Editor's Choice
TOP NEWS
Amtrak launching express bus service between Metro Richmond and D.C.
A new express bus service connecting Metro Richmond and Washington, D.C. will launch March 7, providing additional travel options for passengers during ongoing rail construction tied to the Long Bridge Project. The Virginia Passenger Rail Authority and Amtrak announced that the new Amtrak Connection service will offer round-trip, nonstop
Click here to read more
Average gas prices up 31 cents per gallon in one week in Metro Richmond amid global oil concerns
Metro Richmond motorists are seeing a noticeable jump in prices at the pump, with the average cost of an unleaded gallon of gas rising by 31 cents during the past week amid higher crude oil prices and seasonal shifts in gasoline production. According to new data from AAA Mid-Atlantic, the
Click here to read more
Vithoulkas talks data centers, affordable housing and Henrico's 'secret sauce' on Untold
His life's journey has taken him from the cradle of Western civilization to the West End. Along the way, John Vithoulkas has become one of the most powerful men in Central Virginia. But he still has to answer to Mama V. "She watches me like a hawk,
Click here to read more
Prayer, fasting, charity and community define Ramadan for Muslims in Henrico
On a recent weekday afternoon at the West End Islamic Center at 5000 Shady Grove Road in Glen Allen, a young congregant voices the call to prayer, bringing about a dozen boys and men to assemble in a row at the front of the great carpeted prayer hall. They go
Click here to read more
As regional transportation body allocates millions, multimodal advocates clamor for more bike, pedestrian infrastructure
Members of the Central Virginia Transportation Authority met Feb. 27 to award nearly $148 million in regional funding to a slate of projects that will impact movement through and around Henrico County and the region. It was the fourth round of funding approved in the CVTA’s history for regional
Click here to read more
