The celebrated lakes at Three Lakes Park came from borrow pits used in the construction of Interstate 64. Beginning this summer, they’ll be centerpieces to an improved and modernized park.
With one of the icy lakes as a backdrop, Henrico County officials today celebrated the start of site work for the park’s first major upgrades since the 1990s.
“Three Lakes historically attracts many families and individuals alike,” Fairfield District Supervisor Roscoe D. Cooper III said. “Because of its many features, we're appreciative that Henrico voters approved the 2016 bond referendum to update and expand some of the educational opportunities here.”
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Continue reading Henrico inmate to surprise family on Christmas Eve after ‘amazing’ recovery progressFor years, the chapel at Woodland Cemetery – like the grounds themselves – seemed destined to be lost to history. The chimney had begun to pull away from the 1950s building, and it suffered from poor drainage and inadequate insulation.
Continue reading Woodland Cemetery stabilizes chapel with state historic preservation grant