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Henrico residents debate future of the Brook Road corridor

Government

Henrico residents debate future of the Brook Road corridor

An arena? A park? A zoo? Henrico County and nearby residents have several ideas for the former site of Best Products’ headquarters, which sits just east of Brook Road. At a March 23 planning workshop attended by more than 60 residents, Henrico Planning Director Joe Emerson said that the county’

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, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

March 24, 2026

Henrico to host charrette March 23-26 about future of Brook Road corridor, Best Products Reimagined site

Government

Henrico to host charrette March 23-26 about future of Brook Road corridor, Best Products Reimagined site

Henrico County residents and other community stakeholders are invited to participate in a four-day planning workshop designed to help shape the future of the former Best Products headquarters site and nearby properties along Brook Road. The workshop, or “charrette,” will be held March 23-26 at the Parham Road campus of

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, and Citizen Staff Reports

March 12, 2026

Henrico’s Board of Zoning Appeals denies data center company’s appeal for Varina site

Government

Henrico’s Board of Zoning Appeals denies data center company’s appeal for Varina site

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, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

February 26, 2026

Henrico officials invite public input about draft comprehensive plan at March 9 meeting

Government

Henrico officials invite public input about draft comprehensive plan at March 9 meeting

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, and Citizen Staff Reports

February 24, 2026

‘Bigger than Varina’; residents react to Henrico’s proposed conservation plan

Government

‘Bigger than Varina’; residents react to Henrico’s proposed conservation plan

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, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

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, and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

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Community

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