Henrico obtains $69M for 5 major road projects • New members of Citizen Advisory Board named

Henrico Newsflash – March 28, 2024

Mar 28, 2024

Henrico obtains $69M for 5 major road projects

Some Henrico residents may see their flood insurance rates change when the county adopts new Federal Emergency Management Agency flood maps April 25. The county’s board of supervisors officially approved the maps at their Tuesday meeting.

Henrico is required to use these maps to remain a part of the FEMA national flood insurance program.

The board also approved agreements with the Central Virginia Transportation Authority to help fund several transportation projects. Click here to read more

COMMUNITY COVERAGE

New members of Citizen Advisory Board named

The Henrico Citizen has named the new members of its Citizen Advisory Board – 15 Henricoans who will serve one- or two-year volunteer terms to provide input, ideas and feedback about the Citizen’s coverage and operations.

The Citizen created the advisory board in 2021 as a way to deepen its connections within the county and ensure that open lines of communication exist between communities and groups from all corners of Henrico. Click here to read more

EDUCATION COVERAGE

UR graduate Petz, CEO of Sherwin-Williams, to give commencement address

CRIME COVERAGE

Metro Richmond Crime Stoppers’ Crime of the Week: March 25-April 1, 2024

GENERAL ASSEMBLY COVERAGE

General Assembly tackles consumer transparency, fails to fix ticket service fees

DINING COVERAGE

Restaurant Watch

IN THE GARDEN

In the Garden: 2024 award-winning flowers for your garden and containers

Nominate a teacher by March 31 for ‘Henrico’s Top Teachers’

In May, the Henrico Citizen will publish its 12th Henrico's Top Teachers issue, profiling 20 of the top teachers in Henrico County, from the preschool through high school levels. We encourage you to nominate one, or several, of the current teachers who have made a difference in your life, or in the lives of your children, friends, brothers or sisters. Public and private school teachers are eligible to be nominated. To nominate a teacher (or teachers), please click here.

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