A look back at top 2021 articles from Citizen Publisher Tom Lappas
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11-year-old Henrico boy sentenced for making swatting calls to Florida schools
An 11-year-old Virginia boy was sentenced last week after calling in more than 20 bomb or shooting threats to Florida schools and other places, according to the Flagler County Sheriff's Office. The boy was ordered to be held in detention in Volusia County in Florida until he can
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Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden workers to vote on unionization
The workers at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden filed for union representation last month amid employee-voiced workplace concerns, which range from lack of equipment to safety policies. The garden, which spans over 82 acres in Henrico County, has won national accolades as a destination. The Dominion Energy GardenFest of Lights was
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Henrico supervisors, school board members share more about working relationship and 'weirdness' described at joint meeting
Henrico Schools Superintendent Amy Cashwell is investigating the “weirdness” brought up by some members of the Henrico Board of Supervisors regarding relationships with the schools, according to School Board Chair Alicia Atkins. At a joint meeting with the school board Oct. 22, Supervisor Chairman Tyrone Nelson, who represents the Varina
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At Sandston meeting, county officials, citizens discuss recent crime spree
Eastern Henrico residents gathered at Sandston Elementary School Nov. 19 to voice their concerns about recent acts of vandalism in Sandston – including one night during which 34 separate instances occurred. Henrico Police officials believe that they have identified a suspect and are continuing to investigate the incidents, Henrico Police Chief
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