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Henrico supervisors review budget proposal, hear from residents • Henrico Fire issues temporary burn ban

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Henrico supervisors review budget proposal, hear from residents

The Henrico County Board of Supervisors held a public hearing March 25 about the county's proposed $1.355-billion general fund budget for Fiscal Year 2025-26, days after concluding its annual week-long budget review process. Click here to read more

Henrico Fire issues temporary burn ban
The Henrico County Division of Fire has issued a temporary burn ban beginning at noon March 26. The ban prohibits open-air burning of yard waste, agricultural burns and recreational fires and is expected to be lifted March 28 unless environmental conditions don’t improve. “We’re at a point where
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Henrico Small Business Spotlight: Preau Leather Goods & Accessories
If leather tells a story, consider Jasmine Grier a storyteller. The local owner of Preau Leather Goods & Accessories is passionate about crafting one-of-a-kind pieces for customers to enjoy for a lifetime. Grier has been an artist for as long as she can remember. The grade school art enthusiast eventually evolved
Henrico CitizenAbigail Seaberg, Special to the Citizen
Henrico Police report first confirmed rabies case of 2025
Henrico Police have reported the first confirmed case of rabies in 2025. A raccoon that may have come into contact with two dogs March 23 in the 8500 block of Camp Hill Road in the Varina District later tested positive for rabies, police reported. The dogs will be quarantined on
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Annual ‘Pass the Hat’ baseball game between Benedictine, St. Christopher’s to benefit Jacob’s Chance
The 15th Annual Pass the Hat Baseball Game between Benedictine College Preparatory and St. Christopher’s School will take place Saturday, April 5, at 7 p.m. at RF&P Park’s Glen Allen Stadium, to benefit Jacob’s Chance. The longstanding tradition brings together the two rivals to raise funds and
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Henrico Property Transactions: March 5-11, 2025
9407 Greenhill Court, Brookland District - $200,000, 1,120 SF (built in 1978), from William Edward Lester Sr. to 206 Perth LLC. 2106 Turtle Run Drive, Unit 5, Three Chopt District - $232,000, 980 SF (built in 1985), from Rex and Rebecca S. Tignor to Jessica Dodge. 3010
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Henrico Fur Finder: March 26, 2025
Every Wednesday, the Henrico Fur Finder highlights pets looking for a forever home at the Henrico Police Animal Shelter. Hover over each animal’s picture to see their name, sex, and breed. Animals are sometimes adopted quickly; the shelter cannot guarantee any animal’s availability, and animals cannot be put on
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'Bollywood on the Block' two-part dance performance planned March 29 at University of Richmond

Henrico Recreation and Parks to present program on 'Mother Maybelle & the Carters in Henrico' March 29

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Henrico News Minute – March 26, 2025
Henrico Police officials open their new South Station in Highland Springs; how some Henrico County students will get to build their school; Virginia community colleges to end DEI programs to comply with federal order; Henrico Education Foundation CEO leaving for Norfolk.
Henrico CitizenTom Lappas, Citizen Publisher
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• Henrico Schools planning to modify teacher contracts following concerns from staffers
• Henrico County unveils new $15.2M police station

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