Putting the 'play' in playhouses: Local builders raise money for Henrico CASA

Henrico Newsflash – Apr. 16, 2021

Apr 16, 2021

Putting the ‘play’ in playhouses

Although Sarah Miller enjoys a reasonable amount of variety at her job as a civil project engineer for DPR Construction – alternating between desk work and being in the field – it’s not often that she gets to play.

But ‘play’ has been the operative word for Miller and a few coworkers, as they build playhouses for a Henrico CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) fundraiser.

GENERAL ASSEMBLY COVERAGE

Lawmakers adopt changes to ban guns in state buildings, Capitol Square

Virginia legislators recently accepted the governor’s substitute to a bill banning firearms on and near Capitol Square, as well as in state buildings. Lawmakers voted last year to ban firearms from the state Capitol.

EDUCATION COVERAGE

Henrico Crime Report – Apr. 9-15, 2021

Nomination process open for ‘Henrico’s Top Teachers’

The pandemic interrupted our annual Henrico’s Top Teachers section in 2020, but it’s back in 2021! There’s never been a school year quite like this one, and we know that teachers have been working even harder than normal to make sure their students have everything they need to succeed. Now we want to hear about those who have gone above and beyond. Nominate a great Henrico teacher (or several) today.