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Henrico County will begin restoring the Hidden Creek Park stream in Eastern Henrico in July, after the county’s board approved an $838,000 contract last month. The restoration will recreate the natural pattern of the creek to prevent erosion as part of the Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System permit.
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Henrico supervisors accept invitation to meet with Avula, Richmond City Council about regional water needs
In a joint statement issued Monday afternoon, the Henrico Board of Supervisors expressed its eagerness to meet with Richmond City Council and Richmond Mayor Danny Avula about the region’s water supply and the Richmond water treatment plant. In the statement, which came in response to an invitation issued June
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PHOTOS: Henrico County's Juneteenth Celebration - June 21, 2025
An estimated 20,000 people or more attended Henrico County's Juneteenth Celebration June 21 at Dorey Park in Varina to celebrate the 160th anniversary of the occasion, which in 1865 marked the official end of slavery in the United States. It was on June 19 that year that
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Henrico parents push to extend elementary school recess time to 45 minutes
“Just 15 more minutes!” More than 500 Henrico parents and community members are calling on Henrico Schools to extend elementary-schoolers’ 30-minute daily recess by another 15 minutes – a small change that they say will have significant positive impacts. At the June 12 Henrico School Board meeting, several parents spoke out
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