‘It’s a lot more than ‘Stop, drop and roll’’ • Developer purchases property for Arcadia subdivision in Varina

Henrico Newsflash – March 8, 2024

Mar 08, 2024

‘It’s a lot more than ‘Stop, drop and roll’’

At Highland Springs Elementary March 7, Gus Tyson, a firefighter with the Henrico County Division of Fire, is suited up in full gear – coat, boots, mask, helmet, and all – to show the young students that under all that heavy equipment is a familiar face.

Taking off his mask, Tyson says, “It’s still me! I’m still firefighter Gus.”

Just this past year, Henrico Fire expanded its elementary school program from just first through fourth graders to all kindergartners through fifth-graders at every Henrico County Public School. Click here to read more

REAL ESTATE COVERAGE

Developer purchases property for Arcadia subdivision in Varina

The developer planning a 795-unit residential development in Varina has completed its purchase of the site.

East West Partners of Virginia bought nearly 262 acres along the east side of the Pocahontas Parkway at Route 5 from the Nelson family for $4.5 million. Click here to read more

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