Future of historic Varina site: ‘Like the rediscovery of Jamestown all over again’ Julian Charity couldn’t contain his excitement earlier this year when a ground-penetrating radar scan returned evidence of 18th century buildings just steps away from the historic 153-year-old Varina on the James home along the James River in Eastern Henrico, in the shadows of the Varina-Enon Bridge. (Click here to continue reading) Henrico Schools addressing HVAC concerns ahead of first day of schoolHenrico Cou

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Future of historic Varina site: ‘Like the rediscovery of Jamestown all over again’ • Henrico Schools addressing HVAC concerns ahead of first day of school By Citizen Staff Reports • 19 Aug 2026 View in browser View in browser

Future of historic Varina site: ‘Like the rediscovery of Jamestown all over again’ Julian Charity couldn’t contain his excitement earlier this year when a ground-penetrating radar scan returned evidence of 18th century buildings just steps away from the historic 153-year-old Varina on the James home along the James River in Eastern Henrico, in the shadows of the Varina-Enon Bridge. (Click here to continue reading) Henrico Schools addressing HVAC concerns ahead of first day of school Henrico County Public Schools is working to address heating, ventilation and air conditioning issues at several schools… Henrico Citizen •WTVR CBS 6 Henrico Police to host ‘Stuff the Backpack’ giveaway event Aug. 22 The Henrico County Police Division will host a free “Stuff the Backpack” event Saturday, Aug. 22 from 9 a.m. to noon at… Henrico Citizen •Citizen Staff Reports Henrico EDA becomes Kiva Trustee to help small businesses access funding The Henrico Economic Development Authority has partnered with the Metropolitan Business League to help local entreprene… Henrico Citizen •Citizen Staff Reports Henrico PAL to hold ‘Gram Cakes and Coffee’ fundraiser National Grandparents’ Day is just a month away, and Henrico Police Athletic League is inviting families to celebrate a… Henrico Citizen •Citizen Staff Reports Virginia launches 25th ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ campaign Virginia officials Aug. 19 are launching the state’s 25th annual drunk driving enforcement and public awareness effort,… Henrico Citizen •Citizen Staff Reports Virginia moves toward regulating self-driving vehicles amid safety and liability concerns Work group expected to issue final report to the General Assembly no later than Nov. 1. Henrico Citizen •Nathaniel Cline, Virginia Mercury Henrico Fur Finder: Aug. 19, 2026 Every Wednesday, the Henrico Fur Finder highlights pets looking for a forever home at the Henrico Police Animal Shelter… Henrico Citizen •Citizen Staff Reports Henrico Property Transactions: July 29-Aug. 4, 2026 348 Argyll Circle, Varina District - $207,000, 1,160 SF (built in 1978), from Willie L. Solomon Estate to Boncidium LLC… Henrico Citizen •Citizen Staff Reports Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden to offer 'Fall in the Kitchen Garden' workshop Aug. 22 ALSO MAKING NEWS • After crashes, Twin Hickory neighbors pushed for a roundabout (Axios Richmond) • Local childcare center purchases former Henrico bank branch for third location (Richmond BizSense) TRENDING THIS WEEK ON HENRICOCITIZEN.COM • Tech, staff, stability key to new Glen Allen group home for adults with intellectual disabilities • Henrico Schools sets screen time limits, prohibits digital homework for elementary students, bans YouTube access for ES and MS students • Flock cameras are a ‘gamechanger,’ Henrico Police chief says, but residents' privacy concerns still abound • NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series driver Spurlock returns home to Highland Springs ahead of Richmond race • Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden workers reject 'final' raise offer; strike possible FOLLOW OR CONTACT THE HENRICO CITIZEN ABOUT THE CITIZEN Advertise • Place a public notice • Support the Citizen • Contact us Read archived articles • Henrico News Minute podcast • Submit a tip More like this Less like this Comment Subscription details You are receiving this because you are a free subscriber to Henrico Citizen. Name: Email: reditudo@gmail.com Member since: 26 July 2026 Manage subscription Henrico Citizen © 2026 – Unsubscribe