Henrico SOL scores fall in all five categories

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,