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Henrico’s draft Comprehensive Plan recommends preservation of 50% of Varina as rural, increased density in pockets of the West End
With Henrico County almost “fully built out,” county leaders have shifted their focus to redeveloping decaying commercial corridors and preserving large swaths of rural land in Varina, according to Henrico Planning Director Joe Emerson. The county’s draft 2045 Comprehensive Plan, which the Henrico Planning Commission is set to vote
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How Henrico is working to preserve Civil War history at Deep Bottom Park
A quick detour off the beaten path at Deep Bottom Park in the Varina District of Henrico County can transport visitors back to the Civil War. What looks like a high bank off a stream is actually an earthen fortification — a structure instrumental in the military tactics of northern troops
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VCU study maps pollution sources in Eastern Henrico
A VCU professor and student researcher are working to make information about environmental health risks in Eastern Henrico County more accessible to the public, as residents raise concerns about the cumulative impact of pollution in the area. Virginia Commonwealth University professor Dr. Beth Kreydatus said the relationship between public health
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Henrico Theatre to show weekly $1 movies all summer
Henrico Theatre will show family-friendly movies each Wednesday morning throughout the summer, with admission and concession prices of just $1. The Kids Summer Movie Series will start at 10 a.m. and show the following movies: • June 3: Sing • June 10: Angry Birds • June 17: Home • July 1: Goat • July
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