More than half of Henrico schools fell into the bottom two performance categories – “off track” and “needs intensive support” – under the state’s new accountability system released Dec. 9. The Virginia Department of Education’s new school rating system categorizes schools into four groups: “distinguished,” “on track,” “off track,” and
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Winter can take a special toll on our health. On Wednesday, Henrico County and state experts, utilities and agencies offered information and resources to help people stay safe during the coldest, snowiest and darkest season of the year. The Winter Emergency Preparedness event at the Eastern Henrico Recreation Center focused
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The Dec. 9 routes of the Henrico Holiday Express Tour, a small parade featuring a Henrico Recreation and Parks float, a decorated fire truck, dump truck, library van and Santa Claus, have been postponed by the winter storm. The tour was to pass through the Three Chopt and Tuckahoe Districts
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The Henrico Planning Commission is scheduled to review several development proposals at its Dec. 11 meeting: • In Eastern Henrico, a developer is planning a 103-home neighborhood, tentatively named “Steeple Lane,” on North Laburnum Avenue, south of its intersection with Kingsridge Parkway. This proposal has been deferred twice from October to
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