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Henrico's GreenCity plans collapse as developer misses payment deadline • Can you conquer 'the Cube?' Henrico students put their skills to the test during lively competition

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Henrico's GreenCity plans collapse as developer misses payment deadline

Plans for a mixed-use ecodistrict that was expected to usher in a new era of development in Henrico County and provide the county with a regional entertainment attraction, in the form of a 17,000-seat arena, have collapsed. Click here to read more

Can you conquer ‘the Cube?’ Henrico students put their skills to the test during lively competition
On this day, fifth-grader Manny was confronting his fears – something he’d even had nightmares about in the past week. Today was the day that Manny had to face off against a fearsome foe, known colloquially to him and his teammates as “the Cube.” Each year, Henrico Schools’ Rubik’s Cube
Henrico CitizenLiana Hardy, Citizen Education Reporter
Henrico supervisors set three public hearings, approve truck rental facility
The Henrico Board of Supervisors March 11 approved a truck rental and maintenance facility at the intersection of Mechanicsville Turnpike and St. Claire Lane. A new, 20,000-square-foot building no more than 50 feet high is slated for construction at the site. The developer has indicated there would be future
Henrico CitizenJoseph Maltby, Citizen Contributor
West End house fire leaves home in ruin, neighboring house damaged
A house fire early Thursday morning left a western Henrico home extensively damaged. Authorities responded to the blaze in the 9600 block of Rainbrook Drive just before 5:30 a.m., arriving to find the roof gutted and windows shattered as firefighters worked to control hot spots. The property was
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Henrico Crime Report: March 7-13, 2025
11200 block of West Broad Street, Three Chopt District – Police arrested and charged a citizen with shoplifting at a retail store March 7 at 2:09 p.m. 6500 block of West Broad Street, Tuckahoe District – Police arrested and charged a citizen with carjacking March 7 at 4:59 p.
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Weekend Top 5
The Craftsmen’s Spring Classic art and craft festival returns to the Richmond Raceway Complex March 14-15 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and March 16 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Hundreds of artists and craftsmen will be selling a variety of handmade pottery, jewelry, clothing,
Henrico CitizenSarah Story, Citizen Online Editor
Obituaries - Henrico Citizen
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'American Idol' winner Noah Thompson to perform March 17 at the McShin Foundation

Eleone Dance Theatre to present "NU" at The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen April 6

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Henrico News Minute – March 14, 2025
Plans for GreenCity take a major hit; Henrico youngsters participate in the ‘Soul Bowl;’ a Henrico delegate announces that he will seek re-election; a new shooting range planned for the site of an old one.
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TRENDING THIS WEEK ON HENRICOCITIZEN.COM

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• New Henrico shooting range to open in former Colonial Shooting Academy location
• Former NICU nurse now charged with abusing three babies at Henrico hospital
• 47 Henrico Schools educators earn or renew NBPTS certification
• Tucker High School students and staff urge Henrico School Board to address crowded conditions at school

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