Henrico supervisors approve ‘transformational’ redevelopment of Glenwood Farms • Western Henrico Rotary Club presents ‘Service Above Self’ awards
Henrico Newsflash – Aug. 23, 2024
Henrico supervisors approve ‘transformational’ redevelopment of Glenwood Farms
At its Aug. 13 meeting, the Henrico Board of Supervisors approved what Fairfield Supervisor Roscoe Cooper, III called a “historic, transformational” proposal to redevelop the Glenwood Farms apartments and shopping center located along East Laburnum Avenue near Mechanicsville Turnpike. The entire 34-acre development will be replaced, increasing the number of residential units from 240 to 950 while maintaining some commercial space. Click here to read more
Western Henrico Rotary Club presents ‘Service Above Self’ awards
The Western Henrico Rotary Club recently presented its annual Service Above Self Awards to a police officer and a firefighter for their service to their communities. The presentations took place during the club’s Aug. 13 meeting at The Westwood Club. Click here to read more
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