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Varina American Legion Post 233 seeking sponsors for Boys and Girls State programs
Varina American Legion Post 233 is seeking sponsors for its Virginia Boys and Girls State programs, which will take place June 21-27. The programs help empower young people through leadership development. Three sponsorship levels are available: • Dogwood sponsors – $100 to $499; • Cardinal sponsors – $500 to $999; • Commonwealth sponsors – $1,000
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Varina’s fight to preserve its rural character
“Varina is the forgotten child of Henrico.” Like many Eastern Henrico residents, Angela Mastrovito does not want the Varina District to become a cookie-cutter suburb filled with big retail chains, car-to-car traffic, and endless urban sprawl. But Henrico’s most agricultural district is at a “very important crossroads,” said residents,
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Henrico Police investigating overnight vehicle vandalism, larceny rampage
Henrico Police officials are investigating a string of overnight incidents in which someone vandalized and/or stole items from nearly 40 vehicles in the West End and Sandston. The incidents occurred between 4 a.m. and 8 a.m. March 11 in the following locations: • 400 block of International Centre
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Space heater blamed in fire that killed Henrico man, injured child
Authorities have released the name of the 69-year-old man who died nearly three weeks after being injured in a house fire in eastern Henrico County. The fire happened around noon on Thursday, Feb. 12, at a home in the 8900 block of Strath Road, just off Kingsland Road, in Varina.
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