6 things to know about the Richmond Folk Festival

The Richmond Folk Festival provides essential visitor information regarding operating hours, food options, and updates for Brown's Island. Meanwhile, two former owners of the Shoosmith Landfill in Chesterfield face criminal charges. Officials are currently managing contaminated wastewater at the site, with cleanup costs estimated at $173 million. These two distinct events highlight current community activities and significant legal proceedings involving environmental contamination and financial liabilities within the region's infrastructure and local event planning.