News about Eastern Henrico County, Virginia, including the East Highland Park, Elko, Highland Springs, Montrose, Rocketts Landing, Sandston, Varina and White Oak areas.
What: 2025 primary elections (voters select party nominees to compete in general elections in November) When: • On Election Day – June 17, 2025 (Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.) at these polling locations. • Absentee voting in person – Voters may cast absentee ballots in person through Saturday,
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Henrico County will hold its annual celebration of Juneteenth with two evenings of activities to commemorate the 160th anniversary of the end of slavery in the United States. On Friday, June 20, the inaugural Juneteenth Jamboree will feature a community parade and football games at Varina High School, 7053 Messer
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Varina District Supervisor Tyrone E. Nelson will host a Varina Community Meeting on Thursday, June 26 for a discussion of Title V air permits with the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality. The permits are designed to improve compliance with the federal Clean Air Act by clarifying what source facilities must
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In a joint meeting Wednesday that underscored the historical significance of the Richmond region’s water issues in recent months, members of the boards of supervisors of Henrico and Hanover counties agreed that short-term and long-term collaborative regional solutions are urgently necessary to ensure the safe and consistent provision of
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Lloyd Gregory Smith has many memories of Chatsworth School – the desk near the window where he would sit and watch planes fly overhead. The smells of pork chops and bologna sandwiches that would fill the one-room schoolhouse during lunchtime. But Smith also remembers a time when Chatsworth was in shambles.
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