Henrico County and the Virginia Department of Transportation are working to improve the Route 5 and Osborne Turnpike corridors.
The two are conducting a study to evaluate safety improvements and trail access along the roads. Proposed updates include a potential realignment of the Capital Trail near a 7-Eleven location.
The
“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,
Henrico County Manager John Vithoulkas is proposing a $343.6-million capital improvement program as part of his overall $2-billion Fiscal Year 2027 budget, and last week he provided an update about the proposal to the county's planning commission.
The CIP is a funding plan for longer-term (and typically
The Henrico County office of Virginia Cooperative Extension will begin accepting registrations March 18 or the 2026 Henrico Junior 4-H Camp, which will be held July 27-31 at the Jamestown 4-H Educational Center, near Williamsburg.
Open to children ages 9 through 13, the residential camp is designed to provide a