The Virginia Racing Commission approved Roseshire Gaming Parlor’s application for an operational license in a 5-0 vote on Monday, clearing the way for the facility to open in Henrico’s Near West End.
Churchill Downs, the parent company of Rosie’s Gaming Emporiums, plans to open Roseshire at 4016
The Henrico School Board is considering a proposal that would change the attendance boundaries of five elementary schools, five middle schools, and six high schools in the division.
Following a school board directive, Henrico Schools Superintendent Amy Cashwell and her staff brought forth the proposal at a meeting Sept. 11.
In an effort to address speeding and cut-through traffic concerns in neighborhoods throughout the county, Henrico officials use a variety of traffic-calming measures — including the implementation of speed cushions, raised crosswalks, curb extensions, and neighborhood roundabouts — to slow vehicles and create safer streets for drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians.
Speed cushions
Henrico’s Board of Supervisors Sept. 9 unanimously voted against a rezoning case that would have brought 49 new single-family homes to the Highland Springs area.
The controversial case has seen both support and opposition from Varina residents. Several residents living nearby the proposed site spoke out about how the