Elise Steele

1 month ago | rictoday.6amcity.com | Elise Steele |Robin Schwartzkopf

Today marks the one-year countdown to the Skipwith-Roper Homecoming in Jackson Ward — a revitalization project set for a grand opening on April 17-19, 2026, coinciding with the neighborhood’s founding anniversary. This initiative, developed by the local preservation nonprofit The JXN Project, aims to replicate the 1793 home of Abraham Peyton Skipwith, the .

1 month ago | rictoday.6amcity.com | Elise Steele |Robin Schwartzkopf

Grab your binoculars and lace up your sneakers. Tuckahoe Creek Park is expanding with new a boardwalk and increased wetland access. The expansion follows a donation of approximately 21 acres from The Wilton Companies, an 80-year-old real estate agency that has donated 250+ acres to Henrico County over the years. Henrico officials and the CEO of The Wilton Companies announced the news on Monday, backed by the grassy scenery + well-timed flying geese of Tuckahoe Creek Park.