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Henrico parents make urgent plea to school board: limit technology use in schools

Education

Henrico parents make urgent plea to school board: limit technology use in schools

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

June 12, 2026

Henrico supervisors approve new St. Mary’s Hospital parking lot, defer Short Pump townhouses again

Government

Henrico supervisors approve new St. Mary’s Hospital parking lot, defer Short Pump townhouses again

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

June 11, 2026

Henrico School Board expected to vote on phone use, homework policy regulations

Education

Henrico School Board expected to vote on phone use, homework policy regulations

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

June 11, 2026

Lewis Ginter workers consider striking after more failed wage negotiations

Community

Lewis Ginter workers consider striking after more failed wage negotiations

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

June 10, 2026

Henrico Board of Supervisors to vote on townhouse complex near Short Pump, expanded parking lot for St. Mary’s Hospital

Government

Henrico Board of Supervisors to vote on townhouse complex near Short Pump, expanded parking lot for St. Mary’s Hospital

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

June 9, 2026

Henrico’s draft Comprehensive Plan recommends preservation of 50% of Varina as rural, increased density in pockets of the West End

Government

Henrico’s draft Comprehensive Plan recommends preservation of 50% of Varina as rural, increased density in pockets of the West End

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

June 9, 2026

Henrico Schools proposing ban on student phone use during lunch and in between classes

Education

Henrico Schools proposing ban on student phone use during lunch and in between classes

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

June 4, 2026

Henrico reveals arena-anchored development proposal for Best Products and Brook Road sites

Government

Henrico reveals arena-anchored development proposal for Best Products and Brook Road sites

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

June 3, 2026

Henrico's Top Teachers – Monica Bagley, Kaechele Elementary School, third grade

Henrico's Top Teachers - 2026

Henrico's Top Teachers – Monica Bagley, Kaechele Elementary School, third grade

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

May 28, 2026

Henrico's Top Teachers – LaShanda Melendez, Rolfe and Fairfield middle schools, gifted education

Henrico's Top Teachers - 2026

Henrico's Top Teachers – LaShanda Melendez, Rolfe and Fairfield middle schools, gifted education

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

May 28, 2026

Henrico's Top Teachers – Robert Thompson, III, Highland Springs High School, technology

Henrico's Top Teachers - 2026

Henrico's Top Teachers – Robert Thompson, III, Highland Springs High School, technology

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

May 28, 2026

Henrico's Top Teachers - Steven Cottam, Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School, religion

Henrico's Top Teachers - 2026

Henrico's Top Teachers - Steven Cottam, Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School, religion

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

May 28, 2026

Henrico's Top Teachers – Heather Sharpe, Short Pump Middle School, counseling

Henrico's Top Teachers - 2026

Henrico's Top Teachers – Heather Sharpe, Short Pump Middle School, counseling

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

May 28, 2026

Henrico's Top Teachers – Heather Dedie, Holman Middle School, family and consumer science

Henrico's Top Teachers - 2026

Henrico's Top Teachers – Heather Dedie, Holman Middle School, family and consumer science

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

May 28, 2026

Henrico's Top Teachers – Angela Persaud, Henrico High School, exceptional education

Henrico's Top Teachers - 2026

Henrico's Top Teachers – Angela Persaud, Henrico High School, exceptional education

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

May 28, 2026

Henrico's Top Teachers - Erienne Bryant, Tuckahoe Middle School, history

Henrico's Top Teachers - 2026

Henrico's Top Teachers - Erienne Bryant, Tuckahoe Middle School, history

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

May 28, 2026

Henrico's Top Teachers - Raelyn Mason, Glen Lea Elementary School, art

Education

Henrico's Top Teachers - Raelyn Mason, Glen Lea Elementary School, art

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

May 28, 2026

New Henrico Schools software will allow teachers to see and control what students are doing on their computers in real time

Education

New Henrico Schools software will allow teachers to see and control what students are doing on their computers in real time

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

May 21, 2026

Henrico legislators tout 'historic progress' with passage of housing, energy bills; call on Spanberger to pass cannabis bill

Government

Henrico legislators tout 'historic progress' with passage of housing, energy bills; call on Spanberger to pass cannabis bill

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

May 19, 2026

Henrico Schools unveils design for new elementary school in Glen Allen

Education

Henrico Schools unveils design for new elementary school in Glen Allen

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

May 18, 2026

Henrico supervisors defer decisions on proposed 7-story apartment building, 74-unit townhouse complex

Government

Henrico supervisors defer decisions on proposed 7-story apartment building, 74-unit townhouse complex

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

May 15, 2026

‘The data centers are coming’ – but some Hanover and Henrico residents are fighting to stop them

Government

‘The data centers are coming’ – but some Hanover and Henrico residents are fighting to stop them

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

May 12, 2026

Henrico Schools aims to reduce 'homework overload' through new policy changes

Education

Henrico Schools aims to reduce 'homework overload' through new policy changes

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

May 6, 2026

Lewis Ginter workers protest against 'low pay,' 'unsafe' working conditions

Community

Lewis Ginter workers protest against 'low pay,' 'unsafe' working conditions

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

May 1, 2026

UPDATE: Henrico County recodification won't include changes to zoning codes

Government

UPDATE: Henrico County recodification won't include changes to zoning codes

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

April 29, 2026

'His future is our future': Trades businesses welcome 74 Henrico graduating seniors to the workforce

Education

'His future is our future': Trades businesses welcome 74 Henrico graduating seniors to the workforce

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

April 28, 2026

Henrico celebrates Arbor Day with 10,000 trees planted this year

Government

Henrico celebrates Arbor Day with 10,000 trees planted this year

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

April 24, 2026

After a month of contention, Henrico School Board passes budget with little fanfare

Education

After a month of contention, Henrico School Board passes budget with little fanfare

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

April 21, 2026

Henrico Democrats and Republicans make final campaign pushes ahead of redistricting referendum

Government

Henrico Democrats and Republicans make final campaign pushes ahead of redistricting referendum

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

April 17, 2026

Henrico School Board to vote on county’s adopted $971-million schools budget

Education

Henrico School Board to vote on county’s adopted $971-million schools budget

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

April 16, 2026

Henrico Board of Supervisors approves $2-billion budget, decries 'false narrative' that schools are not fully funded

Henrico Board of Supervisors

Henrico Board of Supervisors approves $2-billion budget, decries 'false narrative' that schools are not fully funded

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

April 15, 2026

Henrico Board of Supervisors set to approve 91 new school positions; some school board members still advocating for 153

Education

Henrico Board of Supervisors set to approve 91 new school positions; some school board members still advocating for 153

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

April 14, 2026

Henrico Schools completes several HVAC repairs, but 13 schools still experiencing issues

Education

Henrico Schools completes several HVAC repairs, but 13 schools still experiencing issues

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

April 10, 2026

Henrico Newsflash

LOCAL NEWS DAY: In the ‘artificial’ era, invest in something authentic

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

April 9, 2026

Parents demand answers after Henrico Virtual Academy eliminates grades K-2

Education

Parents demand answers after Henrico Virtual Academy eliminates grades K-2

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

April 8, 2026

Henrico has proposed a 3.4% budget increase: here is where the money would go

Government

Henrico has proposed a 3.4% budget increase: here is where the money would go

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

April 2, 2026

Proposed 2027-2028 Henrico Schools calendar would shift more days off to spring, continue staggered start

Education

Proposed 2027-2028 Henrico Schools calendar would shift more days off to spring, continue staggered start

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

March 27, 2026

Henrico residents debate future of the Brook Road corridor

Government

Henrico residents debate future of the Brook Road corridor

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

March 24, 2026

Henrico Schools actively addressing HVAC issues at 13 schools; four schools without working HVAC schoolwide

Education

Henrico Schools actively addressing HVAC issues at 13 schools; four schools without working HVAC schoolwide

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

March 24, 2026

Henrico supervisors to hold public hearing March 24 on proposed budget, vote on bonds for new multifamily housing

Government

Henrico supervisors to hold public hearing March 24 on proposed budget, vote on bonds for new multifamily housing

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

March 23, 2026

Henrico School Board to review proposed school calendar for 2027-2028

Education

Henrico School Board to review proposed school calendar for 2027-2028

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

March 23, 2026

Joint meeting between Henrico supervisors, school board descends into heated arguments

Education

Joint meeting between Henrico supervisors, school board descends into heated arguments

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

March 20, 2026

Varina’s fight to preserve its rural character

Community

Varina’s fight to preserve its rural character

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

March 18, 2026

A look inside Henrico’s $2-billion budget proposal

Government

A look inside Henrico’s $2-billion budget proposal

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

March 12, 2026

Vithoulkas to introduce proposed Henrico County budget at March 10 meeting

Government

Vithoulkas to introduce proposed Henrico County budget at March 10 meeting

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

March 9, 2026

Henrico County is shaping its environmental future in new climate action plan

Government

Henrico County is shaping its environmental future in new climate action plan

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

March 9, 2026

Henrico School Board passes $976-million proposed budget that would add more than 100 new positions

Education

Henrico School Board passes $976-million proposed budget that would add more than 100 new positions

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

February 28, 2026

Henrico Schools appoints new chief of staff after Coy departs for VDOE

Education

Henrico Schools appoints new chief of staff after Coy departs for VDOE

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

February 27, 2026

Henrico’s Board of Zoning Appeals denies data center company’s appeal for Varina site

Government

Henrico’s Board of Zoning Appeals denies data center company’s appeal for Varina site

, and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter

February 26, 2026