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Varina residents push against new data center proposed on Darbytown Road
Noise pollution, environmental impacts, increased traffic, decreased air quality, and an elementary school just down the road – these were some of the many concerns Varina residents brought up at a community meeting about a proposed data center off Darbytown Road. On Aug. 6, nearly 100 community members crowded the library
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Meeting kicks off call for public input into potential changes for Route 5 in Varina
At a public meeting Aug. 7 at the Varina Library, more than 100 people came out to hear what changes county and state officials may be planning for Route 5/New Osborne Turnpike corridor - and to provide their own ideas. The event was billed as a workshop-style gathering at
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Local family rejects development to save historic Varina property
A Henrico County family is taking bold action to protect a piece of Virginia's natural and historical heritage from encroaching development. The Dowdy family has placed 139 acres surrounding Camp Holly Springs under a conservation and historic preservation easement with the Department of Historic Resources. The natural spring
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National Night Out at Henrico's Dorey Park expected to draw crowd of more than 10,000, organizers say
Henrico will host a massive National Night Out celebration in Dorey Park on Tuesday, which organizers say will be the largest of its kind in Virginia’s history. The event, which aims to foster positive relationships between local law enforcement and communities, will feature amusement rides and inflatables, a petting
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