The Virginia Capital Trail Foundation honored two people, including a Varina resident, during its annual awards ceremony Dec. 11 – a highlight of the end-of-year volunteer party held at Cul's Courthouse Grill in Charles City. Brian Birkner of Varina was recognized as the Trail Ambassador Newcomer of the Year
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Henrico County Public Schools has named Hermitage High School English teacher Christine Suders as its 2025 Teacher of the Year. The announcement was made Thursday morning in a surprise ceremony in Suders’ classroom. A committee of administrators and educators interviewed and reviewed five finalists before selecting Suders. All finalists, including
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The next wave of public works projects in Henrico County will prioritize pedestrian safety improvements and the expansion of sidewalks in areas surrounding schools and high-traffic streets. This follows a troubling rise in pedestrian deaths in Henrico County, which has seen some of the highest rates in 2024. As of
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Henrico County Public Schools has been awarded $2.9 million in federal funding to replace 10 diesel buses with zero-emission buses. The money comes through the Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Grant Program, which overall will provide more than $735 million to fund 70 projects in 27
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