Henrico to acquire 5.2 miles of historic Kanawha Canal through CSX donation
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Living Building at Wilton Farm set for construction
Targeted to open in late 2026, the 15,000-square-foot Living Building at Wilton Farm will provide a learning space for students in the Center for Environmental Studies and Sustainability.
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A ‘generational project,’ Fall Line trail’s northern section opens with connection at Woodman Road
Ultimately, the Fall Line is planned to extend 43 miles and cross through seven jurisdictions between Ashland and the city of Petersburg. Henrico opened its first portion of the trail – the 1,400-foot Park Street section in Lakeside – in July 2024. Continue reading A ‘generational project,’ Fall Line trail’s northern section opens with connection at Woodman Road
Henrico to celebrate Active Aging Week from Oct. 6-12 with free workshops, activities and events, including Active Aging Walk & Fitness Forum
Henrico expands incentive program for businesses in targeted commercial areas
Visitor spending in Henrico eclipses $1.9 billion
Henrico Social Services to host Sept. 17 recruitment event for benefits program specialists
Workers help residents access benefits such as food assistance, medical coverage and financial assistance
The Henrico County Department of Social Services will host a recruitment event Wednesday, Sept. 17 for individuals interested in working as benefits program specialists. The event will be held from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Henrico Training Center, 7701 E. Parham Road.
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Henrico regains ownership of Best Plaza property
Land transfer keeps county on track to select development partners by late 2025
Henrico County has regained ownership of the 93-acre Best Plaza property, clearing the way for the selection of partners to lead an arena-anchored development along a prime stretch of Interstate 95.
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Newly reopened Three Lakes Park Nature Center invites community to learn about native wildlife
The facility updates include new and enhanced interactive play features, an outdoor education space, accessibility improvements and living exhibits for snakes, frogs, spiders, an eel and other wildlife.
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Fairfield Forum meeting Sept. 18 to focus on transportation, community development
Emergency Operations partners practice small-scale crisis skills for future large-scale impact
They say practice makes perfect. In this case, the practice isn’t for perfection but to refine skills, further relationships and build trust with regional partners before a crisis hits.
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Warner joins Henrico officials, local housing leaders to announce new development under Affordable Housing Trust Fund
Affordable four-bedroom homes will begin construction in Tuckahoe District later this month, bringing accessible options to first-time homebuyers by summer 2026.
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