifestyle. It’s all in an effort to raise awareness about cardiovascular health and provide valuable heart-healthy resources. Heart Health Day at the Hopewell Farmers Market kicks off Thursday evening and will feature more than 20 vendors, as well as local healthcare partners,…